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Special Education Teacher, Autism & Behavior Support

Wake County Public School System

Raleigh, NC
18 hours ago

Job Description

Join Wake County Public School System as a Special Education Teacher focusing on Autism and Behavior Support. You'll coordinate and implement educational programs tailored for students with disabilities, ensuring adherence to IEPs and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Individual Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities
  • Monitor student behavior and maintain discipline in the classroom
  • Employ various teaching methods and adapt materials to meet student needs
  • Evaluate student progress and adjust instruction as necessary
  • Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with team members
  • Stay updated on instructional trends and best practices

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university
  • Hold or be eligible for a North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in an Exceptional Children’s teaching area
  • Extensive knowledge of instructional practices and specially designed instruction
  • Considerable knowledge of state and federal policies regarding services for students with disabilities
  • Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality according to FERPA
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • First Aid and CPR certifications
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification