Reading Specialist (Elementary) - Posting #1866

Young World Physical Education; Wyncote (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheltenham School District seeks a Reading Specialist for elementary schools in Wyncote, PA. The role focuses on identifying student reading needs, implementing targeted interventions, and supporting teachers to strengthen literacy instruction.

The Reading Specialist serves as an instructional leader, coordinating literacy initiatives across buildings and ensuring all students are on a path to reading proficiency. External candidates must obtain Acts clearances.

Qualifications

• Valid PA dual instructional certification in Elementary Education and Reading Specialist
• The Reading Specialist roles includes literacy interventions and collaboration with teachers
• Leadership in developing and supporting school literacy programs

Responsibilities

• Identify student reading needs and implement targeted reading interventions
• Collaborate with teachers to strengthen classroom literacy instruction
• Help lead the school’s literacy program to ensure reading proficiency for all students

Education

PA dual instructional certification in Elementary Education and Reading Specialist

Job description

Reading Specialist (Elementary) - Posting #1866

Cheltenham Township School District Wyncote Elementary School - Wyncote, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Cheltenham School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5873566
Application Deadline: Aug 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB VACANCY 08.06.2026

Cheltenham School District announces the followingprofessional employee contract position forthe 2026-2027 school year.

Position Title: Reading Specialist

Location:Elementary Schools

Requirements: Valid PA dual instructional certification in Elementary Education and Reading Specialist

Position Summary:
The Reading Specialist is a key instructional leader and resource for improving literacy across our schools. This role is responsible for the systematic identification of student reading needs, the implementation of targeted reading interventions, and the professional support of classroom teachers. The Reading Specialist is an instructional leader within the school and works directly with students, collaborates with teachers to strengthen classroom instruction, and helps lead the school’s overall literacy program to ensure all students are on a path to reading proficiency.

External candidates: If hired, you will be required to provide Acts 34, 114, and 151 clearances and other mandatory employment forms.

Deadline to apply isAugust 22, 2026

CHELTENHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT

2000 ASHBOURNE ROAD, ELKINS PARK, PA 19027

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher > Reading/Literacy

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Nikeya Pressley
• 2000 Ashbourne Road
• Elkins Park, Pennsylvania 19027
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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