Learning Services Assist. & Learning Coach
JOB TITLE: Learning Services Assistant & Student Learning Coach REPORTS TO: Director of Learning ServicesCLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt / 50% roleHOURS: 10am-2pm M-FSTART DATE: August 10, 2026Marin Academy seeks a student-centered professional to serve as an assistant to the Learning Services Office and student learning coach. This dual role blends complex program coordination with direct student support, requiring someone who can manage detailed systems with accuracy and care while building strong, trust-based relationships with adolescents.In this role, you will oversee confidential documentation, coordinate submissions to external agencies, and maintain clear communication with students, families, and testing organizations. You will design and manage efficient systems to track high-volume, high-stakes processes, using technology-including AI-to improve organization, accuracy, and workflow.The ideal candidate is empathetic, detail-oriented, and proactive-someone who enjoys working with adolescents while also bringing precision, strong organizational and collaborative skills, and sound judgment to complex, confidential work.Assistant to Learning Services RoleStandardized TestingManage all aspects of ACT/SAT accommodation applications (timelines, materials, submissions, appeals)Communicate with families about testing and practice examsCoordinate accommodations for PSAT, SAT, ACT (school-day and practice testing)Organize occasional weekend "special" test administrations (0-2/year)Maintain clear systems to track deadlines, documentation, and communicationLearning Services OfficeCollect, organize, and maintain psychoeducational evaluations and student recordsCoordinate authorization processes and accommodation approvalsMaintain Learning Services data in BlackbaudManage communication with families on behalf of the officeTrack and update accommodations and required documentationCoordinate billing with outside vendorsMaintain referral network of specialists (therapists, tutors, etc.)Manage secure sharing of records with our consulting psychologistTransition to CollegePrepare and organize student documentation for post-secondary transitionsStudent Learning Coach (Learning Lab)Provide 1:1 and small-group coaching in study skills and executive functioningSupport goal-setting, task initiation, focus, and reflectionTeach planning, prioritization, and self-monitoring strategiesOffer structured, responsive academic supportBuild strong, supportive relationships with studentsFoster an inclusive, organized, and productive learning environmentIn addition to the duties listed above, Marin Academy expects the following of each employee: adheres to Marin Academy policies and procedures; works in a safe manner; performs duties as workload necessitates; maintains a positive and respectful attitude; communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues; demonstrates efficient time management and prioritizes workload; demonstrates regular and consistent attendance and punctuality; meets department productivity standards; participates in MA events as needed or required; and completes other duties as assigned.REQUIREMENTS:Bachelor's degree requiredPrevious employment as an office assistant preferredPrevious experience as a testing coordinator strongly preferredExcellent written and verbal communication skills requiredStrong attention to detail requiredExcellent interpersonal skills requiredMarin Academy is an independent, college preparatory high school located in the San Francisco Bay Area in San Rafael, CA with an enrollment of 450 students with academic talent, interest in the arts and athletics, and a passion for a multitude of issues. Our students come from San Francisco, the East Bay, and Sonoma in addition to Marin County. Marin Academy has a block schedule in which classes meet every other day for 75-minute periods. Salary Range: $29.00-$36.00/hour.Marin Academy's mission statement "asks every individual to think, question, and create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society." Marin Academy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity. For more information about Marin Academy, please visit our website (www.ma.org).