ES Learning Specialist (Apply directly to Sky View Academy DO NOT apply online with DCSD)

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Highlands Ranch, CO - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Posting Title:

ES Learning Specialist (Apply directly to Sky View Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)

Job Description:

Position: Elementary Learning Specialist/Special Education Teacher
Reports To: Director of Student Support Services
Position Status: Full-Time and Part-Time will be considered
Position Class: Exempt
Contract Days: 181 days
Schedule: M-F
Salary/Pay: Staff Compensation & Retention Policy
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision PERA

Vision Statement:

SkyView Academy is committed to preparing students to be life-long learners and honorable leaders of tomorrow.

Mission Statement:
SkyView Academy offers a research-based content-rich liberal arts program with a commitment to foreign language studies and community service. Staff parents and students are actively involved in a culture of expectation and support where individuals are respected valued and known by the content of their character.

Overview:
The Learning Specialist at SkyView will be responsible for collaborating with classroom teachers special education team members and other support staff to ensure that students in grades K-5 have access to the learning support they need in order to succeed.

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

Desired Qualifications and Attributes:

  • Special Education generalist license;

  • Bachelors degree;

  • Strong diagnostic skills;

  • Excellent communication skills including report writing and record keeping;

  • Proficient in technology

  • Familiar with the MTSS Process

  • Effective case management skills

  • Commitment to providing high expectations and high levels of support for all students;

  • The belief that the most effective way to promote student achievement is through building meaningful relationships.

  • Possess the ability to collaborate with teachers/staff/team to meet the needs of students;

  • Willingness to ask questions and consult with team members on a regular basis;

  • Willingness to grow with the position and needs of the school;

  • Entrepreneurial attitude with solid decision-making skills;

  • Dedicated to being a respectable leader and role model at school and within the community;

  • Successful candidates will be exceptional leaders communicators and enthusiastic about the SVA charter school model which empowers staff and families values Core Knowledge Classical curriculum world language character education and service to the community.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in and/or lead annual IEP reviews initial evaluation and reevaluation meetings;

  • Develop IEPs

  • Provide support in the general education classroom;

  • Provide one-on-one and/or small group support outside the general education classroom;

  • Administer comprehensive learning evaluations;

  • Communicate regularly with the Director of Student Services;

  • Maintain proper documentation regarding IEPs accommodations and parent/teacher communications;

  • Collaborate with general education teachers and Support Services staff regarding IEP students;

  • Support implementation of the SVA vision & mission helping set the tone and culture;

  • Communicate proactively with students staff and parents;

  • Embrace feedback from administration in a continuous improvement modality;

  • Build appropriate professional relationships with students;

  • Collaborate with other SVA staff in all aspects of the school;

  • Participate in weekly special education team meeting;

  • Other duties as assigned by Administration.

Send Letter of Interest and Resume To:

Human Resources
SkyView Academy
6161 Business Center Dr.
Highlands Ranch CO 80130


To learn more visit the SkyView Academy Careers webpage.

SkyView Academy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over race sex color religion national origin disability military status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education

Education:

Bachelors Degree (Required)

Position Type:

Regular

Primary Location:

Skyview Academy

One Year Only (Yes or No):

No


Scheduled Hours Per Week:

40


Full-Time Equivalent (FTE):

1.00

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:

185 Work Days

Full Salary Range:

$1.00 USD - $150000.00 USD Annual

Position Salary Schedule Eligibility:

General

Licensed position salaries are set based on one of three salary schedules; General Hard to Hire and Specialist/Extremely Hard to Hire. DCSD will award up to 7 years of previous licensed teaching experience at the time of hire. Click HERE to view the current DCSD Licensed Salary Schedules*.

  • *All salary amounts listed on the schedules are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.

Benefits:

This position is eligible for health vision dental health savings account (HSA) flexible spending accounts (FSA) District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance short and long-term disability critical illness and accident voluntary insurance employee assistance program (EAP) voluntary 401(k) 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans:

This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.

This position will be open until filled but will not be open past:

May 20 2026

Required Experience:

IC

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