TrulyHired
Brookline, MA, USA
Job Description The middle school Language and Academic Home Base (LAHB) program at the Michael Driscoll School is a district-wide program for students with a Specific Learning Disability in Reading (dyslexia). Students in the program receive daily Orton Gillingham instruction, daily small group English Language Arts instruction, and academic support in the LAHB classroom. Students are supported in other content classes by the LAHB special education teacher or a trained paraprofessional. Duties include but are not limited to: Planning and providing small group, specialized instruction primarily in the areas of reading (decoding, encoding, fluency, comprehension) and writing. Please note that reading services will include systematic instruction in decoding/encoding using Orton-Gillingham. Providing academic support in additional content areas using language-based instructional strategies. Working collaboratively with general education teachers to ensure appropriate...