## Job Title: Literacy Enrichment Assistant## CompanyPage Turner## About Page TurnerPage Turner partners with elementary schools to elevate literacy outcomes through engaging, research-backed phonics instruction and comprehensive ELA enrichment. Our on-site team collaborates with classroom teachers to enhance daily instruction, support individual and small-group learning, and foster a love of reading and writing in young students.## Position OverviewWe are seeking a motivated Literacy Enrichment Assistant to work on-site at elementary schools and partner with teachers to enrich phonics instruction and ELA teaching. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about literacy, collaborative in nature, and dedicated to helping diverse learners build foundational reading and writing skills.## Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement the Page Turner literacy enrichment program within daily ELA instruction- Support phonics instruction through small-group and one-on-one interventions, aligned with grade-level standards- Assist with the preparation and organization of instructional materials, activities, and assessment tools- Collect and document student progress, observations, and outcomes to inform instructional planning- Differentiate support to meet the needs of diverse learners, including struggling readers and English learners- Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging literacy environment that encourages student curiosity and independence- Provide ongoing feedback to teachers about instructional effectiveness and student engagement- Participate in periodic trainings and professional development to stay current with best practices in literacy instruction## Qualifications- Genuine interest in literacy development and child learning- Strong understanding of phonics, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies- Excellent classroom collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills- Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and collaborate with teachers- Flexible, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic on-site school environment- Prior experience in classrooms or tutoring with elementary-aged students is preferred- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Elementary Education, Literacy, or a related field (or current progress toward degree) is a plus## Background and Compliance Requirements- Candidates must successfully pass a background check- A health screening or TB test as required by the district- Mandatory reporter training and any other district-required trainings- Additional requirements may be specified by the district of the school where the candidate will be working## What We Offer- Positive, mission-driven work environment focused on improving literacy outcomes- On-site collaboration with teachers and school staff- Professional development and ongoing training in evidence-based literacy practices- Opportunities to contribute to program refinement and student impact- Competitive compensation and flexible scheduling aligned with school calendars## Work Setting- On-site role within partner elementary schools- Regular collaboration with classroom teachers, literacy specialists, and school administrators- Schedule aligned with school day hours and program needs## Why Join Page Turner?- Play a direct role in helping young learners develop essential reading and writing skills- Build meaningful relationships with students and educators- Be part of a growing organization dedicated to equitable literacy access and outcomesIf you’re passionate about literacy, collaborative teaching, and making a tangible difference in elementary classrooms, this is a great opportunity to contribute to Page Turner’s mission.
