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What is an Arc School?

An Arc School is a specialized educational institution in the UK that provides tailored learning environments and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These schools are operated by the Witherslack Group and focus on helping students who may struggle in mainstream education settings due to challenges such as autism, social, emotional, and mental health needs. Arc Schools offer individualized curricula, therapeutic support, and a nurturing environment to help students achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

What is the difference between Arc School vs Special Education Teacher?

AspectArc SchoolSpecial Education Teacher
Required CredentialsTypically requires a special education certification or licenseRequires a teaching certification with special education endorsement
Work EnvironmentSpecialized schools for students with disabilities or special needsVarious settings including public/private schools, inclusive classrooms
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialized educational institutions, non-profits, government programsPublic and private schools, educational organizations

Both roles focus on supporting students with special needs, but Arc Schools are specific institutions providing tailored programs, while Special Education Teachers work across multiple settings to deliver specialized instruction. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are some common challenges faced by teachers working at an Arc School, and how can they be addressed?

Teachers at Arc Schools often work with students who have special educational needs and may display challenging behavior. A common challenge is adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse learning requirements while maintaining a supportive classroom environment. Collaborating closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and family members is key to understanding each student’s needs and implementing effective interventions. Regular training and access to specialist support also help educators develop the skills needed to address these challenges and foster positive student outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arc School Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arc School Teacher, you need a background in education or special education, a relevant teaching qualification (such as QTS or equivalent), and experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN). Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior management systems, and assistive learning technologies is important. Patience, resilience, strong communication, and the ability to build supportive relationships with students are essential soft skills. These skills ensure the effective delivery of tailored education, promote student well-being, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
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Infographic showing various Arc School job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.
Afterschool Counselor/Part Time

Afterschool Counselor/Part Time

Arc Broward

Deerfield Beach, FL • On-site

$20.60/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Afterschool Counselor - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Monday through Friday 1:45 - 6pm, 12:45 - 6pm on Broward County Schools Early Release Days, and 8:45am - 5pm on Broward Schools Employee Planning Days
Location: Bright Horizons School in Deerfield Beach
Pay Rate: $20.60/hr.
Are you looking to join an agency that values the tremendous talent and positive impact that you have on children who have special needs and their families? It's time to join the team of professionals who love what they do, support each other, and make a difference in the lives of so many amazing people!
As a counselor in our Afterschool program, you will be a valued member of a dedicated and talented team of people while helping children with disabilities live their best lives in a year-round after-school program. You will help the kids learn and grow while engaging them in exciting and fun activities. And you'll never be bored because every day is different and exciting!
What makes Arc Broward great?
  • Arc Broward is a leader in the field of Developmental Disabilities and provides excellent professional growth and training
  • Arc Broward is forward-thinking and innovative
  • Arc Broward values our team members and helps them shine
  • Arc Broward puts the CARE in CAREER!

We have fantastic benefits such as:
  • Unlimited, generous Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program resources for all staff (and immediate family members) for work-life balance, stress management, and other life challenges
  • Traditional benefits, like Paid Time off, Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; Life insurance, Short / Long term disability plans, and supplemental Aflac insurance plans for full time employees.
  • Retirement plan with employer matching contributions

What does a Counselor do?
  • Provides direct supervision, care, and teaching to children with Developmental Disabilities who have moderate to severe behavioral issues
  • Ensures a safe, stimulating, nurturing and therapeutic learning environment
  • Provides basic care in all areas of hygiene and toileting, as needed
  • Engages children in fun, meaningful activities
  • Assists children to manage their behaviors through prevention strategies, implementation of individual behavior plans, de-escalation and crisis-intervention strategies

What are the requirements?
  • You have a high school diploma or GED
  • You have a minimum of 1 year of professional experience working with children (preferably children with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges)
  • You're a positive, compassionate, and supportive person

When can you start? We are looking for new team members to start paid Training mid to end of July to be ready for the first day of Afterschool on August 10, 2026!
Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.
Keywords: Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Special Needs, After-school Counselor
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