Job description

The Southport School (TSS) is an independent day school in Southport, Connecticut. The Southport School is dedicated to creating an environment for students in grades 2nd through 8th grade with language-based learning differences, like dyslexia, and ADHD, that recognizes individual strengths, promotes independent thinking, develops self-esteem and self-advocacy, and supports a successful transition for continued academic achievement.

The Southport School is currently accepting applications for a full-time Associate Teacher position for the 2023-2024 school year. Benefits are included, including tuition reimbursement. Many faculty members begin their careers at TSS as an Associate Teacher working and learning alongside experienced TSS faculty.

The Associate Teacher role includes, but is not limited to:
*Assisting with planning and providing individualized instruction in
various subjects as designated by the lead teacher
*Participating in co-curricular programs, activities, and duties as assigned
*Attending training workshops, faculty in-service and staff meetings
*Substituting as needed
*Assuming the role of a teacher should there be a leave of absence

The ideal candidate holds certification in Special Education and/or Elementary Education, or a specific content area. In addition, the candidate must be a good collaborator and creative educator who can engage students using
hands-on projects and curriculum and can embrace the strengths, talents, and potential of students with language-based learning differences and attention issues.

Interested applicants may email an inquiry of interest and resume to the contact below. Please no phone calls at this time.

Dr. Kathleen Gallagher

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Southport, CT 06890: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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