Middle School ELA Teacher

Inspire Curiosity. Empower Neurodiverse Learners.

About Mill Springs Academy
Mill Springs Academy is an independent school serving neurodivergent students (K–12). We specialize in real-world, hands-on learning that helps students with learning differences build confidence, discover strengths, and become Real World Ready.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Mission-driven, collaborative culture
  
• Small classes + individualized learning
  
• Competitive benefits (health, dental, vision, PTO, retirement)

What You’ll Do

• Deliver engaging, hands-on science instruction using project-based + differentiated learning
  
  
• Build a structured, positive classroom for diverse learners
  
  
• Track progress, assess learning, and communicate with families
  
  
• Provide small-group + individualized support
  
  
• Integrate social-emotional and community-based learning
  
  
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (faculty, counselors, leadership)
  
  
• Contribute to school culture, events, and extracurriculars
  
  

Schedule
Monday–Friday | 7:45 AM – 3:45 PM

• What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s required (Master’s preferred)
    
    
  • 3+ years teaching experience preferred
    
    
  • Background in special education / neurodiverse learners strongly preferred
    
    
  • Strength in classroom management, differentiation, and communication
    
    
  • Skilled with Google Workspace, LMS, and classroom tech

About Mill Springs Academy

For more than 40 years, Mill Springs Academy has been dedicated to empowering neurodivergent students to discover their strengths and thrive. Our unique approach to education combines academic learning with practical skill development through project-based learning. Our hands-on curriculum engages students in real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking, executive functioning skills, and social-emotional intelligence. At Mill Springs, our mission is clear—prepare students to be Real World Ready, equipped with the confidence, life skills, and resilience to succeed in whatever path they choose.

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