Learning Support Services - Online Teacher

St. Clement's School; Surrey; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking passionate educators to join their Learning Support Services team. This role involves working closely with families, educational assistants, and support staff to implement tailored programs for K-12 students with diverse learning needs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in special education and be adept at fostering communication with parents and students. In this dynamic environment, educators will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while collaborating on innovative teaching strategies and resources. If you are committed to supporting diverse learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with K-12 students with special educational needs.
• Ability to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assessments to identify students’ educational needs.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress and maintain documentation.

Skills

Experience with special education

Online teaching experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of curriculum requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Special Education certification

Job description

TLA Online's Learning Support Services department is growing along with our whole school! We are hiring experienced teachers with a passion for supporting students with special/diverse learning needs. Experience working in an online setting is preferable but not required.

Please apply either through Make a Future, or directly to [e-mail]. Be sure to include resume, cover letter, and statement of faith (we are a community of Christian educators).

Role

The LSS Teacher works with families, the LSS vice principal, educational assistants, community support professionals, and administrative staff to ensure the implementation of programs for K-12 students with special educational needs, and/or learning assistance.

Responsibilities

1. Maintain knowledge and access to resources and strategies to assist students with special needs and maintain knowledge of curriculum requirements, resources, and activities.
2. Oversee educational assistants (EAs).
3. Ensure weekly dialogue with parents and/or students.
4. Monitor and evaluate student progress.
5. Complete all administrative requirements such as maintaining student lists.

Duties

1. Coordinate assessments necessary to identify students’ specific educational needs.
2. Maintain all documentation to ensure that students qualify for Ministry of Education Special Needs funding.
3. Develop and update Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and student learning plans (SLPs).
4. Assist parents and educational assistants with access to services available to support the delivery of the IEP.

Instruction

1. Instruct EAs in the implementation of the IEPs and/or SLPs.
2. Set learning standards for each student in collaboration with the parents, students, and other TLA teachers and/or support staff as needed.
3. Facilitate, individually or in conjunction with other TLA teachers, periodic group activities such as group lessons, discussions, field trips, workshops, guest presenters, etc., in person and/or through technological means.
4. Assist students to access paper-based and online learning resources, including TLA teacher-specialist support.