What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Learning Support - Full Time position at Stuart Hall School?
Director of Learning Support - Full Time
Stuart Hall School - Staunton, VA
Stuart Hall School, an independent Episcopal day and boarding school serving grades 6-12, seeks a full-time Director of Learning Support to oversee the school's tiered Learning Support Program, focusing on students with academic learning needs . They ensure appropriate accommodations, provide interventions for skill gaps, and help students develop strategies for success. Collaborating with academic and student life administrators, they manage resources, develop support structures, and facilitate communication with faculty, staff, families, and outside professionals.
Position Highlights
The Director of Learning Support's responsibilities include :
Learning Support Program Administration
- Manage caseload of students across Learning Support tiers, including accommodations, Learning Lab curriculum, and individualized learning plans.
- Support teachers in implementing individualized plans tailored to student needs.
- Supervise Teaching Assistants in Learning Lab courses.
- Facilitate accommodations process with families, ensuring clear communication and support.
- Assess student progress using formative and summative practices, adjusting instruction as needed.
- Maintain regular communication with parents / guardians regarding student progress.
- Collaborate with the Director of Studies and Dean of Faculty to recommend additional student support (e.g., tutors, psychoeducational evaluations).
- Coordinate testing accommodations with the Testing Coordinator.
- Conduct classroom observations to align learning support with instructional practices.
- Attend Student Support Team meetings and maintain confidentiality.
Support of Mastery Learning
Additional Responsibilities include :
Required Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications (absences will not harm application)
Why Stuart Hall?
Located in Staunton, VA , a vibrant small town frequently ranked among the best in the U.S., Stuart Hall offers a close-knit academic community, innovative curriculum, and a commitment to student growth . Our Staunton Is Our Campus initiative provides unique experiential learning opportunities.
A full job description, with additional details, is available in the link at the bottom of this page.
To Apply
Submit a resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Stuart Hall School values diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity . The School is an equal opportunity employer. The School provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to an individual's race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, disability, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law. All aspects of personnel management - including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, recruitment, layoff, discipline, termination, compensation, benefits, training and working conditions - will be administered in accordance with this policy. Each employee is expected to do their part to maintain a working environment free of discrimination, harassment and retaliation.
Position requires the ability to pass a background check.
