Reading Specialist: Elevate Student Reading Skills

Young World Physical Education; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 93,446; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Public Schools Forest Glen Middle in Suffolk, Virginia is seeking a Reading Specialist to provide specialized instruction and motivation to students. The role involves developing lesson plans, translating plans into engaging learning experiences, and integrating technology with curriculum.

Responsibilities include assessing student progress, maintaining records, collaborating with counselors and parents, and participating in IEP/BIP meetings and curriculum development as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or preferred.
• Virginia teaching license or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Teach specialized subject matter and motivate students to reach their potential.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials; translate plans into learning experiences.
• Instruct students in core subjects and adhere to state laws and district procedures.
• Set and maintain behavior standards; adapt materials to guide and challenge students.
• Assess student progress and maintain records; prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with students, counselors and parents; participate in conferences.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Virginia teaching license or eligible

Job description

Suffolk Public Schools Forest Glen Middle in Suffolk, Virginia is seeking a Reading Specialist to provide specialized instruction and motivation to students. The role involves developing lesson plans, translating plans into engaging learning experiences, and integrating technology with curriculum.

Responsibilities include assessing student progress, maintaining records, collaborating with counselors and parents, and participating in IEP/BIP meetings and curriculum development as required.