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Become part of a nonprofit educational organization that is dedicated to life-changing learning. Find your professional home on our team at the Stern Center for Language and Learning. We are an equal opportunity employer. We offer positions for speech-language pathologists, special educators, and reading and math specialists.
Speech-Language Pathologist
The Stern Center is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise in Social Thinking to provide small group and individualized instruction for people with communication and/or social understanding challenges. Our ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills, in-depth understanding of research based interventions, and experience in developing individualized treatment plans. Annual Salary of $65K-$75K.
Job Requirements:
- At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Master degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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Special Educator
The Stern Center for Language and Learning is a nonprofit organization dedicated to learning for all, recognizing that all great minds don’t think alike. Each year, we provide customized instruction and psychoeducational evaluations for more than 700 children and adults, including individuals with learning differences, learning disabilities, and gifted learners. We also design and deliver professional learning opportunities for more than 1,500 educators annually.
At the Stern Center, we are committed to helping individuals identify their strengths and develop strategies that allow them to thrive as learners. We invite you to learn more about our mission and programs at The Stern Center for Language and Learning www.sterncenter.org.
We are seeking a full-time Special Educator / Academic Instructor to join our highly experienced, collaborative, and student-centered instructional team. Qualified candidates will demonstrate explicit teaching skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, along with experience providing individualized (1:1) instruction to students. Vermont Special Education licensure or eligibility is strongly preferred.
This position is ideal for educators who value collaboration, evidence-based instruction, and meaningful relationships with students, families, and school partners. The Stern Center offers a supportive professional culture where instructors are encouraged to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact on the lives of students.
Responsibilities Include:
• Administering and interpreting pre- and post-instructional assessments
• Developing individualized academic goals and instructional plans
• Providing evidence-based, one-to-one instruction in literacy and/or mathematics
• Monitoring student progress and maintaining clear instructional documentation
• Communicating collaboratively with families, schools, teachers, and special educators
• Reporting directly to the Director of Instruction
Strong candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills, strong progress monitoring practices, and a commitment to individualized, student-centered instruction.
Job Requirements:
- This is an in-person position, and Special Education experience is needed.
- At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Master degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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Structured Literacy – Orton Gillingham Full-Time
The Stern Center located in Williston, Vermont is seeking an Orton Gillingham or Wilson Certified instructor to join our highly experienced and collaborative team of teachers. If you’re a qualified educator with training and experience in structured literacy instruction, this rewarding role allows focus and impact, teaching one-on-one to make a positive difference every day.
Candidates should be certified in Orton-Gillingham or have had explicit training in Orton-Gillingham and/or Wilson. Our ideal candidate will also have exceptional communication and organizational skills, an understanding of research-based interventions, and experience in developing individualized learning plans.
Specific duties include:
• Administer and interpret pre- and post-instructional assessments
• Create specific academic goals and objectives for each student
• Communicate with parents, schools, teachers, and special educators
• Strong progress monitoring and reporting skills
The starting salary range for this position is $54,000 to $57,000 annually. This is an in-person, full time position.
The Stern Center for Language and Learning is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Psychologist for Evaluation
The Stern Center for Language and Learning is seeking an experienced clinical or school psychologist to join our collaborative and highly experienced team of evaluators. Our evaluation team administers and interprets psychoeducational and/or developmental tests for children and adults to identify specific learning disabilities, attention deficit (ADHD), autism, intellectual giftedness, and learning differences. We are seeking an individual with a strong interest in language and reading. The position will provide the qualified applicant with an opportunity to work with a team/organization that has a specialized expertise in reading disorders.
The Stern Center has earned a reputation for excellence in our community and nationwide for the quality and depth of our assessments. Our team is devoted to developing learning profiles and making recommendations that are research-based, easy to understand, and positive in their outlook. Because the Stern Center is a non-profit organization, employees are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Required Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
•Expertise in performing cognitive and educational evaluations, scoring, and interpreting results, and developing individualized recommendations to support performance in schools, in the home, and in the workplace
•Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school teams
•Strong writing skills
•Willingness to work as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
•Strong clinical skills in differential diagnosis and research-based treatment of language/learning abilities and disabilities
•Experience in documenting the need for accommodations in those seeking post-secondary and graduate level training
•Expertise in the diagnosis of autism and behavioral disorders
•Experience in the design of behavioral support plans
Our hiring salary range for this position is $75,000 – $80,000. Stern Center for Language and Learning is an equal opportunity employer.
Stern Center Voices
Our Reach by the Numbers
2,250+
Teachers Served Every Year
When a teacher takes one of our courses, the positive impact ripples beyond one life, spreading through an entire classroom, school, and community.
Our Reach by the Numbers
13,891+
Student Services Hours This Year
We offer one-on-one teaching that transforms lives, lifts up voices, and inspires learners to bring forth their unique gifts to a world that awaits them.
Our Reach by the Numbers
94%
of Vermont School Districts Served
We celebrate the dedication of our school partners and share their commitment to a brighter future for all learners.
Our Reach by the Numbers
37
States and Counting
We’re a national leader in language and literacy. Our impact currently extends across 37 states and 9 countries through the thousands of educators we reach and students we serve.
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