What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reading Teacher position at Howard University Hospital?
General Purpose
To plan, organize and implement an appropriate Reading program in a technology based learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
Main Job Tasks And Responsibilities
Education And Experience
To plan, organize and implement an appropriate Reading program in a technology based learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
Main Job Tasks And Responsibilities
- Teach and enhance reading skills to (MS) 2 students on various learning levels.
- Prepare and deliver weekly Reading lesson plans incorporating math, science and technology.
- Provide expert instruction, assessments, and leadership for (MS) 2 reading program.
- Assess the reading strengths and needs of (MS) 2 students and provide findings to teachers, parents, and paraprofessionals as needed.
- Support, supplement and extend classroom teachings by working collaboratively with parents and teachers to implement a research-based reading program that meets the needs of all (MS) 2 students.
- Set-up and monitor classroom testing environment to administer tri-annual North Western Evaluation Association (NWEA) and annual District of Columbia CAPE assessment.
- Implement the technology and software in instruction
- Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs and development.
- Monitor individual students progress and provide appropriate feedback regularly to students, parents and (MS) 2 administration regarding student progress needs.
- Prepare required reports on students and activities.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures in accordance with the guidelines of the (MS) 2 Student Handbook and apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary.
- Participate in department, school and parent meetings and/or conferences.
- "Thumb Scan" in and out daily to maintain an accurate account of attendance.
Education And Experience
- degree or higher in subject area from an accredited a U.S. college or university.
- all state and federal guidelines in order to be fully licensed and/or Highly Qualified.
- of 2 year's experience teaching reading.
- of relevant technology, or ability to be trained to efficiently use technology.
- authorization to work in the United States.
