Autistic Support Teacher -K-2 (Hard to Fill)

Position Summary: Universal Education Companies is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Autistic Support TeacherK-2 to provide high-quality instruction and support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The ideal candidate is student-centered, data-driven, and committed to fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and positive school culture in an urban educational setting.

Duties/ Responsibilities: Deliver individualized and small-group instruction in an Autistic Support classroom Modify and adapt general education curriculum to meet diverse learning needs Implement research-based instructional strategies and interventions, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and social skills curricula Develop, implement, and monitor effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with measurable outcomes Maintain ongoing communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress Collect, analyze, and use data to monitor student growth and adjust instruction accordingly Participate actively in Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings and facilitate annual IEP meetings Maintain accurate and compliant special education documentation and student records Requirement/QualificationsBachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching CertificationExperience working with students with disabilities, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder Experience teaching in an urban classroom setting strongly preferred Demonstrated success using data-driven instruction to achieve student growth Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills The Universal Family of Charter Schools adheres to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities to all job applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation.