Reading Specialist: Inspire Literacy & Student Growth

Danville City School District; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Danville City School District is seeking a Reading Specialist at SCHOOLFIELD ELEM in Danville, Virginia. The role focuses on planning and delivering targeted literacy instruction to improve student outcomes, while supervising students and maintaining records.

Includes administering assessments, developing literacy plans, and coordinating with families and staff to support learning. 10-month contract with annual salary range $55,209–$80,550.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia teaching license with endorsement.
• Knowledge of the Science of Reading and Virginia Literacy Act.
• Experience in the use and analysis of literacy assessment tools.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom environment that engages students and enables achievement of learning objectives.
• Provide an instructional program to meet diverse learner needs, including students with disabilities.
• Prepare, write, and implement lesson plans with targeted instruction for each student.
• Administer quarterly and ongoing assessments to determine progress and next steps.
• Develop a system to document and maintain data on student progress.

Skills

Reading knowledge

Literacy assessment experience

Education

Virginia teaching license

Job description

Danville City School District is seeking a Reading Specialist at SCHOOLFIELD ELEM in Danville, Virginia. The role focuses on planning and delivering targeted literacy instruction to improve student outcomes, while supervising students and maintaining records.

Includes administering assessments, developing literacy plans, and coordinating with families and staff to support learning. 10-month contract with annual salary range $55,209–$80,550.