Ese Certified Teacher

South Florida Autism Charter SchoolHialeah, 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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