Employment Opportunities

School Summary

Camperdown Academy is a non-profit organization providing excellence in the education of dyslexic children with a day school for grades one through eight, and training and outreach services provided to teachers and professionals across the region. Specific and specialized teaching approaches are shared through outreach efforts and administered in small group settings with an emphasis on individualized instruction.

Lower School Teacher: 3rd-5th grade

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Position Summary

This position is for a full-time Lower School content teacher beginning August of 2025. The ideal candidate would be committed to personal growth, possess excellent communication skills, be innovative in the classroom using hands-on multisensory instruction, and be able to develop strong connections with both students and parents.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the daily affairs of a classroom
Ensure that multisensory instruction is delivered
Collaborate with teachers to ensure adherence to individualized learning profiles of students
Contribute to the overall school culture by embracing school-day duties such as recess coverage, lunch support, and carline responsibilities
Actively participate as a member of the Lower School team and subsequent tasks as assigned

Minimum Position Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and prior teaching experience
Orton-Gillingham training required, will be provided as needed
Reliable transportation and willingness to attend evening events as required

OG Tutor

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Position Summary

This position is for a full-time OG tutor. An Orton-Gillingham tutor targets language-based weaknesses by implementing the OG principles in the areas of reading, spelling, and writing.

Key Responsibilities

Tutor students in grades 3rd-8th in a 1:1 or 2:1 setting
Design and deliver OG lessons
Administer assessments
Communicate weekly with parents
Lead parent-teacher conferences

Minimum Position Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
Orton-Gillingham Academy, Associate-level coursework
Recommendation of your OG Fellow

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

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Position Summary

This position is for a part-time or full-time SLP-A with experience in early literacy development. The ideal candidate would be committed to personal growth, possess excellent communication skills, and be willing to collaborate with other professionals to meet the academic and functional needs of students struggling with expressive, receptive, and/or written language disorders. This job would require pushing into primary and lower school classrooms in support of both students and teachers in a group setting.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with teachers to effectively address academic and social language skills of students
Deliver effective language-based treatment strategies in a classroom setting
Plan with teams to ensure adherence to individualized learning profiles of students
Contribute to the overall school culture by embracing school-day duties such as recess coverage, lunch support, and carline responsibilities
Actively participate as a member of the teaching team and subsequent tasks as assigned

Minimum Position Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and relevant certification
Orton-Gillingham training required, will be provided as needed
Reliable transportation and willingness to attend limited evening events as required

Camperdown Academy recruits, hires, and promotes without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, or sexual orientation.

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