Learning Support Specialist at The Presentation School

About the Employer

TPS is a vibrant, open-minded, and caring community for TK-8th grade families in the Sonoma and Napa Valleys. TPS offer a rigorous academic program in TK-8th grade grounded by Common Core standards in small classes where individualized attention and student-centered learning are present. TPS offers a full academic program and includes specialist classes as integral to a holistic education offering Spanish, PE, Performing and Fine Art, Music, Social-Emotional Learning, Library, and Technology in all TK-8th grades.

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated TK-8 Learning Specialist to join our educational team. In this role, you will serve as a vital resource for students, teachers, and families by providing specialized support in curriculum development, instructional strategies, and individualized student support plans. Your expertise will help foster an inclusive, engaging, and effective learning environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth for all students. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence educational outcomes through innovative teaching practices, behavioral support, and collaborative problem-solving. The Learning Specialist works closely with school leadership, faculty, and program staff to strengthen student support systems and provide targeted learning support for students in a tiered response and approach. Following best practices for supporting learning differences in small groups and 1:1 intervention, the role includes coordinating standardized testing accommodations, supporting admissions, and partnering across grade levels to ensure students are able to access the curriculum. The position also analyzes assessments and monitors student progress, while maintaining confidential records. Through classroom observations and consultation, the role supports faculty in implementing inclusive practices, while coordinating with outside specialists to ensure students are supported in the least restrictive, most effective learning environment. The Learning Specialist collaborates with teachers and families to build an understanding of students’ diverse learning profiles.

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