Lourdes Academy: Learning Specialist, Middle-High School

Summary

Lourdes Academy of Oshkosh Catholic School (Middle & High School campus) seeks a full-time 5th – 12th grade learning specialist to begin in the 26/27 school year. The school is committed to providing a traditional education in a faith filled environment.

Principal, High School

Contract

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August 11, 2026

• Communicate effectively in both oral and written format and can work collaboratively as an intervention team member.
• Develop, interpret, and evaluate IEPs, 504, and Lourdes Service Plans and accommodations for students as appropriate.
• Use evidence-based individual and group behavior management strategies/techniques.
• Use differentiated instruction across academic subject areas.
• Apply knowledge of social skills development and affective strategies.
• Use knowledge of curriculum, common core standards & essential elements.
• Understand federal and state laws related to special education.
• Integrate technology within the curriculum/instruction.
• Apply understanding of content area reading and grade level mathematics.
• Assist in student organizational skills and development of self-advocacy.
• Monitor student progress and the effects of individualized interventions through the use of objective measures of data.
• Conduct functional behavioral assessments and develop behavior plans and implement behavior interventions.

• Hold a bachelor's degree or better from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure in Special Education Cross Categorical, Emotional Behavioral Disabilities, Reading/Literacy preferred.
• Licensure also preferred for educational licensure and experience at the age appropriate grade levels identified for services.
• Knowledge and experience in serving students with a variety of educational disabilities and/or at‑risk needs.
• Demonstrated ability to support, affirm, and uphold teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Passion and commitment for a faith-filled education.
• Preference may be given to candidates who are practicing Catholics.

All positions are contingent upon the successful completion of diocesan background check and VIRTUS Safe Environment Awareness training.