What are the responsibilities and job description for the READING SPECIALIST, ANDOVER MA position at Amergis?
L ooking for Full-Time DESE certified Reading Specialist to work directly with elementary, middle school and high school non-readers and readers who are well below grade level. Must have a passion for educating the hard to reach learner and be dedicated and committed to alternative populations. Wilson Certification Preferre d.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated
- Creates and implements the instructional plans in accordance with the district curriculum
- Maintains a classroom climate that is conducive to learning
- Maintains reasonable rules which encourage self-discipline and responsibility
- Guides the learning process toward the achievement of the school curriculum and goals
- Implements a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media
- Acquaints self with and adheres to the policies and procedures as established by the Board of
- Education and Administration in written or verbal form
- Creates and implements response to Intervention programs as needed
- Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Maintains records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
- Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct
- Services as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism that includes a positive attitude, positive and respectful communication, and professional appearance
- Holds and communicates high expectations of student achievement and behavior
- Attends staff meetings and IEP Meetings as requested by the district
- Meets expected standards of professional behavior
- Administers assessments on a timely basis as directed by administration
- Communicates effectively with parents when needed
- Provides individualized and small group instruction as prescribed in the daily instructional plans
- Maintains a professional and positive rapport with parents / co-workers / administration / School Board
- Supervises classroom students, paraprofessionals and volunteers
Minimum Requirements :
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits :
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
