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Full job description: Learning Specialist for grades 5-8 The Ramaz School is a co-educational, Modern Orthodox, independent school located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Ramaz has a rich history of Jewish education, academic distinction, and nurturing of individual abilities and aspirations. To be a student at Ramaz is to be encouraged, supported, and taught how to discover the best in oneself and in others, and to gain a profound, spirited sense of responsibility to the world. Ramaz is a school from nursery through 12th grade, but its education lasts a lifetime. Join us. Make a difference in their lives and yours. The Ramaz Middle School is looking for a Learning Specialist for grades 5-8 for the 2023-2024 academic year. Part-time or full-time is available. Qualified candidates will have teaching experience and an M.A. preferred. Responsibilities Provide academic support in the classroom, 1:1 or small group settings to students with diagnosed learning disabilities and/or ADHD and executive functioning deficits Conversant with multi-sensory programs and approaches to reading remediation Implement extended time and special accommodations for Learning Center students as needed Communicate about Learning Center students throughout the year with parents, outside professionals, administration and school psychologist as needed Conference regularly with teachers regarding Learning Center students’ progress Attend grade wide weekly team meetings about students Participate in Board of Education phone conferences Participate in parent teacher conferences Complete behavior rating scales and Board of Education teacher progress reports for LC students as needed Participate in weekly LC meetings Prepare student progress reports Requirements This role requires that the individual be a: self-motivated, independent, and flexible colleague and teacher. collaborative and supportive team member student-centered educator who can differentiate instruction and learning computer literate Participate in continuing education and professional development a Master’s Degree in special education In addition, the ideal candidate would possess: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills experience working with learning disabled students a passion for education and desire to be a life-long learner
We are seeking a competent and motivated legal intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of legal projects, gain valuable hands-on experience, and contribute to meaningful work. This position is only available to students enrolled at U.S. law schools who will have completed at least one year of law school before the internship commences. Key Qualifications: - Excellent research skills, including the ability to conduct internet and legal database research. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Attention to detail, excellent organizing, and time-management skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - The initiative to see projects through to completion. Responsibilities: - Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs. - Conducting legal and policy research. - Assisting with case preparation and document management. - Participating in client meetings and legal team discussions. - Assisting in trial preparation, including gathering evidence and organizing exhibits. - Reviewing and summarizing legal documents. - Providing support to attorneys with administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings and maintaining files. - Contributing to the development of legal strategies and recommendations. Benefits: - Internship Duration: Full-time internships for 10 consecutive weeks and part-time internships for 12 weeks. - Stipend: A stipend is available for students who do not receive course credit and are lawfully authorized to work. If you are an ambitious law student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply. This internship will provide you with invaluable skills and insights, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to your growth and development.