Learning Support Teacher

Job summary

Serve as a case manager for students identified as special needs, including writing and updating Individual Learning Plans. Through a range of strategies, to provide ongoing special needs support to identified students throughout the school. This role involves:

• Assuring appropriate education for identified special needs students.
• Participating in the schoolwide RTI process.
• assisting teachers in following the schoolwide referral process for Learning Support assistance.
• participating in school meetings and programs.
• completing paperwork requested.
• being available to meet with parents or students.
• Joining mainstream teachers for conferences with parents of each student, with an ILP.
• serving on committees as requested or assigned.
• carrying out any other specific duties as assigned.

Qualifications and requirements

Has a Bachelor’s Degree or a license in special education. Has a sensitivity to multicultural perspectives. Demonstrates ability to plan, organize, execute, and evaluate in the office and classroom setting.