Lead Reading Specialist - Literacy Leader for Students

New School For Child Development; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Professional Development

Insurance Plans

403b Plan

529 College Savings

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Pet Insurance

Job summary

The Help Group in Valley Glen, Los Angeles, seeks a dedicated Reading Specialist to provide targeted reading instruction and literacy support for students across elementary to high school levels. The role emphasizes data-driven interventions, collaboration with educators and families, and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include supervising reading interventions, selecting curricula, assessing students, and delivering individualized and small-group instruction to improve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Reading, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support to students with reading difficulties.
• Develop and implement strategies to promote reading fluency, comprehension, and literacy development.
• Supervise reading interventions and collaborate with classroom teachers on instruction.
• Select and implement reading curriculum, train staff, and monitor progress.
• Conduct assessments to identify strengths and weaknesses and inform interventions.
• Design and deliver individualized reading instruction based on students' needs.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and specialists on a school-wide literacy initiative.
• Attend professional development to stay current with evidence-based practices.

Skills

Reading Specialist

Literacy Development

Reading Assessments

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Education/Reading

Job description

The Help Group in Valley Glen, Los Angeles, seeks a dedicated Reading Specialist to provide targeted reading instruction and literacy support for students across elementary to high school levels. The role emphasizes data-driven interventions, collaboration with educators and families, and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities include supervising reading interventions, selecting curricula, assessing students, and delivering individualized and small-group instruction to improve