Autism Specialist Detroit, Michigan

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, Psychology, or Behavior Analysis, active Autism certification, and 1+ years Autism Specialist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives as a dedicated Autism Specialist and Special Education Teacher on a full-time, contract assignment near Detroit, MI. This opportunity is ideal for passionate educators eager to provide direct support and tailored instruction for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. You'll be immersed in a supportive school environment, collaborating with professionals who share your commitment to inclusive education. The role runs from August 30th through October 26th, ensuring a dynamic and enriching start to the school year.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Endorsement or proven experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Prior work as an Autism Specialist, ASD Teacher, or related Special Education role
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and individualized instruction for students with autism
• Strong behavior management and classroom organization skills
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specially designed instruction to students with autism, adapting curriculum to meet individual needs
• Develop and implement IEPs with measurable goals, collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages student growth and independence
• Collect data to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed
• Coordinate with classroom staff and related service providers to support student success
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state and district guidelines

This is your opportunity to elevate your Special Education career while making a profound impact on students and their families. Experience a supportive environment and share in the mission of empowering every learner.

Ready to inspire and support students as an ASD specialist? Apply now to take the next step in your teaching journey!