Reading Specialist

POSITION OVERVIEW: Admiral Farragut Academy seeks an experienced, dedicated Reading Specialist. The applicant should be a certified reading teacher with Wilson/Orton-Gillingham training, as well as experience with middle school students. Case management and academic coaching class will also be a component of the job.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor's Degree in Education or Reading required; (Master's preferred)

-State teaching license in Special Education or Reading preferred

-2 or more year of experience teaching students in a variety of classes and age groups

-Extensive knowledge of learning differences and strategies, specifically in the areas of research-based reading programs

-Strong interpersonal and communication skills

-Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, parents, and school administration

ABOUT ADMIRAL FARRAGUT ACADEMY: Admiral Farragut Academy is a private K-12 school with small classes, a waterfront campus, and a progressive approach to education. Located in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida, Admiral Farragut Academy is situated about 5 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico.

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About Admiral Farragut Academy

Admiral Farragut Academy is a private preparatory school (PreK-12) with small classes, a waterfront campus and a progressive approach to education. Located in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida, Admiral Farragut Academy is situated about 5 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico.

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