Special Education Autistic Support Teacher (Low-Verbal / AAC Focus)
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Job Description
West Oak Lane Charter School is looking for an Autistic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.
Up to $10,000 sign on bonus with appropriate certification
Position Summary:
The Autistic Support Teacher provides specialized instruction to students with autism spectrum disorder who demonstrate limited verbal communication and require augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems. The teacher is responsible for implementing individualized education programs (IEPs), supporting functional communication, and addressing adaptive skills including toileting, self-care, and independence. This role requires strong collaboration with related service providers, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure student growth across academic, behavioral, and life skills domains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs aligned with Pennsylvania state standards and student-specific needs