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(1.0) Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher at Livonia Public Schools

Livonia Public Schools · Livonia, United States Of America · Onsite

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(1.0) Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher

JobID: 2446

Position Type:
Special Education

Date Posted:
10/29/2025

Location:
Central Office - Student Services

Date Available:
2025-26 school year

Closing Date:
11/05/2025 or filled

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POSITION:

Livonia Public Schools is seeking an Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher. The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Teacher's major responsibility within Western Wayne County is to work directly with students, parents, teachers, and other resource personnel to screen, assess and intervene to assist school teams in determining appropriate options for students with or suspected of having Autism Spectrum Disorder.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW:

Livonia Public Schools employs approximately 1,900 staff members, serving approximately 13,300 students pre-K – post secondary. There are 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, 1 career technical center, 1 early childhood center, and 1 vocational and transition center in the school district. The annual budget for Livonia Public Schools is $175 million, with a state funding of $9,608 per pupil.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LIVONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS:

Newly hired public school employees are eligible for a traditional pension and tax-deferred retirement savings accounts with an employer matching contribution. The pension component guarantees you monthly retirement benefit payments over your lifetime once you meet age and service requirements. Additionally, as a new public-school employee, you will be automatically enrolled in a Personal Healthcare Fund (PHF), which is a portable, tax-deferred investment account that can be used to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement. Livonia Public Schools will contribute a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 2% you contribute.

As an employee of Livonia Public Schools, you will be a part of a team working together in a positive work climate and a culture of mutual respect to support the successful education of children. Beyond the satisfaction of knowing you’re helping thousands of students grow and learn, you will also have the satisfaction of knowing you are a team member with Livonia Public Schools, which means you will have the following perks of employment available to you:

Medical insurance, including prescription drug coverage:
- The district’s contribution is the maximum allowed by Michigan law.
- Family coverage eligibility for employees working 30 hours or more per week.
- Single coverage eligibility for employees working 20 hours but less than 30 per week.
- Optional “cash in lieu” of medical insurance for those who qualify.
Dental, vision, and life insurance:
- The district pays 100% of the premium for all employees.
Long-term disability coverage:
- The district pays 100% of the premium for employees working 20 hours or more per week.
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their eligible family members.
- Completely confidential, short-term counseling service that utilizes a practical approach toward problem resolution and is available 7 days a week, with no cost to the employee..
Longevity pay.
Paid “act of God” days, such as snow days.

Additionally, the children of employees living outside the district’s attendance boundaries are eligible to attend Livonia Public Schools via schools of choice.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The following is a list of minimum qualifications for this position, any one of which may be waived by the Administration in exercising its prerogative to determine qualifications.

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in the area of special education
Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with endorsement in CI or EI with SV and ZS preferred
Applicants who are able to be temporarily approved will be considered if enrolled in a university training program for teachers of the autistically impaired and demonstrates commitment to securing full certification as soon as possible
A passionate commitment to improving learning for all students
Demonstrated positive interpersonal relationships
Skills in individualizing instruction
Evidence of ability to establish positive working relationships with all stakeholders
Superior verbal and written communication skills

MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Exhibits a commitment to the District’s Shared Vision and Collective Commitments
Creates a welcoming and positive classroom climate and culture
Provides effective individualized instruction that is based on established learning theory and the elements of effective instruction
Uses appropriate motivational and classroom/behavior management for autistically impaired students
Provides classroom instruction in the following skill areas: self-care and grooming, essential elements, activities of daily living, social/emotional development, leisure time, personal adjustment, and work skills
Provides appropriate monitoring and evaluation to insure effective instruction
Implements daily activities consistent with an understanding of the developmental needs of the student
Initiates and maintains effective parent and community relationships
Develops understanding of the students’ long-term needs and provides specific skill building related to community-based instruction
Utilizes a working knowledge of current special education teaching methods
Demonstrates skills necessary to develop a collaborative relationship with local and county consultants
Develops and provides functional communication systems and assistive technology expertise for students
Demonstrates ability in the development of behavior plans.
Executes other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by building administrator

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The work year, salary, and fringe benefits will be consistent with the current agreement between the Board of Education and the Livonia Education Association. This posting will remain open until qualified candidate is selected.

APPLICATIONS:

All applicants, including current LPS employees, must complete and submit an application through Applitrack which can be accessed through the Livonia Public Schools webpage. All applicants must also upload a cover letter, professional resume, copies of educational documents (transcripts/certificates), and three current letters of recommendation to their online application.

The Livonia Public Schools School District prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap, or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status-Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at (734) 744-2566. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at (734) 744-2524.

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