What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Support Professional position at Ombudsman Educational Services?
Job Summary:
Ombudsman Educational Services is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Academic Support Professional. As an Academic Support Professional, you will be responsible for providing academic support to students and collaborating with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modifications to the curriculum.
Main Responsibilities:
- Provide academic support to students, including tutoring and mentoring.
- Collaborate with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modifications to the curriculum.
- Implement standards for student behavior to ensure a safe, secure, and effective learning environment.
- Maintain regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform them of their child's progress, areas of difficulty, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
- Actively participate in team meetings to address specific student and parent concerns.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.
- Meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.
- Prior experience working with students with diverse needs at various levels is preferred.