Teacher - Reading Specialist

OneCCPS; Ettrick (VA); Presencial; USD 57 000 - 88 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Chesterfield County Public Schools seeks a Reading Specialist to administer literacy assessments, coordinate targeted interventions, and support classroom teachers with data-driven instruction. The role requires a Virginia teaching license with a Reading Specialist endorsement and involves collaboration with staff to meet literacy goals.

Responsibilities include planning reading interventions, monitoring progress, coordinating family outreach, and contributing to state reporting.

Qualificações

• Virginia teaching license with Reading Specialist endorsement required.
• Background checks include FBI, state police and CPS; tuberculosis screening.
• Eligible for Virginia licensure and reading specialist endorsement.

Responsabilidades

• Administers diagnostic literacy assessments to identify reading deficiencies.
• Oversees evidence-based supplemental instruction per student reading plan.
• Supports English teachers in using data to inform instruction.
• Plans and implements motivational programs to promote reading.
• Prepares progress monitoring reports for district and state.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Literacy instruction

Data-driven planning

Interpersonal skills

Formação académica

Virginia teaching license

Reading Specialist endorsement

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Teacher - Reading SpecialistApply: On-site Only: CCPS - Ettrick Elementary School: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: April 9, 2027 (30+ days left to apply): R-0000002960## *Our outstanding teachers, support staff members and leaders are top-notch educators whom others seek to emulate, and quite simply – we would like for you to consider joining us.*# **General Description:**Plans, assesses, evaluates, provides, and supports supplemental literacy instruction and intervention based upon specific standards and objectives established by Chesterfield County Public Schools.# **Job Description:****Essential Job Functions:*** Administers diagnostic literacy assessments in order to identify student reading deficiencies.* Coordinates and oversees evidence-based supplemental instruction and intervention, as outlined in an individual student reading plan, for students who do not meet literacy benchmarks.* Supports English teachers in analyzing student results from an approved literacy screener.* Supports English teachers in using student-level data to inform and plan for core instruction and intervention.* Oversees literacy screener assessments and documentation procedures as prescribed by the Virginia Department of Education and Chesterfield County Public Schools.* Develops and monitors student progress on student reading plans.* Collaborates with the administration and staff in planning for the instructional needs of all students.* Participates in ordering and disseminating supplemental and intervention materials.* Models instructional strategies and best practices for teachers in scientifically based reading research and evidence-based literacy instruction, as defined in the VLA and the 2024 Virginia Department of Education English Standards of Learning.* Coordinates tutorial services.* Plans and implements motivational programs to promote reading.* Coordinates and assists in delivering informational programs on reading and writing for parents.* Attends regular Reading Specialist meetings and state-level trainings and disseminates information and instructional strategies to the staff in a timely manner.* Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence.* Performs other duties as established by School Board Policy.**Budgetary Responsibility****:** N/A**Report Preparation**Prepares periodic reports regarding Gifted Education programs and services as applicable.Prepare progress monitoring reports for both the school division and the state as applicable.Develop and monitor student monitoring reading plans.**Equipment Operation****:**Uses standard office equipment and equipment related to education.**Contacts:**Contact with all levels of CCPS personnel, students, parents.**Work Direction/Supervision****:**N/A**Decision Making:** N/A **Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities****:** N/A**Physical Demands****:**Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to use a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear, understand speech and speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly at normal levels indoors and on the telephone. Physical agility to lift up to 25 lbs. bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach overhead. **Work Environment:**The employee regularly works in a school or office setting. The noise level is quiet to moderate.## **Qualifications:**Requires knowledge of the concepts, principles and methodologies of instruction. Requires general knowledge of academic curriculum for assigned classes. Demonstrated ability to develop instructional goals, to design and deliver instruction and to assess students' learning. Demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability in decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning. Eligibility for Virginia teaching license with a Reading Specialist endorsement.# **Additional Job Requirements:***Must hold or be eligible for a valid Virginia teaching license with a Reading Specialist endorsement.*Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:* Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation* State Police Criminal History Investigation* Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation* Tuberculosis Screening/Test**Compensation**$57,226.69 - $87,774.05**Hours Per Day**8**Days Per Year**200**Benefits**Chesterfield County Public Schools offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. Benefit offerings may differ based upon full-time and part-time employee status.*Chesterfield County Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position and does not imply an employment contract.*As one of the largest and most innovative school divisions in the nation, Chesterfield County Public Schools is committed to creating a better tomorrow through authentic and captivating learning experiences. With work guided by the values of equity, integrity, teamwork and ingenuity, we believe that a better tomorrow is created one student at a time. Through our strategic plan, Imagine Tomorrow, our focus is to create an infinite learner mindset while encouraging students and staff to exemplify personal responsibility and supportive relationships.We think our schools are pretty amazing, but we aren’t the only ones. Our award-winning school division – which includes six National Blue Ribbon Schools, seven National Title I Distinguished Schools and six Middle Schools to Watch – is often cited as the reason people choose to live and work here. Educators from outside of our school division routinely visit our nationally-recognized schools to learn more about what we are doing, how we are doing it and why we are doing it. Our outstanding teachers, support staff members and leaders are top-notch educators whom others seek to emulate, and quite simply – we would like for you to consider joining us.You have a choice to make, and we would like for you to choose Chesterfield.