Empowering Middle School Learning Support Teacher

Sylvania; Maine; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn's Grove Middle School in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Teacher to support students with diverse needs and foster an inclusive learning environment. The role involves developing and implementing IEPs, collaborating with teachers, providing direct instruction in small groups, and tracking progress to adjust interventions as needed.

Engagement with families and multidisciplinary teams is expected to ensure student success, with ongoing professional development to stay

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or Education required.
• PA teaching certification in Special Education required.
• Experience with middle school students preferred.
• Strong understanding of learning disabilities and evidence-based strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with families and staff.
• Ability to create a nurturing, structured learning environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in special education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with learning differences.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies.
• Provide direct instruction and support in one-on-one and small group settings.
• Monitor and assess student progress; adjust interventions as needed.
• Facilitate communication among students, families, and school staff.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress.
• Create an inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes engagement.
• Stay current with best practices in special education through professional development.
• Assist in school-wide initiatives to promote inclusivity.

Skills

IEP development

Collaboration

Communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

PA teaching certification in Special Education

Job description

Penn's Grove Middle School in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Teacher to support students with diverse needs and foster an inclusive learning environment. The role involves developing and implementing IEPs, collaborating with teachers, providing direct instruction in small groups, and tracking progress to adjust interventions as needed.

Engagement with families and multidisciplinary teams is expected to ensure student success, with ongoing professional development to stay