Reading Interventionist

Lansingschools; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lansing School District is hiring literacy intervention teachers to ensure no student falls behind in literacy through pull-out support, targeted tutoring, and supplemental work.

Responsibilities include providing pull-out tutoring, collaborating with families and school leaders, and coaching other teachers to improve ELA outcomes. Commitment to equity and high-quality reading instruction is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or an ELA-related field.
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a reading endorsement (BR/BT).
• Experience in urban education settings.
• Commitment to reading instruction and literacy intervention.
• Ability to use data to differentiate instruction.
• Willingness to learn from feedback and collaborate with staff.
• Strong relationships with students and families.
• Experience with CRPBIS training.
• Alignment with district mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Provide pull-out support and individualized tutoring to students below grade‑level reading skills.
• Work collaboratively with school leadership, teachers, parents, and students to support reading growth.
• Provide instructional coaching to other teachers in the building.

Skills

ELA instruction

Data-driven instruction

Instructional coaching

Collaboration

Relationship building

Professional development

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or ELA

Michigan teaching certificate with reading endorsement

CRPBIS training

Job description

Overview

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK‑12 students across 25 school buildings in Lansing, MI. We are hiring literacy intervention teachers to ensure no student falls behind in literacy through pull‑out support, individual tutoring, and other supplemental work.

Responsibilities

• Provide pull‑out support and individualized tutoring to students below grade‑level reading skills.
• Work collaboratively with school leadership, teachers, parents, and students to support reading growth.
• Provide instructional coaching to other teachers in the building.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or an ELA‑related field (e.g., English, Creative Writing, Journalism).
• Previous experience working with students in an urban education setting.
• Alignment with the district's mission and values.
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a reading endorsement (e.g., BR, BT).
• Training in CRPBIS and other related instructional methodologies.
• Demonstrated passion for and expertise in reading.
• Ability to provide world‑class instruction in ELA to students in need of intervention support.
• Use data to guide and effectively differentiate instruction.
• Ability to learn and grow by incorporating feedback from school leaders, colleagues, students, and professional development sessions.
• Build relationships with students and parents to ensure a safe, welcoming, and engaging learning environment.
• Other duties as assigned to best support the district's mission.

EEO Statement

We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.