Part-Time Reading Intervention Specialist

Better Basics, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Better Basics, Inc. in Birmingham, AL seeks Reading Intervention Teachers for a part-time, temporary position during school hours. You will lead small groups using the Better Basics Reading Intervention Program to improve students’ reading skills.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education or related field and teaching experience in elementary settings. Physical demands include lifting up to 30 lbs and station-to-station mobility within schools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field required.
• Teaching experience in an elementary setting required.
• Ability to ascend/descend stairs in schools to access classrooms; lift up to 30 lbs; transportation for local use.

Responsibilities

• Attends all required training and orientation meetings.
• Provides HR department with necessary employment information.
• Works with reading coaches and classroom teachers at assigned schools to gather demographics on students referred to the program.
• Collaborate with school leaders to create a small group schedule for instruction.
• Administers assessments to all students as designated by the Reading Intervention Coordinator or the Director of Programs.
• Formulates daily lesson plans designed to meet individual student needs as determined by assessments.
• Regularly visit the Better Basics office to pick up instructional materials and gift books.
• Manages and maintains all Better Basics teaching materials.
• Maintains ongoing communication with classroom teachers and campus liaison regarding student performance and needs.
• Informs supervisor regarding changes in students or scheduling, and any other issues that arise.
• Completes all required documentation (timesheets, attendance records, demographic information, etc.) accurately, completely, and on time.
• Completes all necessary end of year procedures and documentation, and returns all materials to the Better Basics’ office by the assigned date.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Reading intervention

Small group instruction

Curriculum alignment

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Better Basics, Inc. in Birmingham, AL seeks Reading Intervention Teachers for a part-time, temporary position during school hours. You will lead small groups using the Better Basics Reading Intervention Program to improve students’ reading skills.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education or related field and teaching experience in elementary settings. Physical demands include lifting up to 30 lbs and station-to-station mobility within schools.