An anticipated vacancy exists for a Special Education, Middle School Autistic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year within the Norristown school district.

 

 Sign On Bonus for new to the district employees (In addition to Salary): $3,000

 Special Education Additional Stipend: $1,000

 

Qualifications:

• PA certification in Special Education K-12 required
• Bachelor's degree
• Ability to work on a team
• Experience working with students with significant behavioral challenges, preferred.
• Must have experience working with Emotional Support students.
• Current child abuse, criminal history and FBI clearances required.
• Bilingual in Spanish Preferred

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide an appropriate program of education and training for the students.
• Utilize the abilities, skills and talents of all members of the team to the fullest in educating the students.
• Prepare lesson plans in accord with the students' IEPs.
• Develop, write, and implement IEPs.
• Administer individual diagnostic tests to assess the students' educational achievement.
• Provide classroom management based on principles of child development and behavior modification techniques.
• Progress monitor goals and report student progress reports to parents.
• Work effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Develop professional relationships and a supportive climate which facilitates inclusion of the special education student.
• Experience with ABA techniques preferred.
• Conduct, write, and implement FBAs and PBSPs.
• Work collaboratively with consultants from PaTTAN through the Autism Initiative.
• Assume additional duties as assigned by the program supervisor.

Schedule:

Monday- Friday 

7.5 hrs/day 

189 Days/year

 

 

2026-2027 Salary Schedule:

experience calculated per contract agreement not to exceed step 10

 

Bachelor's -  $62,663- $78,539 ( step 10)

Bachelor's + 24 -  $67,760- $87,165 ( step 10)

Master's -  $72,133- $95,070 ( step 10)

Master's + 15 - $75,276- $99,400 ( step 10)

Master's + 30 - $78,419- $103,698 ( step 10)

Master's + 45 - $78,944- $104,289 ( step 10)

Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $79,469- $104,848 ( step 10)