Reading Specialist - 10-Month, Fully Benefited Middle School

Young World Physical Education; Luray (VA); On-site; USD 49,033 - 59,930; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Luray, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Reading Specialist for a full-time position serving Middle School students. The role requires a Master's Degree and eligibility for a Virginia Teaching License with endorsement as a Reading Specialist, along with at least three years of classroom teaching experience. Responsibilities include direct instruction, collaborating with teachers, and assessing students to drive literacy initiatives. The position offers a salary of $54,482 per year and is an annual contract position.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Master’s Degree and be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement as a Reading Specialist.
• Have at least three years of successful classroom teaching experience.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with teachers, parents, and administrative staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction in Reading and Writing for identified groups and individual students.
• Collaborate with and coach teachers on the use of assessment data to plan instruction.
• Assess students using a variety of measures to determine appropriate placement and specific instructional needs.

Skills

Effective written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Experience in lesson planning and curriculum development

Expertise in using technology in education

Education

Master’s Degree eligible for Virginia Teaching License

Tools

Google Drive

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Luray, Virginia, is seeking a dedicated Reading Specialist for a full-time position serving Middle School students. The role requires a Master's Degree and eligibility for a Virginia Teaching License with endorsement as a Reading Specialist, along with at least three years of classroom teaching experience. Responsibilities include direct instruction, collaborating with teachers, and assessing students to drive literacy initiatives. The position offers a salary of $54,482 per year and is an annual contract position.