Learning Specialist - Immediate Openings Fall 2024 at Tilden Preparatory School

About the Employer

About Tilden Prep: We are a small, innovative, WASC accredited middle and high school with campuses in Albany and Walnut Creek. We offer U.C. approved courses one-to-one and in small groups. Our students cover the full range, from students who want to accelerate, to students who need to go at a slower pace for a variety of reasons. Work Culture: Our teachers enjoy working here and the work environment. Teachers who do best at Tilden have the combination of subject-matter expertise in their area, enjoy working with teens, and are able to teach to a range of learning styles. If you join our faculty, you will be joining a group of vibrant, capable and very caring people.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Job Posting: Learning Specialist at Tilden Preparatory School Are you enthusiastic about alternative education, mastery learning, and special education? Tilden Preparatory School seeks a dedicated Learning Specialist to join our Albany campus. We offer a supportive environment for educators who thrive on working with middle and high school students in small groups or one-on-one. Position Details: - Role: Learning Specialist and Teacher - Location: Albany Campus - Hours: Monday through Friday (e.g., 8am - 2:45pm or 9am - 4:45pm) - Pay: $33 - $43 per instructional hour + $5/hr for AP Classes - Type: Full-time or part-time Requirements: - Special Education Teaching Credential (Required) - Bachelor's Degree - Availability to work in person - Enthusiasm and positivity, especially with teens - Teaching or tutoring experience preferred To Apply: Send your resume, three professional references (email and phone preferred), and any letters of recommendation. About Tilden Prep: We are a small, WASC-accredited middle and high school with Albany and Walnut Creek campuses. We offer UC-approved courses in one-to-one and small-group settings. Our students range from those needing acceleration to those requiring a slower pace. Work Culture: We foster a welcoming and inclusive community. Ideal candidates are subject-matter experts who enjoy working with teens and can adapt to various learning styles. We offer ongoing training and support to help you succeed. Responsibilities: - Manage cases for students with learning disabilities - Teach courses like Executive Functioning, Study Support, and Writing Skills - Review and interpret neuropsychological evaluations - Develop and update Individual Student Support Plans - Coordinate and communicate accommodations - Monitor and support students with learning differences - Maintain confidentiality of student records - Consult with faculty on student needs - Stay informed on best practices for learning

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