ST. JOSEPH CENTER FOR SPECIAL LEARNING
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County

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Celebrating over 50 years!
Established 1955

St. Joseph Center for Special Learning is a special education program for students ages 4 through 21. sponsored by the Office of Education, Diocese of Allentown, St. Joseph Center offers academic, social, religious and pre-vocational instruction to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Schuylkill County and beyond regardless of race, creed and ethnic origin. St. Joseph Center also offers a state licensed adult habilitation program for those over 21 who, due to functional level, are unable to join the workforce.

The basic curriculum includes an educational, developmental, and spiritual program. To enhance the basic program, the following services are also provided: speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, vocational /technical services, as well as a school nurse. Practical skills such as computer literacy, cooking, music, art, hand/eye coordinated tasks, and other necessary daily living skills are taught in order to meet the challenges in today's world.

New enrollments are accepted at anytime. For more information on all St. Joseph Center has to offer, please contact Mrs. Julia Leibensperger, Principal / Program Specialist, at (570) 622-4638.


Located at 2075 W. Norwegian Street, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, St. Joseph Center for Special Learning prepares its students to meet all of life's challenges.

Call us at (570) 622-4638 or FAX (570) 622-3420.
Please email us at altssjc@ptd.net.


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