Learning Support Services Teacher Position Available In Lake, Florida

Learning Support Services Teacher

MONTVERDE ACADEMY – 4.2

Montverde, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$51.4K – $61.6K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Working with people with disabilities Writing skills Mid-level Microsoft Office Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Organizational skills Communication skills Editing Under 1 year Time management Full Job Description Provide a full range of academic assistance to middle and/or upper school students in the Learning Support Services program at MVA. The Learning Support Specialist/Teacher assumes duties and responsibilities from the Director of Learning Support Services’ description as directed and supervised by the Division Dean and Director of Learning Support Services. These responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following areas listed below.

Position Type:

Full Time (10 month)

Exempt Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Have an in-depth and working knowledge of learning disabilities or other diagnoses that would warrant educational accommodations Provide in-service opportunities for fellow teachers on how to support students with varying learning needs?? Provide various test accommodations for subject area tests? Serve as a test proctor for students with accommodations on standardized tests? Teach students various strategies for planning, time management, and organizational skills?? Demonstrate good study & test taking skills to students in preparation for test & quizzes? Provide support on homework and projects? Track students’ progress in all subject areas??? Monitor students’ grades for any low assignment grades or missing assignments?? Be comfortable assisting students with relearning and practicing math concepts?? Be comfortable assisting students with writing assignments and editing skills?? Communicate regularly with teachers and staff about students’ learning needs??? Provide guidance to fellow faculty on the choice of teaching and learning methods that align with students’ accommodation plans Communicate effectively with parents regarding the student’s progress as well as difficulties or struggles?

Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required. Prior teaching experience, a Master’s degree, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to extracurricular programming are preferred The ability to work with and communicate with a diverse population of constituents Proven success working collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and parents Outstanding interpersonal skills, including excellent oral and written communication skills The ability to work with a diverse range of students, parents, and colleagues? Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records, including preparing data for reports The ability to maintain strict confidentiality when it comes to school business? The willingness to learn new skills appropriate for the position? Strong proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Office applications Physical requirements: ? While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit;?use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand;?walk;?climb or balance;?stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.?? The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.?? Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.? Must be able to access and navigate each department at the?

Academy’s facilities.