3rd Grade Reading Specialist – Endorsement Preferred (Akron)

EDU-AIDs; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

EDU-AIDs is seeking a certified 3rd Grade Teacher in Akron, OH. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Ohio teaching license with a Reading Endorsement preferred and a passion for literacy instruction and student growth.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, differentiating instruction, integrating literacy strategies, and collaborating with families to support student success in a positive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio Teaching License (Elementary Education)
• Reading Endorsement strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Education (Master’s preferred)
• Strong communication, classroom management, and organizational skills
• Commitment to student achievement and professional growth

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with Ohio state standards
• Provide differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Integrate literacy strategies across subjects to strengthen reading skills
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and families to promote student success
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Master’s degree preferred

Reading Endorsement

Job description

EDU-AIDs is seeking a certified 3rd Grade Teacher in Akron, OH. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Ohio teaching license with a Reading Endorsement preferred and a passion for literacy instruction and student growth.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, differentiating instruction, integrating literacy strategies, and collaborating with families to support student success in a positive classroom environment.