Reading Specialist: K-5 Literacy & Intervention Leader

BASIS.ed; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k

Job summary

BASIS Ed seeks a Reading Specialist to start ASAP at BASIS Baton Rouge Mid City Campus. The role focuses on supporting and extending classroom reading instruction within a dynamic academic community.

You will analyze assessments, design differentiated lessons for K-5, and collaborate with teachers to raise reading fluency and comprehension through planned instruction and assessments. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Education, valid background check, and at least two years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with major in teaching subject; credentials to teach required.
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.
• Valid fingerprint clearance or state background check.

Responsibilities

• Support, supplement, and extend classroom reading instruction.
• Plan and collaborate with K-4 teachers to design engaging instruction for reading fluency and comprehension.
• Attend planning sessions to identify students needing differentiated instruction.
• Provide intervention support to ensure fluency and comprehension in K-5 classrooms.
• Conduct, organize, and analyze ongoing assessments of student performance.
• Model best teaching practices and discuss student progress with administration.
• Attend parent-teacher conferences as needed.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

BASIS Ed seeks a Reading Specialist to start ASAP at BASIS Baton Rouge Mid City Campus. The role focuses on supporting and extending classroom reading instruction within a dynamic academic community.

You will analyze assessments, design differentiated lessons for K-5, and collaborate with teachers to raise reading fluency and comprehension through planned instruction and assessments. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Education, valid background check, and at least two years