Educational Specialist

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools Full time

Job Title: Educational Specialist

Description:

The Distinctive Schools organization is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that fosters personal growth, academic achievement, and social development for all students. As an Educational Specialist, you will play a crucial role in helping students reach their full potential.

About the Role:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Educational Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting students with identified learning needs, developing and implementing individualized educational plans, and collaborating with teachers and other support staff to ensure that students receive comprehensive support services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Servicing Students with Identified Learning Needs: Develop and implement individualized educational plans to address students' academic, social, and emotional needs.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with teachers, other support staff, and families to ensure that students receive comprehensive support services.
  • Instructional Strategies: Provide research-based instructional strategies to address students' learning needs, including accommodations and modifications as necessary.
  • Monitoring Progress: Regularly monitor student progress, adjust instruction as needed, and communicate regularly with families and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree
  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent, Special Education License
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience working with students with identified learning needs.

Benefits:

  • Salary: Estimated salary range: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Paid Time Off: 25+ paid holidays and 10 days PTO annually.
  • Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Opportunity for professional development and tuition reimbursement.


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