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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a passionate and experienced Learning Support Specialist to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in identifying, assessing, and supporting students with special educational needs or learning difficulties. They will work closely with teachers, parents, and other education professionals to develop and implement individualized learning strategies that promote academic success for each student.
The Learning Support Specialist will be responsible for implementing personalized intervention plans, monitoring student progress, and adapting teaching methods to meet the specific needs of each learner. They will also provide guidance and training to teachers to promote inclusive classroom practices.
This position requires a strong understanding of learning disorders such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, ADHD, as well as skills in educational assessment and intervention. The candidate must demonstrate empathy, patience, and a strong ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
We value professionals who are driven by continuous improvement, committed to providing an equitable learning environment, and capable of adapting their approaches to meet the changing needs of students. If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to make a real difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Identify students' educational needs
- Develop individualized intervention plans
- Collaborate with teachers and parents
- Conduct educational assessments
- Monitor student progress
- Adapt teaching methods
- Train educational staff in inclusive practices
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Support students in class and in small groups
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Degree in special education or related field
- Experience supporting students with special needs
- Knowledge of learning disorders
- Educational assessment skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Empathy and patience
- Proficiency with educational technology tools
- Adaptability
- Commitment to inclusive education
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with students who have learning disorders?
- How do you adapt your teaching approach to individual needs?
- Have you ever developed an individualized intervention plan?
- How do you collaborate with teachers and parents?
- What tools do you use to assess student progress?
- How do you handle challenging situations in the classroom?
- What is your experience in training educational staff?
- How do you stay informed about best practices in special education?
