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OLV Human Services seeks a Reading Intervention Specialist to support students in grades K–12 at its Victory Academy schools. The specialist provides individualized and small-group reading instruction, assesses student progress, and collaborates with educators to address literacy challenges. The posting seeks a bachelor's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field and 3+ years of literacy instruction experience; Literacy or Reading Specialist certification is preferred.
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Now Hiring: Reading Intervention Specialist 📚
Help students build the reading skills and confidence they need to succeed!
OLV Human Services is seeking a dedicated Reading Intervention Specialist to support students in grades K–12 at our Victory Academy schools.
In this role, you'll provide individualized and small-group reading instruction, assess student progress, and collaborate with educators to help students overcome literacy challenges.
What We're Looking For:
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Bachelor's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field
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3+ years of literacy instruction experience
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Experience working with diverse learners
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Strong communication and instructional skills
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Literacy or Reading Specialist certification preferred
Salary: Pending confirmation
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on students' academic success!
Reports to: Principal (VA Ridge & VA SJP)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Literacy Specialist to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of students. This exciting opportunity requires a passion for literacy education and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in literacy instruction and experience working with a diverse range of students.
Essential Job Duties:
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Develop and implement literacy programs for students in grades K-12
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Conduct assessments to determine individual student needs and progress
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Provide individual and small group instruction to support student learning
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Collaborate with teachers and administrators to integrate literacy instruction into the curriculum
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Evaluate the effectiveness of literacy programs and make recommendations for improvement
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Any other duty as assigned by your Supervisor.
Skills:
Experience with Response to Intervention (RTI) frameworks; proven track record of improving student literacy outcomes; Familiarity with digital literacy tools and resources; Strong organizational and communication skills; Ability to analyze and interpret literacy assessment data; Experience in curriculum development and instructional design; Knowledge of current literacy research and best practices
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field; Master's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field preferred
Experience Requirements:
Background in special education or working with diverse learners; 3+ years of experience in literacy instruction
License/Registration/Certifications Required:
Certification as a Literacy Specialist or Reading Specialist, preferred
Training Requirements:
- New Hire Orientation
Performance Competency Template (select from the following):
Administrative
Physical Requirements: Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, and handling, pushing, and pulling.
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