Learning Support Teacher

International School St. Stephen's School Rome is a vibrant and inclusive learning community located in the heart of Italy. We offer an engaging US high school curriculum as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) curriculum designed to challenge and inspire students from diverse backgrounds. We are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Teacher to join us. Position: Learning Support Teacher Department: Learning Centre Education Stage: High/Secondary School Curriculum: US High School & IB Diploma Programme (IB DP) Position Type: Full-time Teacher Job Description: As a Learning Support Teacher, you will work closely with students who require additional academic support within our curriculum framework. You will collaborate with classroom teachers to develop individualized learning plans, implement targeted interventions, and foster an inclusive environment that promotes student success. Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field (minimum requirement) - At least 2 years of experience working as a Learning Support Teacher or in a similar role supporting secondary school students - Familiarity with the IB Diploma Programme curriculum and its requirements - Strong understanding of differentiated instruction strategies and special educational needs - Excellent communication skills for collaborating effectively with students, parents, teachers, and staff - Ability to assess student progress using various tools and adapt teaching methods accordingly Values and Attitudes: - Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and respectful learning environment for all students - Patience, empathy, and sensitivity towards diverse learner needs - A proactive approach to problem-solving combined with flexibility in adapting teaching practices - Dedication to continuous professional development within international education contexts - Collaborative spirit eager to contribute positively within a mu