Lower School Learning Support Teacher

The Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking a one‑year full‑time lower school learning support teacher (Grades 1‑5) for the 2026‑27 school year. Graduate degree in literacy/reading, learning disabilities, or speech and language, and at least 3 years of school‑based experience is required. Qualifications Training in Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, PAF, or similar program Experience with The Writing Revolution Experience with behavioral support preferred Experience administering a variety of assessments to track and support student growth At least three years school‑based teaching experience as a learning specialist or SLP with a focus on attaining early literacy skills A strong knowledge base in learning differences, especially dyslexia, dysgraphia, as well as a deep knowledge base regarding ADHD Responsibilities Teaching small reading groups as requested, with a focus on decoding, comprehension, and writing Providing push‑in support/team teaching during ELA Collaborating with teachers and providing guidance for supporting a range of learners, including modifying curriculum and implementing supportive strategies in the classroom Partnering with families and outside specialists regarding the needs and progress of students Participating in parent conferences and writing individual progress reports Daily assignments determined by the school based on instructional and coverage needs Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The full‑time equivalent salary range is $65,000 ‑ $95,000, depending on years of experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr