Job Title:  Teacher

Job Status:  Permanent/Full Time

Contact:  Mrs. Amy Bauer, Principal

E-Mail:  abauer@stmarymagdalen.net

Job Description:

St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School is accepting applications for a Learning Support Teacher for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.  

As a Learning Support Teacher, you will work closely with students, educators, and parents to ensure that all students, including those with diverse learning needs, have access to quality education and support services. Your role will involve implementing specialized teaching strategies, communicating with parents, and collaborating with teachers and other education professionals to create an inclusive learning environment.

This is a full-time faculty position and includes all contractual obligations put forth by the Office of Catholic Education and St. Mary Magdalen School.

Responsibilities

1) Assessment and Evaluation:

    Collaborate with educational psychologists and other specialists to provide the information needed to evaluate

students' cognitive, academic, and behavioral needs.

2) Individualized Education Planning:

    Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure that IEP/504 goals are effectively

implemented and monitored. 

    Modify curriculum materials and instructional methods to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

3) Instruction and Support:

    Provide direct instruction to students with special needs, either in a resource room setting or within inclusive

classrooms.

    Adapt teaching strategies, materials, and assessments to accommodate students' individual learning styles and

abilities.

    Offer academic support, remediation, and enrichment activities to help students achieve their goals.

4) Collaboration and Communication:

    Collaborate with classroom teachers, administrators, and support staff to coordinate services and resources for

students with special needs.

    Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to discuss students' progress, concerns, and goals.

    Participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and workshops to enhance your skills and

knowledge in special education practices.

Qualified and interested candidates please send your resume and cover letter to the Principal at the e-mail address noted above.  Clearances will be required as well as other documentation if the position is offered.  Please download the Teacher Application attached for a list of documents that will be needed.

If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.