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Winston Preparatory School

Norwalk, CT | Full Time

$58k-87k (estimate)

9 Months Ago

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$58k-87k (estimate)

Full Time | Education & Training Services 9 Months Ago

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Winston Preparatory School is Hiring a Focus Teacher Near Norwalk, CT

Winston Preparatory School - Norwalk, CT campus is searching for a full-time Focus Program Teacher for the current 2023-2024 school year.

Winston Preparatory School is a co-ed day school for 5th through 12th grade students with learning differences such as dyslexia, nonverbal learning disabilities, expressive or receptive language disorders and executive functioning problems and ADHD. Our mission is to facilitate the independence of individuals with learning difficulties through assessment driven individualized education, research and outreach. Our unique educational program for students with learning differences is designed to develop essential skills and challenge their individual strengths.

Our unique educational program for students with learning differences is designed to develop essential skills and challenge their strengths. Within our highly successful Focus Program, each student receives a daily period of one-to-one instruction concentrating on their greatest area of need. The implementation of the program has allowed us to further personalize instruction and strategies so that our students can better understand themselves, as well as verbalize their needs to become independent learners.

Focus Program teachers provide individualized remediation for students struggling with a wide-range of learning differences, while coordinating and facilitating consistent communication between classroom teachers and families. The nature of the position and school culture allows for someone with a varied ground. Currently our Focus staff includes reading specialists, speech therapists, learning specialists, school psychologists, and social workers, as well as art therapists.

The successful candidate will be a highly professional, creative thinker who is flexible and works well within a team environment. Candidates must also have excellent writing and communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree preferred with minimum of 2-5 years of teaching or tutoring experience
Special education teaching experience is preferred but not required
Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Highly professional, creative thinker who is flexible and works well within a team environment.
Proficiency in Google Drive, Meet, and Classroom.

This position requires the successful candidate to work in-person, on-campus in Norwalk, CT.Interested candidates should submit resumes to Stephanie Zabar szabar@winstonprep.edu