Middle School Learning Specialist

Description Cherry Hills Christian School aspires to be an exceptional Christ-centered community, known for its unwavering commitment to educational excellence, spiritual formation, and a united, mission-driven culture. We seek to cultivate the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through rigorous academics, vibrant arts, and competitive athletics.

Cherry Hills Christian School is seeking a Christ-centered, compassionate, and highly collaborative Learning Specialist who is committed to supporting diverse learners and equipping students to live fully for God. The Learning Specialist plays a vital role in fostering academic growth while ensuring that every child is known, supported, and valued as God’s unique masterpiece.

• Provide targeted academic instruction and intervention for identified students.
• Facilitate and manage the Response to Intervention (RTI) process.
• Create, implement, and support Classroom Accommodation Plans (CAMPs).
• Push into classrooms to support students and teachers as needed.
• Utilize valid teaching techniques aligned with curriculum goals and the school’s mission.
• Employ a variety of instructional strategies and materials to support the whole child: spiritual, mental, physical, social, and emotional.
• Maintain appropriate discipline to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide required progress reports.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and parent communication.
• Administer screening assessments for prospective students as needed.
• Understand and implement all building emergency and safety procedures.
• Build strong, relational connections with students, families, faculty, and staff.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with classroom teachers, learning specialists, and administrators.
• Uphold and support CHCS’s Essentials of Faith, mission, and values.
• Represent Cherry Hills Christian School in a professional and Christ-honoring manner.
• Communicate clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner with parents and leadership.
• Respect confidentiality and uphold professional ethics.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Position Type: Full-time / exempt
• Hours Per Week: 32 hours/week
• Salary Range: $45,000 - $65,000 / year (school year schedule)
• Benefits: Vacation, Sick Leave, 403(b), Medical, Dental, Vision
• Supervisor: Program Director

• A strong and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, evident in personal and professional life.
• Agreement with and commitment to CHCS’s mission statement, values, and faith statement.
• Bachelor’s degree in special education, Literacy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Advanced degree in Literacy or Math preferred.
• Training in academic intervention methods.
• Current ACSI and/or State Teaching Certification preferred.
• Willingness to pursue continued professional development and growth.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Must agree to the mission statement, values, and faith statement.