Academic Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Pasadena, California, United States EF Academy Full time
Academic Support Specialist

At EF Academy, we are seeking a highly skilled Academic Support Specialist to join our team of educators. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic success of our students.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach a full timetable of classes, implementing student-centered pedagogies and collaborating with colleagues to create inclusive and engaging learning environments.
  • Support students outside of the classroom through office hours and evening study hall, helping to grow experiential learning opportunities and cultivate field study, service learning, and internship experiences.
  • Partner with the Learning Support Specialist and Director of English Language Learning Support to create inclusive classrooms for students with learning differences or lower English proficiencies.
  • Act as an advisor to a group of students, building a sense of community and supporting their academic and personal growth.
  • Embrace responsibilities as a trained Mental Health First Aider to support student well-being.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in teaching or a relevant field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience as a teacher.
  • In-depth knowledge of student-centered teaching methods and a proven interest in learning about and adopting competency-based learning (CBL) best practices.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and build strong relationships with students and families.

About EF Academy:

EF Academy is an international day and boarding high school serving students from over 50 countries. We are committed to providing a competency-based learning (CBL) approach to education, with a focus on student-centered pedagogies and inclusive learning environments. Our faculty are exceptional educators who are fully committed to their practice, constantly pursuing learning and growth to refresh their understanding of pedagogical best practices for student engagement and agency. We offer a range of opportunities for professional development and growth, including participation in professional learning opportunities and collaboration with colleagues to drive the implementation of our academic vision.
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