Job Description

Job Posting: Teacher – Specialized Education (Grades 3–8)

Location: Etobicoke | Full-Time | In-Person - September 2025 Start

About The Learning Common:

At The Learning Common , we are reimagining education for students who learn differently. Specializing in supporting learners with ADHD, dyslexia, and related learning profiles, we serve students in Grades 3 through 8 with a compassionate, research-driven, and highly individualized approach. We believe that with the right environment and strategies, every student can thrive.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an empathetic, innovative, and highly skilled Teacher to join our growing team. Ideal candidates are passionate about creating inclusive learning environments, committed to evidence-based practices, and excited to contribute to a collaborative educational community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, multisensory instruction across core subjects (Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies)
• Design and implement individualized learning plans based on student strengths and needs
• Utilize specialized strategies such as Orton-Gillingham, executive function coaching, and assistive technology tools
• Create a classroom environment that nurtures independence, resilience, and a love of learning
• Collaborate closely with fellow educators, specialists, and families
• Participate in ongoing professional development to deepen expertise in neurodiversity and differentiated instruction

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (Master’s preferred)
• Certification in Special Education, Literacy, or related fields a strong plus
• Experience working with students with ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning differences
• Training in Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or other structured literacy approaches preferred
• Strong skills in fostering social-emotional learning and executive functioning strategies
• A growth mindset and a passion for student-centered teaching

Why Join Us?

• Small class sizes and a supportive, mission-driven team
• Professional development opportunities in the latest educational practices
• A chance to make a transformative impact on students’ academic and personal growth
• A nurturing environment that values creativity, collaboration, and innovation

How to Apply:

If you are inspired to help students unlock their full potential and would thrive in a collaborative, dynamic school community, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your teaching philosophy to robyn@thelearningcommon.org or apply via LinkedIn.

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