The Middle School at Milton Academy is seeking full-time leave coverage for the Middle School learning specialist to begin in May 2021 through November 2021.

The learning specialist will provide learning support to individual students; help teachers with instructional strategies for students with specific learning needs; and create accommodation plans for students with identified learning issues. In addition, the learning specialist will teach a weekly class to sixth- seventh- and eighth-grade students about cognitive development with specific focus on organization, time management, study skills, test preparation, test-taking strategies and other academic skills.

We are looking for someone who is deeply committed to teaching adolescents and who loves working with this age group. In addition to the requirement of a bachelor’s degree, qualified candidates will have three years of classroom experience at the middle school level and the ability to work in a diverse community. Full-time faculty members participate fully in the life of the Middle School including advising a group of about 8 students in addition to other responsibilities.