Student Support Specialist

BRADLEY CENTER, THE

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    As a licensed private academy serving nearly 200 students with special education needs, we provide a supportive, therapeutic learning environment where students with learning, emotional, and behavioral challenges can thrive. As a Student Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping students reach their full intellectual, social, and emotional potential while celebrating their unique strengths and abilities.

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    LocationPittsburgh, PA

    Description

    Inspire Growth. Empower Learning. Change a Child's Future.

    At The Bradley School, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed. As a licensed private academy serving nearly 200 students with special education needs, we provide a supportive, therapeutic learning environment where students with learning, emotional, and behavioral challenges can thrive.

    Our dedicated educators and state-of-the-art classrooms create opportunities for students to build confidence, develop essential life skills, and achieve academic success. Every day, our team makes a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.

    The Bradley School is seeking compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Student Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will work alongside experienced educators to support student learning, promote positive behavior, and help create a safe and engaging classroom environment.

    As a Student Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping students reach their full intellectual, social, and emotional potential while celebrating their unique strengths and abilities.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Support individualized student learning and classroom instruction
    • Assist with planning and facilitating classroom activities
    • Foster a positive, structured, and therapeutic learning environment
    • Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral development
    • Ensure the safety, well-being, and success of all students
    • Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to meet student needs

    Qualifications Best Suited for the Position:

    • Self-motivated and proactive, with the initiative to anticipate needs and take appropriate action.
    • Strong ability to build meaningful, trusting relationships with children, fostering positive social, emotional, and behavioral development.
    • Patient, adaptable, and creative in supporting students, meeting them at their individual pace and level of development.
    • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, families, and team members.
    • Professional, dependable, and ethical, demonstrating sound judgment, reliability, and a strong commitment to excellence.

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