Autistic Support Teacher -(Hard to Fill)

Universal Companies • Philadelphia, PA

30d

About The Position

Universal Education Companies is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Autistic Support Teacher 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
• Valid Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification
• Experience 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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time