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Teaching & Learning Specialist - Washington, United States - Imagine Consulting
3 weeks ago
Description
Teaching & Learning Specialist
LAYC Career Academy | Washington, DC
The Details
Start Date: Immediate Hire
Salary Range: Starts at $60,000
Reports To: Director of Academics
Language: Bilingual - Spanish, a plus
Application Deadline: February 16, 2024
Please note the application deadline is February 16th. We will not actively screen those who apply after the deadline. However, if you apply after the deadline and the position is not filled, we will review your application.
The Opportunity
We seek a dynamic, organized, and innovative instructional professional to support teachers in providing resources and instruction to 16 to 30-year-old students. The ideal candidate will have experience working with opportunity youth using the principles of positive youth development and restorative practices. In collaboration with the academic team, the Teaching and Learning Specialist is responsible for advancing innovative instruction, classroom management, small group instruction, and/or one-on-one instruction.
Key Responsibilities
60% Small Group and Individual Instruction
20% - Planning and Preparation
20% Administrative Duties
The Skills You'll Need
Success as the T&L Specialist at LAYCCA requires a clear alignment to our mission, core values, and commitment to supporting older youth and young adults in obtaining their GED, industry training, and industry recognized certifications.
Candidates must meet the following qualification to be considered for this role:
The ideal candidate will also bring most of the following skills, attributes and experiences:
The People
The Teaching & Learning Specialist will be a member of the academic team and reports to the Director of Academics. This person will also work closely with students, staff, and the broader community on a daily basis. As over 50% of our school population identifies as Latine or Hispanic, this person should ideally be able to effectively communicate in both English and Spanish.
The Organization
LAYC Career Academy engages and empowers youth and young adults by providing a college preparatory education, career training in high-growth occupations, and college-credit classes. For more information, please visit our website:
The Next Steps
This search is being led by the team at . We are a talent and recruitment firm specializing in placing high-impact people in high-impact roles. If you have questions or need support completing the application, please reach out to our team at .
Historically, people of color, women, transgender, GNCNB, and disabled individuals face insurmountable oppression when engaging with employers and recruiters. At Imagine, we understand that talent is not bound to a single story and that our intersectional identities are value adds in every space we enter. LAYCCA and Imagine are committed to building and supporting a diverse staff, and investing in fostering leadership from marginalized communities.
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