Learning Specialist (Part-Time, 4 daysweek) Upper Division

THE OPPORTUNITY

Avenues is seeking a Part-Time Learning Specialist (4 days per week) to join the team of inspiring educators in the Upper Division grades 6-12. The Learning Specialist will ensure that students have the skills and support they need to be successful.

Responsibilities

The Learning Specialists responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Student Support
  • Support supplement and extend classroom literacy math and writing instruction using research based methods
  • Create learning plans for students and support teachers to implement these plans
  • Administer score and analyze informal assessments
  • Provide short-term interventions and support around executive functioning and study skills for students
     
• Collaboration
  • Work in partnership with other members of the Student Success Team classroom teachers and divisional leadership to ensure that each students academic skills are progressing
  • Create and maintain clear systems of communication between home school and any outside providers in order to support student success

Qualifications :

WHAT YOU BRING

• Superb ability as a teacher with more than 5 years of experience
• Deep understanding of how students learn
• Expertise in understanding assessments to help us understand students and make recommendations
• Profound commitment to ensuring and nurturing childrens wellbeing
• Highly effective collaborator eager to listen deeply contribute to a team and achieve goals together
• Dedication to learning and developing the craft of teaching
• Strong communication skills - with families students and colleagues
• Very resourceful and adaptive eager to embrace constant change growth and learning
• Bachelors degree required; graduate degree in education or related field is ideal
• Professional fluency in English required
• ELL and/or Special Education background preferred but not required

Additional Information :

If hired for this position the annual salary range is between $70000 - $115000. The salary may vary depending on your professional experience and skills. Competitive benefits for benefits eligible roles include medical dental life insurance 401K savings plan generous paid time off family forming benefits health and wellness benefits and more.

Avenues is deeply committed to diversity equity and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to uphold a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong are trusted and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities or groups to apply. Avenues offers competitive compensation and a generous benefits package. 

Avenues upholds the highest standards for safeguarding the physical and emotional wellbeing of children. As an essential aspect of this commitment all offers are contingent upon successful completion of careful reference and background checks. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time