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Teacher Consultant, Autism Spectrum Disorder

Under the general direction of the administrator, and in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Ingham Intermediate School District, this position is responsible for providing support services to identified students with disabilities who are enrolled in regular, vocational or special education and for providing consultation to educational personnel on behalf of their caseload students.
·        Assists in the identification, evaluation, educational placement and instruction of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
·        Consults with regular and special education teachers working with students with ASD.
·        Assists classroom teachers in acquiring special materials and devices which will facilitate the education of students with ASD.
·        Participates in the development of curriculum, behavior management programs and communication strategies to meet the needs of students with ASD.
·        Upon request, assists parents of students with ASD in understanding their child’s educational needs and placement considerations.
·        Serves as a liaison between community services, resident school district staff and Ingham Intermediate School District support staff.·        Coordinates efforts to integrate students into less restrictive educational programs.
·        Provides in-service training for general and special education staff on ASD and related conditions.
·        Provides parents and staff with current, relevant research in the field of ASD.
·        Assumes such other duties as may be assigned by the administrator.