Special Education Teacher and Reading Specialist

Northbridge Public Schools

New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5935821

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Create and implement engaging needs-based lessons for multiple reading groups and individual students
  
• Administer screening, progress monitoring, diagnostic and outcomes measures
  
• Work with teachers on the administration and interpretation of assessment data to determine adequate progress or those in need of interventions of varying intensity, as well as a grouping for small, needs-based groups, as part of differentiated core instruction
  
• Administer and interpret in-depth diagnostic measures or additional assessments commonly used in the school
  
• Assist in the analysis of school-wide literacy strengths and weaknesses and formulate plans to improve student achievement in reading and teaching effectiveness
  
• Create an atmosphere of trust and collaboration among staff to promote professional growth and accelerate the reading achievement of all students
  
• Collaborate with colleagues and the school community to enhance the teaching profession
  
• Maintain confidentiality of all student information for the purpose of protecting students, staff, parents, and the District
  
• Communicate with parents and school counselors regarding student progress
  
• Participate in curriculum and other programs within the school and/or on a district level
  
• Participate in faculty meetings and on committees
  
• May plan and coordinate the work of paraprofessionals and monitor standardized tests
  
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned or necessary
  

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$56,177 to $100,275 Per Year