Middle School Reading Tutor - Small-Group Literacy

Norfolk Public School District; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a Reading Support Class Tutor for middle school students in Norfolk, Virginia. This part-time, 5-hour-a-day role focuses on providing supplemental, small-group reading instruction to students identified as needing additional support.

Starting immediately, candidates must meet Virginia Department of Education certification requirements and hold a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by the Virginia Department of Education (Title IX Training, Mandated Reporting Training and Suicide Prevention Training)
• Must possess a high school diploma

Responsibilities

• Provides literacy instruction and support to middle school students in collaboration with classroom teachers and reading specialist
• Teaches fundamental reading skills to small groups of students
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials that meet the needs of the assigned group utilizing district provided resources
• Participates in monthly professional development and training focusing on literacy instruction and best practices
• Collaborates with the reading specialist in planning for the instructional needs of the students
• Monitors and documents academic progress of the assigned students
• Maintain appropriate records
• Communicates with classroom teacher and reading specialist to discuss student progress and provide feedback
• Follow an instructional schedule developed by school personnel working 5 hours a day
• Work involves exposure to normal everyday hazards encountered in a school
• Work is performed in a classroom and involves no unusual demands

Skills

Literacy instruction

Small-group instruction

Student progress monitoring

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a Reading Support Class Tutor for middle school students in Norfolk, Virginia. This part-time, 5-hour-a-day role focuses on providing supplemental, small-group reading instruction to students identified as needing additional support.

Starting immediately, candidates must meet Virginia Department of Education certification requirements and hold a high school diploma.