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**Learning Strategies Specialist **
Starting Date: August 28, 2026
Who we are:
King David High School is a respected independent school located in the heart of Vancouver, known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. As members of ISABC and CAIS, we embrace a culture of inclusivity and diversity, where staff come from a variety of backgrounds. King David nurtures a Jewish culture characterized by a shared tradition, a common dedication to social justice, and a love for learning.
About the position:
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Learning Strategies Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with students in one-on-one and small group settings as well as providing support in classroom settings, working with students from Grades 8 to 12. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of neurodiversity, autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, ADHD and executive functions.
Role and Responsibilities
The individual will be part of the Learning Strategies Program and will work closely with the guidance of the Learning Strategies Coordinator. This individual will support students in managing executive function skills, working on Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals, completing school work and communicating with teachers, parents, and the Learning Strategies team. This staff member will help ensure that the student is using time effectively at school, breaking down assignments into small steps, explaining complex vocabulary, identifying aspects that are too challenging for the student, and creating timelines with the student to ensure work is completed on time.
The successful candidate will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, will report to the Learning Strategies Coordinator, and will have responsibilities that include (but are not limited to):
- Communicating clearly with staff, students, and parents in person and by email
- The use of multiple approaches to teaching and supporting diverse learners
- The use of a calm and respectful demeanor that fosters positive engagement with students who have social-emotional challenges or developmental disorders
- Demonstrate professional value in diversity as it relates to all people, including aspects of identity, as well as having respect for Indigenous traditions and ways of knowing
- Collaborate with LS team on case management
- Support the student with organization and planning strategies to complete schoolwork
- Comfortable working on various computer platforms used in the school (Google Suite - docs, sheets, slides, email, etc.)
- Track student progress
Requirements for the position:
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated competence in senior-level Math
- At the time of application, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada
Why work at King David:
- King David staff enjoy working in a warm, welcoming, modern, and collegial environment
- Professional development is supported, both in and out of school, through conference attendance or course and workshop participation
- We have a young, motivated, and engaged staff with an administration that is committed to creating a safe, positive work environment
- We offer a comprehensive compensation package with competitive salaries, extended benefits, RRSP pension matching, and other perks
How to apply:
If you are excited to work with a committed and team-oriented group of educators and you have the desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. King David values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities.
Please forward your resume, cover letter, and references to Benje Bondar, Learning Strategies Coordinator at bbondar@kdhs.org . We thank all candidates for their application. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Posted On
June 08, 2026 03:19 PM EST/EDT
Closing Date & Time
July 31, 2026
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Vancouver
School/Location
King David High School
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