St. Ambrose Academy is seeking a Special Education Teacher with a background in math and/or Latin to support students with learning differences, particularly dyslexia, in Geometry, Algebra 2, and Latin I.
This role includes co-teaching, individualized support, and developing dyslexia-friendly curriculum. The ideal candidate is passionate about inclusive education and skilled in multi-sensory instruction.
Key Responsibilities: ~Co-teach Geometry, Algebra 2, and Latin I with classroom teachers. ~Support students with Learning Support (LS) plans through differentiated instruction. ~Develop dyslexia-friendly curriculum using Math and Latin texts. ~Incorporate multi-sensory teaching strategies (auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic). ~Create instructional videos, reference charts, and modified pacing guides. ~Provide weekly one-on-one support sessions for students. ~Assess student progress through homework, quizzes, and tests. ~Communicate regularly with parents regarding progress and resources.
Required Qualifications: ~At least a Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field. ~Background in math and/or Latin (instructional experience preferred) ~Experience working with students with dyslexia or learning differences. ~Strong communication and collaboration skills. ~Practicing Catholic, willing to make an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium, whose life of faith serves as an example to our students and families.
Preferred: ~Experience with Geometry, Algebra II, and/or Lingua Latina Familia Romana. ~Secondary classroom or co-teaching experience.
