Learning Specialist and SSD Coordinator - High School

Chaminade College Preparatory is seeking a compassionate and experienced Learning Specialist and SSD Coordinator to support our diverse student body and help ensure equitable access to educational opportunities.

The Learning Specialist and SSD (Services for Students with Disabilities) Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing accommodations for students with learning differences, coordinating individualized academic support, and advocating for students' needs. This role requires a deep understanding of educational therapy, learning strategies, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that promotes academic success for all students. The ideal candidate will collaborate with faculty, administrators, and families to support students' learning goals.

Any applicant who needs help or needs accommodation in order to apply for any position should contact the human resources office at .

• A master's degree in special education, Educational Therapy, or a related field is preferred.
• Certification in Special Education or Educational Therapy is preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience working with students with learning differences, preferably in a high school setting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state laws regarding students with disabilities, including Section 504 and IDEA

Chaminade employees enjoy a competitive employee benefits program including medical, dental and vision coverages, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403b retirement plan with matching contributions starting day one, and voluntary supplemental life insurance.

Interested applicants may apply online through our employment webpage at: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Any applicant who needs help or needs accommodation in order to apply for any position should contact the human resources office at .

Since 1952, Chaminade has been a place where students are known, challenged, and inspired to become their best selves. Rooted in our Catholic and Marianist traditions, we guide young people to grow in faith, pursue academic excellence, and develop the confidence and character to lead lives of purpose and compassion.

Chaminade is one school with two campuses: our middle school (grades 6–8) in Chatsworth and our high school (grades 9–12) in West Hills. Across both campuses, we guide students on an educational journey that prepares them to lead with integrity, empathy, and faith.

We inspire young people to love, learn, and lead through our Catholic and Marianist traditions of a living faith, academic excellence, and moral responsibility.

Chaminade College Preparatory graduates are prepared, inspired, and equipped to:

• Share God's love by caring for others and seeking justice and peace.
• Learn, adapt, and grow with the world around them.
• Become servant leaders and positive contributors to society.

• Love of God
• Discipleship of Jesus
• Mary as a Model
• Service to Others
• Student-Centered
• Inclusivity
• Leadership
• Innovation

As a Catholic, Marianist school, with a mission to inspire young people to love, learn, and lead, we believe in the inherent dignity of all people. We recognize the transformative power of education to also inspire students to use empathy, knowledge, and courage to uphold human rights and social justice.

Chaminade College Preparatory is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), physical or mental disability and genetic information (including family medical history), military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.