Reading Specialist - Elementary

• First Contracted Day: 8/4/2025
• Base Teacher's Salary of $45,058 for 2025-2026 School Year
• Full benefits included
• Required Missouri Certificate: Reading

Summary: To provide the strategies and support to facilitate the Integration of At-Risk Supports (IARS) which focuses on effective instructional and behavioral practices related to the specific needs of each child, based on a Response to Intervention (RtI) framework.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leadership and organizational qualities which include the ability to facilitate teams, communicate collaboratively, train and lead others, and coordinate data.
• Working knowledge and understanding of the Multi Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) process, at-risk supports, and literacy development.
• Provide research-based, direct instruction in small intervention groups for the majority of the work day
• Work collaboratively with the District Literacy Coordinator and District Intervention Coordinator on the appropriate use of data in making educational decisions
• Work collaboratively with the school-wide IARS team on the appropriate use of data in making educational decisions, coordinating parent education activities, and planning expenditures of program funds within IARS
• Create and implement Lindbergh Reading Success Plans (LRSP) based on universal reading screenings and diagnostic reading assessments.
• Facilitate the coordination of school-wide and individual student progress monitoring data
• Maintain an accurate data base of students in IARS
• Assist building administration in reviewing data to develop and assist in building level professional learning which supports IARS

• Support the total school program by observing curricular and extra-curricular student activities and using instructional strategies from the district model of instruction (MOI)

• Maintain a caseload of students receiving instructional interventions as determined by building administration

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