What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Functioning Coach position at The Walker School?
Position Title : Executive Functioning Coach
Reports To : Learning Support
Employment Status : Contract
FLSA Classification : Exempt
Do you have a passion for helping students unlock their potential? Are you an expert in helping young minds organize, strategize, and communicate effectively? The Walker School is looking for an Executive Functioning Coach to empower our students with the skills they need to succeed, both academically and personally. This contract role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about guiding students through the art of organization, planning, and self-advocacy!
Why This Role Matters
As our Executive Functioning Coach, you'll work closely with students in our Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools, giving them the tools to manage their schedules, tackle their studies, and build essential life skills. Your expertise will support each student's unique learning journey, helping them thrive academically and become confident, independent learners.
What You'll Do
- One-on-One Support : Provide personalized coaching for students identified by Learning Support in building organization, time management, and study skills.
- Collaborative Scheduling : Coordinate sessions with students, parents, and teachers to maximize impact.
- Hands-On Planning : Guide students in organizing their ideas and materials for assignments and projects.
- Test and Study Skills : Teach effective test-taking techniques and study habits to support academic success.
- Empower Self-Advocacy : Coach students in communication skills, helping them confidently advocate for their needs in the classroom.
- Tool Creation : Develop practical tools and plans, such as Google Calendar strategies and assistive tech like Read and Write for Google, tailored to each student's goals.
- Academic Support : Provide guidance in comprehension and written expression to enhance their academic performance.
What We're Looking For
About The Walker School
The Walker School is more than a school-it's a vibrant community where every student feels valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Located in metro Atlanta, we're proud to foster a diverse, inclusive environment where students from Pre-K3 through Grade 12 are encouraged to explore, connect, and make their mark in an ever-evolving world. We're seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating transformative learning experiences and who thrive in multicultural settings.
Perks and Application Details
We offer a competitive contract rate, along with the opportunity to be part of a school that is shaping tomorrow's leaders. Ready to make a difference?
Apply today through our Careers Page at www.thewalkerschool.org / about / careers to join our mission in inspiring the next generation!
