Experienced Learning Disabilities Specialist

St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, Inc. is seeking dedicated teachers to work in a one-on-one after-school setting with students who are having difficulty meeting expectations in the classroom.

Sessions are personalized and may include remediation, re-teaching content, and teaching strategies to learn how to learn. Special Education background is a plus but not required, and experienced teachers with organization and communication skills will be given consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years classroom experience
• Ability to work with students of various ages
• Ability to establish rapport with students, parents, and school personnel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Team player
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Must pass background check

Responsibilities

• Establish rapport quickly with student and families
• Determine strengths and areas to develop.
• Design an intervention plan which includes remediation, re-teaching, strategies, and/or supportive tutoring for classroom assignments/projects
• Teach students to learn how they learn and empower them to learn how to communicate with teachers
• Provide feedback and support to parents and families in a timely manner
• Prepare quarterly progress reports

Skills

Communication

Team player

Organization

Executive functioning

Job description

Are you looking for a job that changes a student’s life and utilizes your strengths as an educator?

St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association is seeking dedicated teachers that would like to

work in a one-on-one after school setting with students of average to above average potential

who are having difficulty meeting expectations in the classroom. All sessions are personalized

and may include remediation, re-teaching content, and/or teaching strategies to learn how to

learn.

Special Education background is a plus but is not required. Experienced teachers with

skills, organization, executive functioning, and/or higher level science will be given special

consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years classroom experience
• Ability to work with students of various ages
• Ability to establish rapport with students, parents, and school personnel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Team player
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Must pass background check

Primary Duties

• Establish rapport quickly with student and families
• Determine strengths and areas to develop.
• Design an intervention plan which includes remediation, re-teaching, strategies, and/or supportive tutoring for classroom assignments/projects
• Teach students to learn how they learn and empower them to learn how to communicate with teachers
• Provide feedback and support to parents and families in a timely manner
• Prepare quarterly progress reports

Join us in making a difference in the lives of students! Help them unlock their potential and succeed in ways they never thought possible.