What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESE Teacher position at Florida Autism Center of Excellence?
The Florida Autism Center of Excellence (F.A.C.E.) located in Tampa, FL is looking for several ESE teachers to work with students on the Autism Spectrum for our middle school and high school programs in a departmentalized setting where students change classes by period.
We are looking for motivated and certified ESE teachers to begin as soon as possible for the 2024-2023 school year. Our students require teachers who are compassionate, enthusiastic, have a willingness to collaborate with other teachers and staff, and engage students. Experience working with students with Autism and students who are non-verbal is an asset.
FACE administration prides itself on supporting inexperienced and experienced teachers through training and professional development.
Benefits of working at F.A.C.E. include:
· Positive work environment
· Small class sizes typically with 6-10 students
· 3 students to 1 staff ratio
· Year-round salary with same paycheck during breaks and summer
· Supportive administration
· Daily classroom support (at least 2 support staff/RBT in classroom)
· Direct access to Board Certified Behavior Analyst on campus
· Comprehensive and affordable benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
· Free employee assistance program
Qualifications:
· Education: Bachelor’s degree
· License: Valid Florida teacher certification (professional or temporary)
· Teaching Experience 1-3 years
· Autism Spectrum Disorder Endorsement
· Exceptional Student Education certification
· Reading Endorsement (for reading teachers and all teachers teaching K-5)
· Experience working with students with ASD and students who are mostly non-verbal and may have intellectual disabilities
· Valid content area certification (Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies)
· May need to teach Access Points/modified curriculum
*Competitive salary, bonuses, and incentives
The starting salary for these positions is $47,500 annually. Salary and wages are competitive with Hillsborough County.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,500.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33617 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,500 - $52,000