What are the responsibilities and job description for the Title I Academic Specialist ELA 6-12 position at Greenville County Schools?
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Job Description : Title I Academic Specialist ELA 6-12
Position Title : Title I Academic Specialist ELA 6-12
Reports To : Director of Secondary Academic Support
Employment Period : 12 months
Salary Range : Administrative / Supervisory Schedule-Group H
69,531-114,457)
Location : District Office
Position Overview : The Title I Academic Specialist ELA 6-12 will support the district's efforts to increase student achievement on the SC Ready ELA assessment for grades 6-8 and the English II End-of-Course (EOC) exam. The specialist will work collaboratively with school administrators, instructional coaches, and teachers to implement high-quality ELA instruction aligned with the 2024 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready ELA Standards.
Key Responsibilities
Curriculum and Support
- Ensure the implementation, promotion, and delivery of Greenville County School District's 6-12 ELA Curriculum as aligned to State College and Career Readiness Standards.
- Assist in articulating the vertical and horizontal curriculum for the district in the area of English Language Arts.
- Engage teachers in collaborative planning, research, and curriculum development using best practices in support of the district's 6-12 English Language Arts Program.
- Develop, implement, and monitor district-level curriculum maps, pacing guides, and instructional resources.
- Provide coaching and job-embedded professional development for teachers and instructional leaders.
- Support the integration of high-impact teaching strategies that promote student engagement and deep learning.
- Recommend the adoption of new instructional materials, methods, and programs related to 6- 12 English Language Arts.
Professional Development
Data Analysis and Reporting
Collaboration and Communication
Program Management
Minimum Qualifications :
Desired Attributes :
Application Process : Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, a resume, and three professional references through the Greenville County Schools employment portal. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Greenville County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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