Middle School Learning Specialist Job at The Gateway School, New York, NY

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  • The Gateway School
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Key to the role is frequent progress monitoring, the administration of informal and formal assessments, and clear and frequent communication to classroom teachers, faculty, parents, and specialists in order to ensure effective, direct instruction of language, literacy, and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate is an experienced educator with a strong desire to work in a collaborative environment, who has strong interpersonal skills, is dedicated to ongoing professional growth, and has a commitment to teaching students with language-based learning disabilities.  

  • Master’s degree in Special Education or Speech and Language Pathology
  • Post-master’s degree in Reading/Literacy Specialist, IMSLEC Certification preferred
  • A minimum of five years of related experience, which includes experience implementing multisensory, explicit instruction
  • Training in and experience teaching using an Orton-Gillingham based reading program and The Hochman Method
  • Experience with instructional coaching
  • Experience administering and interpreting educational assessments
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Independent school experience preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to, and experience with, diversity, equity, and/or inclusion work, which includes auditing and expanding curriculum to support our students' lived experiences

About The Gateway School

The Gateway School is a K-8, independent day school that transforms the lives of bright students with language-based learning disabilities and attention deficits. At Gateway, our students become skilled, strategic learners and confident self-advocates. Relying on direct, multisensory instruction and guided by an integrated curriculum, expert faculty teach students the language, literacy, and critical thinking skills that are the foundations for success in mainstream educational settings and beyond. Gateway believes a close relationship between the school and parents provides essential support as students grow and seek to realize their potential. In small classes and as members of a diverse and inclusive community, Gateway students experience academic and social success, recognize their strengths, and are empowered to become independent learners.

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