LITERACY COACH MIDDLE

Applicants must be in the district’s literacy coach pool.

SCOPE:

Serve as a stable resource of professional development, progress monitoring, and student data analysis throughout a school to generate improvement in reading instruction and reading achievement.

EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s Degree with certification in Reading, Middle Grades English, Integrated Curriculum, Secondary English, Varying Exceptionalities or Specific Learning Disabilities required.

PREFERRED/DESIRED

• Three (3) years of classroom experience required; five years secondary experience preferred. • Master’s Degree from an accredited educational institution preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

REQUIRED:

• Reading Certification required through Reading K-12 Endorsement or Coverage

K-12, OR

o Agreement to complete a minimum of two (2) reading competencies per year in Reading Endorsement Program in-service courses OR o Six semester hours of college courses in reading. • English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) training within two (2) years of appointment. • Valid State Driver’s License