What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher - Preschool Autism, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year position at Richland School District 2?
This is a 190 day position.
Pay Schedule: Teacher Salary
This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year.
Social Support Programs provide specialized instruction and support for students with Autism and other disabilities who require instruction in social/emotional skills. Students receive some or all of their academic instruction through a modified curriculum in the special education setting. Additional specialized instruction and support may be required in the areas of functional needs and/or behavioral intervention. The use of effective behavioral strategies such as level systems, visual schedules, communication boards, etc., is expected. Teachers accepting positions in Social Support programs must become certified in CPI and follow all district procedures related to the use of CPI techniques. Requires supervision and proper utilization of one or more teaching assistants.
Certification Requirements
Emotional Disabilities
Learning Disabilities certification can be considered if the applicant has experience with students with Autism or other developmental delays.
Multi-Categorical
Intellectual Disabilities
Severe Disabilities
EMD*, TMD*, Generic SpEd* (*no longer issued but acceptable as long as teaching certificate has current validity)
Pay Schedule: Teacher Salary
This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year.
Social Support Programs provide specialized instruction and support for students with Autism and other disabilities who require instruction in social/emotional skills. Students receive some or all of their academic instruction through a modified curriculum in the special education setting. Additional specialized instruction and support may be required in the areas of functional needs and/or behavioral intervention. The use of effective behavioral strategies such as level systems, visual schedules, communication boards, etc., is expected. Teachers accepting positions in Social Support programs must become certified in CPI and follow all district procedures related to the use of CPI techniques. Requires supervision and proper utilization of one or more teaching assistants.
Certification Requirements
Emotional Disabilities
Learning Disabilities certification can be considered if the applicant has experience with students with Autism or other developmental delays.
Multi-Categorical
Intellectual Disabilities
Severe Disabilities
EMD*, TMD*, Generic SpEd* (*no longer issued but acceptable as long as teaching certificate has current validity)