Reading Intervention Specialist

Now Hiring: Reading Intervention Specialist📚

Help students build the reading skills and confidence they need to succeed!

OLV Human Services is seeking a dedicatedReading Intervention Specialist to support students in grades K–12 at our Victory Academy schools.

In this role, you'll provide individualized and small-group reading instruction, assess student progress, and collaborate with educators to help students overcome literacy challenges.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field
• 3+ years of literacy instruction experience
• Experience working with diverse learners
• Strong communication and instructional skills
• Literacy or Reading Specialist certification preferred

Salary: Pending confirmation

Join our team and make a meaningful impact on students' academic success!

Reports to: Principal (VA Ridge & VA SJP)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Literacy Specialist to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of students. This exciting opportunity requires a passion for literacy education and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in literacy instruction and experience working with a diverse range of students.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Develop and implement literacy programs for students in grades K-12
2. Conduct assessments to determine individual student needs and progress
3. Provide individual and small group instruction to support student learning
4. Collaborate with teachers and administrators to integrate literacy instruction into the curriculum
5. Evaluate the effectiveness of literacy programs and make recommendations for improvement
6. Any other duty as assigned by your Supervisor.

Skills:

Experience with Response to Intervention (RTI) frameworks; proven track record of improving student literacy outcomes; Familiarity with digital literacy tools and resources; Strong organizational and communication skills; Ability to analyze and interpret literacy assessment data; Experience in curriculum development and instructional design; Knowledge of current literacy research and best practices

Education Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field; Master's degree in Education, Literacy, or a related field preferred

Experience Requirements:

Background in special education or working with diverse learners; 3+ years of experience in literacy instruction

License/Registration/Certifications Required:

Certification as a Literacy Specialist or Reading Specialist, preferred

Training Requirements:  

• New Hire Orientation

Performance Competency Template (select from the following):

Administrative

Physical Requirements: Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, and handling, pushing, and pulling.