Academic Support Specialist - Middle School (Dyslexia/RTI)

Plano ISD; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Plano ISD seeks an Academic Support Teacher for Bowman Middle School to support at-risk students and coordinate 504 and Dyslexia services. The role focuses on RTI implementation, data-driven instruction, and collaboration with general and special education staff.

The position emphasizes reading, language arts, math, and science interventions, differentiation, and professional development to improve campus outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.
• Valid Texas teaching certification with endorsements for assigned subject/level.
• Experience with RTI (Tier II & III) and 504 accommodations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide RTI support (Tier II & III) and monitor student progress.
• Maintain accurate records for all Academic Support students.
• May implement the campus Dyslexia Program and provide related resources.
• Offer small group or individual instruction in collaboration with classroom teachers.
• Assist in identification and monitoring for 504 and at-risk students.
• Collaborate with Special Education and CMIT as needed.
• Analyze student data to guide instructional decisions.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Data-driven instruction

Dyslexia support

Differentiation

Professional development

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's degree

Texas teaching certification

Tools

Data analysis tools

Educational technology

Job description

Plano ISD seeks an Academic Support Teacher for Bowman Middle School to support at-risk students and coordinate 504 and Dyslexia services. The role focuses on RTI implementation, data-driven instruction, and collaboration with general and special education staff.

The position emphasizes reading, language arts, math, and science interventions, differentiation, and professional development to improve campus outcomes.