Learning Specialist; Pre K-4

Position: Learning Specialist (Pre K-4)
Location: St. Louis

POSITION TITLE:

Interventionist DEPARTMENT:

REPORTS TO:

Principal

Instruction

SUMMARY:

The Interventionist assists the principal and other members of the administrative team in providing leadership to organize, administer, and provide support for an effective school program that increases student achievement by delivering effective instructional strategies to students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Other duties may be assigned.

Work with principal, staff and parents on research based instructional strategies that assist in continuously improving student achievement and instruction

Assist in providing professional leadership to organize, administer and provide support for an effective school program that increases student achievement per the curriculum

Assist in establishing an optimal learning environment within the school

Ensure all school programs and activities conform to Confluence Academies guidelines

Assist in establishing a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students

Communicate and work effectively and constructively with members of the school and community

React to change and interruptions in a productive and positive manner, meeting deadlines assigned

Work to implement the vision and mission of Confluence Academies per the strategic plan

Work with technology/computer systems especially as they relate to the teaching and learning process

Supervise, direct, motivate and collaborate with the building principal to improve teaching and learning within the school

Model commitment and dedication to work

Work independently and without supervision, and complete work in an efficient manner

Support the functions of the school including student discipline and other supervisory duties as assigned by the principal

Assist the principal and administrative team in the overall administration of the school

Keep current on changes and developments in the profession by attending professional meetings, reading professional journals and other publications, and discussing concerns of mutual interest with others in the field

Attend extracurricular activities scheduled during the day or in the evening as needed

Instill and promote quality instructional programs in the school and to ensure high levels of achievement from all students

Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and assists in supervising students throughout school day and at evening activities; implementing instructional programs and providing instructional leadership; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

Masters Degree in Education, minimum of 4 years teaching and/or administrative experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Valid Teaching Certificate.

Language

Skills:

Ability to read and analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff, and the public.

Mathematical

Skills:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interests, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts…