Ese Certified Teacher
South Florida Autism Charter School • Hialeah, FL, US
Posted 2 months ago
Description
South Florida Autism Charter Schools, Inc. (SFACS) is seeking passionate, dedicated ESE Certified Teachers to join our growing team for the 2026-2027 school year. SFACS is a nationally recognized organization serving students with profound autism through small class sizes, individualized instruction, and a collaborative, therapeutic approach.
Starting salary is $50,150, with higher placement based on verified experience in accordance with the Miami-Dade County Public Schools salary schedule for newly hired teachers.
Additional Compensation:
- Master's Degree Stipend
- Signing Bonus
- Relocation Bonus (restrictions apply)
- Additional performance-based bonuses available throughout the school year
Benefits Include:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 8 Personal Days Per Year
Contract Dates: August 3, 2026 – June 11, 2027
With three campuses currently in operation and two additional campuses opening in 2027, SFACS offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth, advancement, and leadership within a rapidly expanding organization. Join a mission-driven team where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families every day.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver individualized instruction aligned with student needs, IEP goals, and curriculum standards.
- Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies, including ABA principles, multi-sensory instruction, and community-based learning to support student growth.
- Monitor, assess, and document student academic, behavioral, and functional progress; maintain required records and data collection.
- Develop, implement, and review IEP goals, accommodations, and individualized programs in collaboration with parents and multidisciplinary team members.
- Foster a safe, structured, and positive learning environment that promotes student independence, social skills, and appropriate behavior.
- Support students with daily living skills, personal care needs, assistive technology, and other functional skills as required.
- Participate in professional development, staff meetings, school events, and other duties as assigned while maintaining compliance with school policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Valid Florida Educator Certificate or Statement of Eligibility in ESE K-12 required.
- Certification in ESE K-12, Elementary Education (K-3, K-6, or K-12), or a related teaching field required.
- Autism and ESOL Endorsements are preferred but not required at the time of hire.
- Support and assistance provided for obtaining required certifications and endorsements.
- Must successfully complete background screening through Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
- Fluent English (written and spoken) required; bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Compensation
$50,500 - $60,000/year
About South Florida Autism Charter School
South Florida Autism Charter Schools, Inc. is a nationally recognized, mission-driven organization dedicated to serving individuals with profound autism. With an exceptional 3:1 student-to-staff ratio and a comprehensive therapeutic approach, our educators have the opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of students and their families every day.
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