Career Opportunities

Special Education Teacher (Math and Latin Focus)

Job Status

Full-Time

Start Date

July 1, 2026

Salary Range

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Description

St. Ambrose Academy is seeking a Special Education Teacher with a background in math and/or Latin to support students with learning differences, particularly dyslexia, in Geometry, Algebra 2, and Latin I.

This role includes co-teaching, individualized support, and developing dyslexia-friendly curriculum. The ideal candidate is passionate about inclusive education and skilled in multi-sensory instruction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Co-teach Geometry, Algebra 2, and Latin I with classroom teachers
  • Support students with Learning Support (LS) plans through differentiated instruction
  • Develop dyslexia-friendly curriculum using Math and Latin texts
  • Incorporate multi-sensory teaching strategies (auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic)
  • Create instructional videos, reference charts, and modified pacing guides
  • Provide weekly one-on-one support sessions for students
  • Assess student progress through homework, quizzes, and tests
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding progress and resources

Work Environment

St. Ambrose Academy is a 6–12 grade private Catholic classical academy located in Madison, Wisconsin with a rapidly growing student body and a vibrant Catholic community.

  • Daily prayer, regular access to the Eucharist and Confession
  • Emphasis on formation of the whole person
  • Respectful students and supportive families

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field
  • Background in math and/or Latin (instructional experience preferred)
  • Experience working with students with dyslexia or learning differences
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

  • Experience with Geometry, Algebra II, and/or Familia Romana
  • Secondary classroom or co-teaching experience

The candidate must be a practicing Catholic, willing to make an Oath of Fidelity to the Magisterium, whose life of faith serves as an example to our students and families.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills; be adaptable to the student needs; and demonstrate a desire to share their gifts and talents with the students and administration of the school.

To Apply

Submit resume and cover letter to: angela.hineline@ambroseacademy.org

St. Ambrose Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in its hiring.