Elementary Reading Specialist (Certificated)

Trevilians Elementary School; Louisa (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trevilians Elementary School in Louisa County Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Reading Specialist (Certificated) to lead literacy efforts and support teachers across the school and division. The role emphasizes data-informed instruction, curriculum development, and instructional coaching to raise student achievement in reading.

The ideal candidate holds or is eligible for a Virginia Reading Specialist endorsement and will collaborate with school leaders to design effective reading

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for a VA teaching certificate with a Reading Specialist endorsement.
• Experience leading literacy initiatives and using data to inform instruction.
• Ability to coach teachers and design evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Lead data analysis and progress monitoring to identify reading gaps and student growth.
• Collaborate on building-, grade-, and division-level literacy planning and curriculum development.
• Provide classroom coaching, model best practices, and design professional development on literacy.

Skills

Reading Specialist

Data analysis

Teacher coaching

Curriculum planning

Professional development

Education

VA teaching certificate with Reading Specialist endorsement

Job description

Elementary Reading Specialist (Certificated)

Louisa County Public Schools Trevilians Elementary School - Louisa, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Louisa County School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5897731
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Aug 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Immediate opening

Must hold or be eligible for a VA teaching certificate with a Reading Specialist endorsement.

We are seeking a dedicated, highly skilled Reading Specialist to lead and support literacy instruction across our school and division. This role combines direct instruction support with data analysis, teacher coaching, and curriculum development. The ideal candidate will serve as a key instructional leader, using data to drive student achievement while collaborating with teachers, school administrators, and division leadership to design and implement effective reading programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Student Assessment

  • Lead building-level and grade-level data analysis to evaluate reading trends, identify instruction gaps, and track student growth.

  • Guide teachers in interpreting data to design targeted interventions and extensions.

  • Facilitate regular data team meetings to ensure instruction aligns with student performance and learning goals.

• Curriculum Planning & Development

  • Collaborate on short-term and long-term curricular planning at the building and grade levels to ensure alignment with state standards and literacy research.

  • Participate in division-level curriculum planning and development to help design, refine, and implement cohesive literacy frameworks.

  • Evaluate, select, and adapt high-quality instructional materials and evidence-based interventions.

• Teacher Coaching & Professional Development

  • Provide classroom-based coaching, co-teaching, and modeling of evidence-based literacy strategies for classroom teachers.

  • Conduct non-evaluative instructional walkthroughs and offer targeted feedback to support teacher growth.

  • Design and facilitate professional development workshops focused on foundational reading skills, content-area literacy, and data-informed instruction.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
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