Part-Time Reading Coach & PD Specialist (WORDS Project)

University of Nebraska Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); Hybrid; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

A public research university in Lincoln seeks a part-time Reading Teacher Coach Specialist for a project aimed at enhancing reading success in rural schools. Responsibilities include conducting reading observations, providing professional development, and collaborating with educators. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3 years of related experience. The role allows for remote work, supporting flexible working conditions. Valid driver's license required. Competitive salary of $25.00/hr minimum.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working in a school district or with educators and families on reading development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Possess a valid driver's license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reading observations and evaluate instruction in schools.
• Provide consultation and training to school districts.
• Maintain the WORDS Resource Library with current publications.

Skills

Independent problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or related field

Tools

Word-processing software

Database software

Presentation software

Job description

A public research university in Lincoln seeks a part-time Reading Teacher Coach Specialist for a project aimed at enhancing reading success in rural schools. Responsibilities include conducting reading observations, providing professional development, and collaborating with educators. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3 years of related experience. The role allows for remote work, supporting flexible working conditions. Valid driver's license required. Competitive salary of $25.00/hr minimum.