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Drew School

Learning Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Master's degree in Learning Disabilities, Special Education, or Educational Psychology. Candidates with a master's in other fields and significant experience as a Learning Specialist or Educational ...

Drew School

Learning Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Master's degree in Learning Disabilities, Special Education, or Educational Psychology. Candidates with a master's in other fields and significant experience as a Learning Specialist or Educational ...

Drew School

Learning Specialist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Master's degree in Learning Disabilities, Special Education, or Educational Psychology. Candidates with a master's in other fields and significant experience as a Learning Specialist or Educational ...

Darrow School

Learning Specialist

New Lebanon, NY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Learning Specialist Position Specifics The Learning Skills Program is a comprehensive support ... Adept with technology and a desire to grow skills with technology specific to learning disabilities

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Learning Specialist

Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium

Lyons, IL • On-site

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Posted 16 days ago

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Learning Specialist for 2026-2027 School Year

Saint Ignatius College Prep - Chicago, IL

Description: Saint Ignatius College Prep is a highly successful Jesuit Catholic high school located near downtown Chicago.   Founded in 1869, Saint Ignatius is a coed high school of approximately 1500 students, 100 faculty members, and 150 employees.

Job Description: The Learning Specialist works collaboratively with students, families, faculty, and counselors to ensure appropriate academic accommodations are in place and implemented effectively. This role combines direct student support with teacher consultation to help all learners reach their educational, personal, and social goals.

Qualifications: 

  • Master's or Doctorate Degree in Special Education
  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education Endorsement or equivalent out-of-state certification
  • Minimum of 3 years teaching experience, preferably with students with learning disabilities
  • Proven communication and organizational skills
  • Practicing Roman Catholic preferred

Responsibilities include: 

  • Review all psychological and educational evaluations of students on the caseload.
  • Interpret and assist in the implementation of psychoeducational testing results.
  • Create clear, accessible profiles and formal written plans based on evaluations to be shared with teachers, counselors, and parents.
  • Update and distribute lists of students with accommodations.
  • Monitor academic progress and collaborate with teachers to identify and implement documented interventions.
  • Stay current with research related to learning disabilities, learning strategies, accommodations, and related fields.
  • Provide informal screenings to help determine whether external referrals are necessary.
  • Meet individually with students to address academic concerns and build executive functioning skills.
  • Monitor student grades and initiate communication with teachers, counselors, and parents about student progress.
  • Coordinate and facilitate meetings with students, parents, teachers, counselors, the school nurse, technology staff, and administrators.
  • Provide faculty with suggested instructional strategies and general best practices for supporting students with diagnosed learning disabilities as part of a learning support plan.
  • Develop and implement ongoing faculty education on inclusive practices and current trends in learning support.
  • Apply for accommodations for the ACT and College Board exams.
  • Coordinate and proctor standardized tests (PSAT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, ACT, AP) for students with documented disabilities.
  • Oversee and proctor accommodations for exams, including the HSPT exam.
  • Assist with the coordination of accommodations for the entrance exam.
  • Meet with prospective parents to discuss the support offered at Saint Ignatius.
  • Attend scheduled meetings with counselors, deans, and the Assistant Prefect of Studies.
  • Participate in school leadership and professional development meetings.
  • Consult with external diagnosticians when necessary.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities.
  • Other duties as assigned by school leadership.

Work Schedule and Compensation:

  • Schedule: 11-month position
  • Salary range: $55,000 - $75,000 


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