Academic Support Specialist

2 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Veritas Prep Full time
Transforming Education, One Student at a Time

At Veritas Prep, we're not just educating students – we're empowering them to achieve greatness. As an Academic Support Specialist, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional special education services and accommodations to our students.

Our Mission:

  • To bridge the gap between potential and achievement for every student
  • To foster a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom
  • To empower educators with the tools and support they need to thrive

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Academic Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll work closely with our general education teachers to provide in-class and small-group support to students with diverse needs. Your expertise will help us develop and implement tailored educational plans that cater to each student's unique requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with teachers to design and deliver individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Provide in-class support to students with varying learning abilities
  • Develop and lead data-driven small group and individual pull-out sessions
  • Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders
  • Pursue ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date on best practices in special education

Requirements:

  • Moderate Disabilities teaching license or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $55,000 - $95,000, commensurate with experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, paid family leave, and more
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and community

Join our vibrant team of educators and help shape the future of education. Apply now to become an integral part of our mission to transform lives through learning.



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