N: Ecoled'Humanit
You Can Make a Difference:
Seeking a certified Learning Support Specialist with experience working with students with mild learning differences. This role may be part-time or full-time depending on your needs, and requires fluent English.
Responsibilities of the Learning Support Team Members:
- Work with students (including students with mild diagnosed learning differences and gifted learners) to develop individual learning plans based on their needs and goals. About 15 – 20% of our students have learning differences including ADHD, dyslexia/dysgraphia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Communicate learning plans and annual reports with teachers and parents.
- As needed, support in classrooms, in small groups in the afternoons, or one-on-one.
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Help train teachers on common strategies to support students with learning differences in class (adaptive
- teaching).
- Work with others in the Student Support Team to maintain records and coordinate support.
What we Require:
- Degree or certification in a field related to learning support or special education
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At least 2 years’ experience working with students with mild to moderate learning differences (especially
- ADHD, dyslexia, ASD)
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High level of professionalism and communication skills in English (fluent)
- What makes You Stand Out:
- Passion for progressive education
- Asset-based focus
- Ability to network with other members of the Student Support Team as well as the teaching staff
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Willingness to lead professional learning sessions for staff on common accommodations and/or
- modifications
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Interest in current educational research and practices
What we Offer:
- Working with other passionate educators in a values-driven environment
- A well-integrated Student Support Team
- Open-minded and supportive school management
- Further training opportunities
- A well-developed funding concept
- Access to employer-supported childcare
- Opportunities for your high school-aged children to attend our school
- Relocation support, accident insurance, and employer contributions to Swiss retirement fund
- A unique village-like campus home in the heart of the Swiss alps, located within an expansive ski resortIf you are a trained, creative and sustainable person with a sense of humor and calmness, and if you can work in a team, we look forward to getting to know you.
If you are a trained, creative and sustainable person with a sense of humor and calmness, and if you can work in a team, we look forward to getting to know you.
Send your CV and cover letter to jobs@ecole.ch. Feel free to email us if you have any questions!
N: Ecoled'Humanit
