FlexSchool is a private lower, middle, and high school that specializes in motivating and supporting gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) students. We individualize our coursework to accelerate when possible and decelerate when necessary, always celebrating strengths and meeting students where they are. FlexSchool's virtual Cloud Campus is a fun and challenging learning community for students in grades 2–12.

Why FlexSchool?

• Work with unusually bright, curious students who think and learn differently.

• Collaborate with a team of creative, dedicated educators.

• Teach in a mission-driven environment designed to nurture the strengths and support the challenges of our unique student population.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Manage student accommodations
• Create and maintain a Learning Profile for each student (along with the School Counselor)
• Create PLAAFPs and attend IEP meetings for students
• Run a daily advisory group for the Bronxville campus (15 minutes/day) or manage other teacher/advisors
• Observe classrooms to detect student/teacher needs
• Provide scaffolding for specific students in need
• Coach teachers for academic solutions to classroom management
• Assess reading, writing, and math levels upon entrance to school
• Arrange testing with College Board (SATs, AP, other testing) and ACT and organize proctors for test days
• Apply for and manage testing accommodations for students
• Assess student progress (benchmarks)
• Run articulation meetings
• Run faculty and parent workshops on learning differences and academic support
• If needed, run instructional support classes for individual students (i.e. dyslexia tutoring)
• Work with the learning specialists on other FlexSchool campuses to coordinate programs, support, and content

The ideal candidate:

• Is committed to differentiated and project-based learning
• Has an understanding of various learning styles and coaches teachers
• Thrives in a collaborative work environment

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• 2–3 years of learning specialist experience preferred
• Experience with gifted and or 2e students is a plus

This position is remote. The salary range is $65,000-$75,000.