SAR Academy · 1 month ago
HS Learning Specialist - Maternity Leave Position
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$250/d - $300/dSAR Academy is a mission-driven, co-educational Modern Orthodox Jewish high school committed to student-centered learning. They are seeking a dynamic learning specialist to provide academic and organizational support to students during a maternity leave, collaborating with teachers and parents to enhance student learning.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Develop, adapt and differentiate curricular materials in collaboration with teachers
Provide direct academic and organizational support to students in small groups
Develop and implement individualized learning plans
Monitor and assess student progress toward learning goals and adapt instruction to address changing needs
Communicate with parents about student progress and goals
Demonstrate knowledge of various methodologies for teaching students with learning differences
Qualification
Required
Masters Degree in a related field
Experience providing academic support and remediation in General Studies
Strong ability to build connections with students and to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect
A creative thinker who is able to problem-solve and collaborate with others
Understanding of social, emotional and cognitive development and the remediation of learning challenges
Flexible and open-minded approach to teaching
Experience providing academic support and remediation throughout the General Studies curriculum
Working knowledge of educational technology tools to maximize student engagement and to differentiate instruction
Preferred
NYS Certification in Special Education strongly preferred
Company
SAR Academy
Imagine a school with no walls or barriers, where every student is unique...welcome to SAR! SAR Academy is a nursery through 8th grade Modern Orthodox co-educational day school dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability.
Founded in 1969
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sharon (Marson) Black
FOUNDER OF ARTS EDJE- SAR ACADEMY'S INSTITUTE- Excellence Driven Jewish Education in the Arts
Sonia Levin
Orton-Gillingham B'ivrit founder, learning specialist
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