Must hold a license issued by Utah State Office of Education.
The license position area must be in one of the following areas: Autism, Deaf-Blind, Early Intervention Specialist, Educational Diagnostician, Emotional Behavior Disabilities, Hearing Impairment, Intellectual Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mild/Moderate Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Severe/Profound Disabilities, Special Education (General), Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairment.
The license must be in one of the following grades: 10th, 11th, 12th.
The license status must be active.
Description
Job description:
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.
Spectrum Academy is the premier charter school that specializes in working with students who have autism and other neurodiversities. Most of our student body receives special education services. We are looking for a passionate educator who is excited to join us.
Our classrooms are a hybrid of the mainstream and resource models found at typical schools. Our teachers are all required to work with students who may or may not be receiving special education services, provide services from student IEPs, and support High School IEP case managers with IEP assessments and IEP goal data gathering.
Description of Responsibilities: Implements the assigned program of study. Fosters a classroom climate conducive to learning. Utilizes instructional management systems that increase student learning and maximize time on task. Develops and implements Individual Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with school policy. Monitor student progress towards achieving instructional objectives and goals on the IEPs. Communicates effectively within the educational community and with parents on a regular basis. Meets professional responsibilities. Maintains and upgrades professional skills. Maintains professional work habits. Promotes and maintains positive pupil-teacher-parent relationships. Adheres to the teacher code of conduct. Performs other job related duties as assigned by the Principal and the Academic Director
Qualifications: Active Utah Teaching License OR the willingness to obtain proper licensure. Teaching license in mild/moderate special education and/or Secondary English. Experience working with students on the autism spectrum.
Compensation: Determined by current licensure, pertinent classroom experience, and education attained.
This position is also eligible for an additional $10,350.00 in educator salary adjustment pay which is determined by a valid, current state license per Utah Code 53F-2-405 and licensure remaining in good standing.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person