2024-2025 Reading Specialist - Margaret Beeks Elementary School

The Montgomery County School Board in Virginia is now accepting applications for a Reading Specialist position that is currently available at Margaret Beeks Elementary for the 2024-2025 school year.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Reading Specialist works with administrators, teachers, and other school staff to plan and implement the Instructional Reading program in the assigned school, designed to supplement the regular classroom teachers’ efforts toward meeting the needs of identified pupils.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher’s License with appropriate endorsement in Elementary Education and Reading Specialist/Developmental Reading
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in curriculum development
• Experience in utilizing technology in an instructional environment
• One or more years of experience as a classroom teacher
• Functional knowledge of commonly used office equipment and work-flow technologies
• Ability to foster an inclusive learning environment
• Ability to accept responsibility for the sole supervision of students in a classroom
• Ability to maintain an unquestionable degree of confidentiality
• Ability to multi-task, work with interruptions, and work under pressure
• Ability to be dependable and punctual

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's of Reading degree
• Completion of training in the science-of-reading (LETRS)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Montgomery County School Board is an equal opportunity employer, committed to
nondiscrimination in recruitment, selection, hiring, pay, promotion, retention, or other personnel action
affecting employees or candidates for employment. Therefore, discrimination in employment against any
person on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related
medical conditions, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation,
status as a veteran, and genetic information (including family medical history) is prohibited. Personnel
decisions shall be based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or
without reasonable accommodation, when necessary.
The Montgomery County School Board shall provide facilities, programs and activities that are
accessible, usable and available to qualified disabled persons. Further, the Montgomery County School
Board shall not discriminate against qualified disabled persons in the provision of health, welfare and other
social services.

Director of Human Resources and Assistant Director of Human Resources

750 Imperial Street SE, Christiansburg, VA 24073

(540) 382-5100

Salary : $50,072 - $83,120