Middle School Learning Specialist at BOLLES SCHOOL

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Learning Accommodations, Psychoeducational Assessments, Collaboration, Curriculum Adaptation, Confidentiality, Professional Development, Academic Interventions, Executive Functioning, Differentiated Instruction, Universal Design for Learning, Student Support, Communication, Team Meetings, Social-Emotional Growth, Field Trip Coordination, Teaching

Industry

Description

Job Details Job Location: Bartram Campus - Jacksonville, FL 32207 Job Category: Academics Position Scope The Learning Specialist supports students with diverse learning profiles by coordinating academic accommodations, providing targeted academic support, and promoting inclusive instructional practices. Working closely with faculty, families, and school leadership, the Learning Specialist translates assessment information into practical classroom strategies and ensures consistent, student-centered access to the curriculum. Best Apply Date: January 30, 2026 This position will commence August 2026 for the 26-27 Academic year Essential Functions Identify students who may benefit from learning accommodations and support consistent implementation Review, interpret, and apply psychoeducational and cognitive assessments to inform instructional strategies Lead meetings with families, teachers, and staff to discuss student needs and recommendations Collaborate with faculty to develop learning strategies, adapt curriculum, and enhance instruction Serve as a liaison among students, families, school staff, and external professionals Maintain confidential student records and accurate documentation Support continuity of services across the school year and during campus transitions Partner with Lower and Upper School Learning Specialists to ensure aligned support Design and deliver professional development related to learning differences and inclusive practices Provide consultation on learning strategies, executive functioning, and classroom supports Assist the Admissions Office with assessments and placement decisions, as appropriate Provide small-group and individual academic interventions, as needed Participate in team meetings, student support discussions, and grade-level planning Serve as a grade-level advisor, supporting students’ academic progress and social-emotional growth Attend and assist with the coordination of field trips, including overnight grade-level trips Teach classes as assigned, based on program needs and individual skill sets Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Learning Disabilities, Psychology, Education, School Counseling, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred Minimum of five years of experience supporting students with learning differences, preferably at the middle school level Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply psychoeducational and neuropsychological evaluations Strong understanding of differentiated instruction, universal design for learning, and academic accommodations Experience developing and implementing academic interventions, including executive functioning and study skills Working knowledge of applicable laws and best practices related to learning accommodations in independent schools General Responsibilities Support and uphold The Bolles School’s mission and values Act professionally and represent the school positively Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, families, and the broader school community Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Learning Specialist supports students with diverse learning profiles by coordinating academic accommodations and providing targeted academic support. They work closely with faculty, families, and school leadership to ensure student-centered access to the curriculum.