2026-2027 Autism Teacher - Sunrise Mountain Hs

Taleo Social Sourcing/Licensed•Las Vegas, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Autism Teacher at Sunrise Mountain High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The job description provided is for a "Special Education Generalist - Self-Contained" role, which is likely the relevant role for an Autism Teacher in a self-contained setting. The role involves providing specialized instruction and support to students with autism. External applicants must ensure all required documents are attached and provide a complete seven-year employment history, including any periods of unemployment, in the "Experience and Credential" section of their application.

Requirements

Valid Nevada Teaching License with an endorsement in Special Education (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Disabilities).
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorder.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices for teaching students with autism.
Ability to develop and implement IEPs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage a classroom effectively.
Completion of a seven-year employment history, including periods of unemployment, on the application.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
Experience with specific autism intervention strategies (e.g., ABA, TEACCH).
Experience using assistive technology.
Bilingual skills (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

Provide specialized instruction and support to students with autism in a self-contained setting.
Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students.
Collaborate with parents, guardians, and other educational professionals.
Assess student progress and adjust instruction as needed.
Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment.
Maintain accurate student records and documentation.