Teacher, Autism Spectrum Disorders Program - Beginning 2026/27 School Year

Job Description

Job Description

General Purpose

Full-Time

A Teacher, Autism Spectrum Disorders Program is responsible to the County Superintendent and works under the direct supervision of the designated manager(s). The Teacher, Autism Spectrum Disorders Program teaches individuals with autism spectrum disorders, providing a program and instruction to promote cognitive; academic; communication and language; behavioral and social; and physical development.

Requirements/ Qualifications

* Required level of education in order to obtain the appropriate authorization from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) for the position.

*Must possess an appropriate California teaching credential authorizing specialized services to students with autism.

*Must possess or be able to obtain English Language (EL) certification.

* Must possess or able to obtain No Child Left Behind (NCLB) certification.

If hired, must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License

Required Documents:

• Copy of Transcript (Proof of Bachelor's degree)

• Credential Copy (California Teaching Credential authorizing specialized services to students with autism.)

• English Learner Authorization (Proof of or have the ability to obtain English Learners Authorization)

• Letter of Introduction

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two Letters of Recommendation are required-each letter must be dated and have a signature)

• NCLB Compliance (Proof of or have the ability to to obtain No Child Left Behind (NCLB) certification.)

• Resume

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About the Employer

Welcome to Placer County Office of Education! 

Thank you for your interest in joining our PCOE family! We offer an incredible range of job opportunities, supporting programs and services to support the 16 school districts located throughout Placer County, in addition to the programs we run through our office. The vision of the Placer County Superintendent of Schools and the Placer County Board of Education is to provide exemplary leadership and service to schools, students, parents and the community as we work together to provide a globally competitive, comprehensive, rigorous and relevant education to all students (including Special Education and At-Risk). 

Placer County Office of Education is an educational leader and a valuable and respected resource in fiscal practices, educational programs, and student services. We achieve this by developing and implementing innovative educational and administrative programs to advance regional priorities, and we foster collaborative partnerships among educational agencies and community-based organizations to promote a prosperous region. 

We are seeking talented individuals (both Classified and Certificated staff) that want to join a team that works hard, has opportunities for career growth, and believes in providing a workplace and a cause that people are proud to be a part of. Placer County is also an excellent choice to live, and was recently ranked #1 in quality of life in California.

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Comments and Other Information

The County Board and County Superintendent are committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. County Office programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquires/complaints, contact our Title IX Coordinator, Executive Director of Human Resources Brian Swank at 1400 W Stanford Ranch Road Rocklin, CA 95765 View phone number on ziprecruiter.com or by email at View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Placer County Office of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer