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Literacy Interventionist

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Adair County

Columbia, KY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/29/2026

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Organization Details Organization Information The Adair County School District is a rural school district located in south central Kentucky, with an enrollment of approximately 2600 students. The population of Adair County is just over 18,000 and the county seat is Columbia, KY. The district is comprised of four schools on one campus-Adair County High School (9-12), Adair County Middle School (6-8) , Adair County Elementary School (3-5), and Adair County Primary Center (K-2). Preschool students attend a separate preschool center housed inside Adair County Primary School. There is a state funded juvenile detention center, Adair Youth Development Center, along with some residential, therapeutic facilities in the district. The district's student population is predominantly Caucasian, with minorities representing about 11% of the population; 68% of the students are economically disadvantaged. There are about equal numbers of males and females attending school in Adair County. The average spending per pupil per year is $10,297; average daily attendance is 94.7%. The district's Transition to Adult Life (where students are after PK-12 education) show 73% successfully transition to college, 66% to the work force (some working and attending college), 4% enter the military, 11% are engaged in vocational/technical training, and 17% are unsuccessful. The most recent graduation rate was 99.4%, the highest percentage in many years. Organization Website http://adair.kyschools.us Organization Address 1204 Greensburg St. Columbia, KY 42728 Job Details Vacancy
ID 20252026 - 04547
Position Category Literacy Specialist Title Literacy Interventionist Description Position Summary The Literacy Interventionist at Adair County Primary Center is responsible for providing targeted, research-based reading interventions to students who are performing below grade-level. This grant-funded position supports the school's commitment to improving literacy outcomes by delivering small-group, individualized instruction aligned to Kentucky Academic Standards. The interventionist will monitor and analyze student data and collaborate with classroom teachers to close achievement gaps in reading. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 literacy interventions.
  • Deliver explicit, systematic instruction in phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
  • Use assessment data to identify student needs and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Develop and implement individualized learning plans for students receiving intervention services.
  • Progress monitor students regularly and maintain accurate records of student growth Comments https://www.
adair.kyschools.us/ The Adair County School District is an equal opportunity employer. Start Date 07/01/2026 Posted Date 03/30/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level K-3 Primary Organization Adair County Sub Organization(s) Adair County Primary Center Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) Carolee Lloyd (270) 384-2476 carolee.lloyd@adair.kyschools.us Jason Faulkner (270) 384-2476 jason.faulkner@adair.kyschools.us

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