Description
Trinity Christian Academy of Lexington, Kentucky, is seeking an experienced Educational Specialist who
has a background in working with students who have learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will be an
enthusiastic and thoughtful educator capable of engaging grammar school students in meaningful
Structured Literacy (Orton Gillingham), and math instruction in small groups as well as one-on-one
settings. The candidate will use a Structured Literacy approach to address difficulties with reading,
spelling, and writing.
The Educational Specialist:
● Works with students one-on-one and in small groups to provide remediation for reading,
spelling, writing difficulties, and math.
● Administers and interprets assessments to screen for potential learning disabilities, gather
baseline data, and monitor progress.
● Collaborates with both teachers and parents to support students with the content of the
phonics, spelling, literature, writing curricula, and math as needed.
● Provides feedback about student progress and recommendations about how to support students
● Works closely with the EXCEL Director to set up accommodation plans for students with
language-based learning disabilities and to plan remediation for these students.
Successful applicants will possess a solid Christian faith and will be excited about working with a
dynamic, dedicated grammar school team. Applicants must have a minimum of a BS/BA in a related field. Interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to Brooks Ward at bward@trinitylex.org. For more information on our school and to view our application, please visit www.trinitylex.org.
