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McLean School (mcleanschool.org) is a K-12 co-educational independent school in Potomac, Maryland, seeks applicants for an Assistant Coordinator of Learning Services and Program Specialist (Grades 5-8) to begin August 2023. McLean School has for over sixty-five years been helping bright students realize their full potential by providing a comprehensive college preparatory program that emphasizes small classes and differentiated instruction. Through our Abilities Model®, we embrace both traditional learners and ones with mild to moderate learning challenges. We recognize and teach to individual strengths, responding to areas of challenge, but never defining students by them.

The Assistant Coordinator of Learning Services and Program Specialist will report to the Coordinator of Learning Services. McLean’s Coordinator of Learning Services is a unique and critical position that supports students and faculty in a variety of ways. This person works to create individualized strategies to assist student learning, ensure the implementation of individual accommodations, and provide consultations and trainings to teachers and parents.

The Assistant Coordinator of Learning Services responsibilities will include: reviewing information from psycho-educational testing, tracking academic accommodations, coordinating with outside providers, updating Student Learning Profiles, monitoring and tracking transcript requests, and other pertinent functions. As Program Specialist this person will: track daily attendance, maintain files and support data entry, produce documents, spreadsheets, and reports from databases, and support divisional projects.

The position requires a dynamic and patient educator with an appreciation for students with mild to moderate learning challenges, and a desire to build self-confidence in our students as they learn to advocate and to prepare for success in college and beyond. Most important, this individual will subscribe to our Core Values, our Mission, and our Philosophy, and will seek to uphold and promote them.

McLean School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, genetic status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please contact Executive Support Manager, Robin Speller.

Interested applicants should fill out an online Application, and upload their Cover Letter and Résumé.