Part-Time Reading Specialist: Elevate Teen Literacy

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Rowley (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services in Rowley, MA is seeking a Reading Specialist to provide direct instruction and intervention for grades 7-12 under DESE/IDEA guidelines. The role collaborates with teachers, families, and support staff to create individualized IEP-aligned plans and monitor progress.

Responsibilities include literacy assessments, differentiated instruction, progress monitoring, collaboration in IEP meetings, and maintaining compliance with IDEA and MA regulations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in reading or related field and MA Reading Specialist licensure.
• update: eligibility for licensure acceptable.
• Experience with middle/high school students and evidence-based literacy interventions.
• Knowledge of IDEA/504 and MA special education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct reading instruction and intervention aligned to IEPs.
• Identify needs via literacy assessments and data.
• Collaborate with general and special education staff and families.
• Develop individualized and small-group intervention plans and monitor progress.
• Assist in IEP development and compliance activities.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Education

Master's Degree in Reading

Massachusetts Reading Specialist License (All Levels)

Tools

Aspen

Frontline/ESPED

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services in Rowley, MA is seeking a Reading Specialist to provide direct instruction and intervention for grades 7-12 under DESE/IDEA guidelines. The role collaborates with teachers, families, and support staff to create individualized IEP-aligned plans and monitor progress.

Responsibilities include literacy assessments, differentiated instruction, progress monitoring, collaboration in IEP meetings, and maintaining compliance with IDEA and MA regulations.