Literacy Fair Coordinator – TCMS – FY27-E-056

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

West Virginia K-12 Jobs seeks a Literacy Fair Coordinator for TCMS to promote reading and enhance student engagement with literature among grades 5-8. The role involves designing and implementing lessons that foster reading interest, creativity, and communication skills, and supporting student achievement through structured activities.

The position is tied to the 2026-2027 school year with stipends for 15 hours at $30 per hour for two positions.

Responsibilities

• Promote a love for reading and increase student engagement with literature among students in grades 5-8.
• Help students establish an understanding of text and their reading experience with peers.
• Encourage students to explore different genres and authors while strengthening reading comprehension, communication, creativity and presentation skills.
• Design and implement lessons that enhance student achievement through promoting interest in reading, designing lessons for creativity, building confidence in discussing books, increasing the ability to share learning with other students, increasing engagement in reading, building positive attitudes towards reading, and developing communication skills.

Job description

VACANCY NOTICE

PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL

EXTRACURRICULAR

JOB TITLE: Literacy Fair Coordinator

EMPLOYMENT LOCATION: TCMS

STIPEND: 15 hours @ $30 per hour (2 positions)

EFFECTIVE DATE: UPON BOARD APPROVAL, 2026-2027 School year

TIME: TBD by the individuals

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities

• Promote a love for reading and increase student engagement with literature among students in grades 5-8.
• Help students establish an understanding of text and their reading experience with peers.
• Encourage students to explore different genres and authors while strengthening reading comprehension, communication, creativity and presentation skills.

The Literacy Fair Coordinator will support student achievement by designing and implementing lessons that enhance student achievement through:

• Promoting interest in reading.
• Help designs lessons for creativity.
• Build confidence in discussing books.
• Increase the ability to share learning with other students.
• Increase engagement in reading.
• Build positive attitudes towards reading.
• Developing communication skills

As required by Federal law and regulations, the Taylor County Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, socioeconomic status, genetic information or national origin in its educational programs and activities or employment. Furthermore, the Taylor County Board of Education has a "no tolerance" policy for harassment of any kind, issues related to discrimination or harassment must be reported to the Title IX County Coordinator, 71 Utt Drive, Grafton, WV 26354 or call 304.265.2497.