Kindergarten Teacher

Position
Teacher – Kindergarten for 2024-2025 School Year

About Spectrum Academy

Spectrum Academy is a premier Charter School that specializes in working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Approximately 80% of our student body receives Special

Education services.

Our classrooms are a hybrid of mainstream and resource models found at typical schools. Teachers at Spectrum

Academy are required to have an IEP caseload and work with students who may or may not be receiving Special Education services.

Essential Functions

1. Implement the assigned program of study.
2. Foster a classroom climate conducive to learning.
3. Utilize instructional management systems that increase student learning and maximizes time on task.

4. Develop and implement Individual Education
Programs (IEP’s) in accordance with school policy.

5. Monitor student progress towards achieving instructional objectives and goals on the IEPs.

6. Communicate effectively within the educational community and with parents on a regular basis.

7. Meet professional responsibilities.
8. Maintain and upgrade professional skills.
9. Maintain professional work habits.
10. Promote and maintain positive pupil-teacher-parent relationships.

11. Adhere to the teacher code of conduct.
12. Perform other job related duties as assigned by the

Principal and the Academic Director.

Qualifications

1. Current Utah State Educator’s License – OR willingness to obtain proper licensure.

Preferences

1. DUAL Certification in Elementary Education and in
Mild/Moderate Special Education.

2. Experience teaching students on the Autism Spectrum.

Reports To

K-6 Principal

Salary Range

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $48,216.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person