Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Upper School Learning Specialist starting July 1, 2026.
The Upper School Learning Specialist reports to the Upper School Director and qualified candidates should have a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in psychology or educational psychology and a minimum of three years of experience.
The responsibilities of this position include:
General
- Collaborate with administration regarding various discussions and decisions related to students and families.
- Attend all Students Support Team meetings and follow up on discussions and/or specific implementation strategies.
- Attend all faculty meetings.
- Engage in professional and personal development with a consistent commitment to growth.
- Commitment to fairness and to fostering community.
- Additional duties, such as chaperoning events, as needed, as well as serving as an advisor.
- Serve as a member of the Upper School leadership team.
- Teach a minimum of one course.
- Other duties as determined by the Upper School Director.
Students/Parents and Guardians
- Identify learning styles of individual students based on observations, teacher meetings, parent/guardian conversations, conversations with outside resource providers, and psycho-educational reports.
- Interpret psycho-educational evaluations to families if clarification is needed.
- Meet with students and parents/guardians to discuss learning styles and provide recommendations for support.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement individualized learning plans.
