Full-time Teacher of Special Education: Autistic Support

Status: Full-time 

Schedule: 7.00 Hours/Day (7:15 am-2:45 pm) Monday-Friday 190 Days/Year 

Minimum Salary: $65,001.00

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The teachers of exceptional students are responsible for planning and implementing an effective program of instruction based on students' Individual Education Programs (IEP's). Teachers report to their respective Program Supervisor. 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree

Certification Required: Active PA Certification in Special Education. 

Experience Required: None required; several years of experience preferred.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

The strength and ability to lift and/or assist in lifting students ranging in age from pre-school to twenty-one and any assistive appliances, for example: wheelchair. The ability to physically restrain students in emotional stress by using the Crisis Prevention Institute Training (CPI), Safe Crisis Management (SCM) or Quality Behavior Supports (QBS) method, depending on program need, for which training will be provided.