Category Schools - Reading Specialist Job Type Contract Inspire young minds and empower students to achieve their reading goals in a dynamic educational setting. As a Reading Specialist, you'll collaborate with educators to develop targeted literacy instruction, foster a supportive learning environment, and drive measurable results for every learner. This contract opportunity promises the chance to put proven strategies into practice and see real impact in students' daily lives.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid state certification as a Reading Specialist or related endorsement Experience providing reading intervention and literacy support across diverse grade levels Strong foundation in current research-based reading instruction strategies Ability to assess student reading abilities and develop individualized plans Excellent communication skills for working with teachers, support staff, and families Experience in elementary or middle school settings preferred

Responsibilities:

Deliver small-group and one-on-one reading intervention, addressing specific student needs Assess, track, and report student progress using standardized and curriculum-based measures Collaborate with classroom teachers to design and implement effective literacy instruction Provide professional guidance for staff and parents on supporting reading development Maintain organized records, progress reports, and meet compliance standards Integrate engaging, evidence-based instructional methods and resources This opportunity offers the flexibility of a contract position, allowing you to make a measurable difference while maintaining a balanced schedule. You'll have access to supportive administrators and a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to student growth. If you're passionate about literacy and excited to help students become confident, successful readers, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step to impact student achievement in a rewarding and meaningful way. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled