Description Job Title: Teacher Orton-Gillingham Specialist School Year: 2026–2027 Job Responsibilities The Teacher Orton-Gillingham Specialist reports to the Principal and provides specialized, structured literacy instruction using Orton-Gillingham principles and practices. • Plan and deliver individualized and small-group structured literacy instruction. • Apply Orton-Gillingham methodology and multisensory instructional strategies to support students with language-based learning needs. • Develop and adapt lessons based on student needs, learning profiles, and progress. • Monitor, assess, and document student progress and maintain accurate records. • Implement student IEP goals, accommodations, and instructional recommendations. • Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and administrators to support student learning. • Communicate with parents and participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, professional development, and other school activities as required. • Maintain a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment. • Support the mission, philosophy, policies, and educational goals of The Newgrange School. • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal or Administration. Requirements Job Requirements • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. • Valid New Jersey instructional certificate or Statement of Eligibility appropriate to the position. • Orton-Gillingham training and/or certification from a recognized Orton-Gillingham organization preferred. • Knowledge and experience with structured literacy and multisensory instructional practices. • Experience working with students with dyslexia and/or language-based learning differences preferred. • Strong interpersonal, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. • NJDOE-required fingerprinting and criminal history clearance. • Other qualifications as determined appropriate by the Principal and/or Executive Director.