The Part-time Learning Specialist is responsible for overseeing, supporting and monitoring the success of students with learning differences. The part-time Learning Specialist will collaborate with the full-time Learning Specialist, faculty, grade-level Deans, and guidance counselors to support students with learning differences.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

*Implement and regularly update learning plans for all students who qualify for accommodations
*Teach study skills, organization, and provide content support to students who have been identified as needing additional support and/or accommodations
*Communicate with parents of students who have been identified as needing additional support and/or accommodations
*Provide individualized instruction for students with learning differences
*Contribute to the maintenance and management documentation on students who receive accommodations
*Help oversee the extended testing time for all exams and help teachers and students with regular test retakes
*Help to facilitate and supervise the extended testing time for all final exams
*Faculty Advisor to a group of students
*Chaperone up to two (2) student activities
*All other duties as assigned by the Assistant Head of School for Academics

Reasoning ability: Ability to work on confidential issues regularly. Make evaluations and recommendations regarding students. Analytical thinker with the ability to assess situations accurately and act accordingly.

Qualifications
*Experience as an independent school teacher and/or administrator preferred
B.A. or B.S. Degree in appropriate field, M.A or M.S. preferred
*Ability to work well with teenagers and their parents
*Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong conflict resolution and communication skills
*Excellent collegiality, professionalism, and organizational ability
*Superior oral and written skills and ability to use sound judgement and work independently
*Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently within a team-oriented, fast-paced environment