PK-12 Learning Support Assistant in Hopkins, Minnesota at THE BLAKE SCHOOL
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Job Description
The learning support assistant plays a key role in supporting student success by managing all Upper School testing center operations and assisting with learning support services PK-12. This position oversees tasks such as training and scheduling proctors, coordinating proctor communication and actively proctoring exams while ensuring a secure, organized and supportive testing environment for all students. In addition to testing center responsibilities, the assistant handles a range of administrative duties, including maintaining learning support documentation, submitting accommodation applications to organizations like the College Board and ACT, and supporting the learning support team with tasks such as sharing accommodation plans. The position also involves enrolling students in and managing access to resources like Learning Ally and other educational technology platforms.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of the Upper School testing center
- Maintain learning support documentation
- Work closely with the PK-12 director of learning support in all aspects of the College Board and ACT accommodation application process for students and their families
- Serve as an active member of the PK-12 learning support department
- Manage access to resources such as Learning Ally and other educational technology platforms
- Assist the learning support team with other administrative tasks
Disclaimer:
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Requirements:Qualifications:
- BA or BS Degree required
- Experience working in an educational setting preferred
- Respect for students
- Ability to work with students, parents and school personnel
- Collaborative working style; a team player
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Excellent record-keeping and organizational skills
- Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work
- Sense of humor, confidence and flexibility
- Expand technological skills to support student learning and school recordkeeping
- Desire to work in a PK-12 dynamic learning community