K-4 Learning Specialist: Inclusion & Executive Skills Coach

MISBO; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashley Hall in Charleston, SC seeks a full-time Learning Specialist for grades K-4 to support students with diagnosed learning differences. The role partners with teachers, administrators, and families to provide accommodations and evaluate academic needs across classrooms and individual sessions.

Working with the Lower School Director and IB Primary Years Programme Coordinator, you will develop and deliver professional development for faculty, implement differentiated instruction strategies,

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred in a relevant field.
• Minimum five years experience supporting lower school students with special needs.
• Excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidential records of psycho-educational testing and share summaries with teachers and administration.
• Ensure teachers understand diagnoses, accommodations, and recommendations and apply them consistently.
• Schedule individual appointments with students to discuss challenges.
• Support students by submitting accommodations and documentation for standardized testing.
• Teach executive functioning skills to help students manage deadlines and study skills.
• Conduct classroom observations and administer diagnostic assessments and share results with stakeholders.
• Support teachers by communicating about accommodations and recommendations.
• Prepare student-specific material to support learning.
• Develop and offer professional development for faculty based on data.
• Collaborate/co-teach with teachers on content delivery.
• Maintain records for student services and update diagnoses with families.
• Communicate with parents regarding evaluation needs, accommodations, and progress.
• Attend parent conferences and offer strategies for school success.
• Meet with families about evaluations and accommodations and create learning plans.
• Educate parents about third party testing and support systems.
• Provide recommendations to parents regarding tutors and evaluations.
• Partner with other learning support teams to ease transitions between divisions.
• Maintain data for grants and ECENC programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Learning disabilities support

Executive functioning

Collaboration with teachers

Communication with families

Education

Master's degree in education or related field

Job description

Ashley Hall in Charleston, SC seeks a full-time Learning Specialist for grades K-4 to support students with diagnosed learning differences. The role partners with teachers, administrators, and families to provide accommodations and evaluate academic needs across classrooms and individual sessions.

Working with the Lower School Director and IB Primary Years Programme Coordinator, you will develop and deliver professional development for faculty, implement differentiated instruction strategies,