Lower School Tutoring Department Head

3 weeks ago


Waltham, United States Carroll School Full time

Welcome to Carroll School We’re happy you are interested in working in our community. Located in Waltham, Lincoln, and Wayland, Massachusetts, Carroll School is an independent day school that serves students from grades 1-9, who have language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia.

Therefore, we seek teachers, tutors, administrators, and staff who are:

- Dedicated to supporting the educational needs of children with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia.
- Excited to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- Eager to contribute and grow as a member of a vibrant school community.

**Lower School Tutoring Department Head (Academic Year)**:
**School Overview**:
Located in Waltham, Lincoln, and Wayland, Massachusetts, Carroll School is an independent day school that serves students with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia. Carroll School empowers children to become academically skilled students who are strong self-advocates and confident lifelong learners prepared to enter other academic settings. Carroll is an inclusive community committed to embracing diverse strengths, identities, and lived experiences in order to give each child what they most need to thrive. The Lower School is located on the Waltham campus and serves grades 1-5.

Carroll School is an equal opportunity employer that offers competitive salaries and benefits, including comprehensive professional development opportunities.

**Position Summary**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Regularly meet, observe and coach all Lower School tutors in order to meet students’ needs.
- Communicate effectively with parents, students, teachers, and administrators.
- Set agenda and lead department meetings.
- Plan and/or deliver professional development for tutors to further their knowledge and expertise in Orton-Gillingham.
- Manage completion of tutor administrative responsibilities.
- Work collaboratively with the Director of GIFTT for tutorial assignments of trainees, hiring of new faculty tutors from GIFTT training program, OG Certification Process (Associate, Certified, FIT) for all faculty.
- Work in collaboration with other Lower School Department Heads to create schedules, tutor assignments, discuss curriculum, student data, and progress.
- Serve on Lower School Academic Leadership Team for weekly meetings.
- Regularly meet with the LS Language Department to review students of concern; and with Middle/Upper School Tutor Department Heads and Middle/Upper School Language Department Heads.
- Work with Language Department Head and MS Tutor Department Head in forming and reviewing Curriculum Based Assessments, report cards and other assessments.
- Coordinate with Lower School Language Department Head to select students for OG Focus Areas:

- Throughout the summer, work with the scheduling team to review recommendations and testing data in order to assign and schedule students to OG Focus Areas: small group, pairs, and one to one tutorial based on their profile.
- Continually evaluate all LS tutorial placements and make any necessary adjustments.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s Degree
- Orton-Gillingham trained and membership in the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners at the Certified Level with desire to become a "Fellow in Training"
- Minimum of five years of tutoring or teaching children with language-based learning differences
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and supervisory skills
- Prior management experience in an education setting preferred
- Has the ability to:

- Communicate effectively with parents, students, teachers, and administrators, especially about programs
- Be able to problem-solve, particularly situations regarding students’ placement
- Convey ideas clearly both orally and in writing
- Manage time and set priorities
- Be flexible

**How to Apply**:
**School Year and Staff Positions**:
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