Lower School Learning Specialist - Grades K-4; Full or Part Time

Katherine Delmar Burke School is an independent K-8 girls' school located on a 3 1/2 acre campus in San Francisco. Based on a 100-year tradition of educational excellence, Burke's today is one of California's leading elementary schools. The school combines strong academic and co-curricular programs with an emphasis on personal growth in a diverse and inclusive community. We emphasize the development of fundamental and higher level critical thinking skills in an atmosphere of creativity, exploration, and academic rigor.

Position Summary
Responsibilities include:  teaching small groups; consulting with faculty and parents concerning learning differences, academic support and testing; performing academic screenings and analyzing outside evaluations; doing case management, including facilitating and monitoring of accommodations for the classroom.

Position Qualifications
B.A. and graduate degree.  Teaching credential.
Training and experience in learning disabilities.

Compensation
The school offers competitive compensation based on prior experience and position requirements. Comprehensive benefits are provided for full-time employees; limited benefits for part-time employees. Burke's is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To Apply
Please send a cover letter explaining why your experience is appropriate for this position and a resume to B. Angus, Katherine Delmar Burke School, 7070 California St., San Francisco, CA 94121 or e-mail, using Word format, to jobs.learningspecialist@kdbs.org.

No calls or additional e-mails, please. You will be contacted if your qualifications and experience match the needs of the position.