Learning Support Specialist

If you are a dedicated and compassionate professional with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.

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• Learning Support SpecialistPosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Learning Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized support to students and educators in order to ensure a positive learning experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education and a passion for helping students reach their full potential. If you are a self-starter with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Responsibilities
• Work closely with students, educators, and parents to identify learning goals and develop individualized plans to meet those goals.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with learning challenges, including but not limited to, dyslexia, ADHD, and autism.
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to implement accommodations and modifications to curriculum and assignments.
• Develop and implement strategies to help students develop study skills and improve their academic performance.
• Assist with the creation and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 plans.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular updates to parents and teachers.
• Conduct assessments and use data to inform instructional decisions.
• Stay current with best practices and research in the field of education, particularly in the areas of learning disabilities and special education.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and share knowledge and resources with colleagues.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of student progress and services provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working with students with learning challenges in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of various learning disabilities and their impact on student learning.
• Strong understanding of special education laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
• Proficiency in using technology and educational software.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Empathy and a passion for helping students succeed.

Join our team and help shape the future of education!.