City Colleges of Chicago · 1 day ago
Learning Disability Spec-PT
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$21.31/hr - $24.59/hr
2+ years expCity Colleges of Chicago is committed to student success and is seeking a part-time Disability Learning Specialist at Harold Washington College. The role involves planning and monitoring academic support for students with disabilities, facilitating evaluations, and providing instructional strategies to enhance student learning.
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Responsibilities
Provide instructional tasks, exercises, and intervention strategies to assist staff in educating students, particularly students with disabilities in the school environment
Facilitate Vocational Evaluations by conducting comprehensive initial and triennial psychological evaluations. Assess students using a variety of psycho-educational and objective instruments
Document completed assignments; ensure services have been provided for on behalf of students by the Office of Special Needs. Provide information to all governing agencies upon request
Research other agencies and services available to students having special needs requiring special assistance and accommodations
Counsel students with learning disabilities and monitor progress with regard to the implementation of various study strategies to students
Performs other duties as assigned
Adheres to CCC Customer Service Excellence standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, Master's preferred and a minimum of two years' experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
Ability to advocate on behalf of students to administrators and staff
Must maintain an effective liaison among agencies, staff, administrators and the community to promote overall responsiveness to the program
Excellent verbal and written skills required with the ability to communicate effectively with students
Must have a working knowledge of assessment tools
Benefits
Excellent health and welfare benefit package
Long-term savings and investment programs including 403(b) & 457(b) Investment Plans
Pension plan with the State University Retirement System (SURS) Plan
Generous vacation, holiday, personal and sick days
Tuition reimbursement
Company
City Colleges of Chicago
City Colleges of Chicago is a school.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Education
2023-01-20Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
CM Winters
Assistant Professor & Department Chairperson
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