Reading Specialist - Chester, PA

Schools - Reading Specialist 2 days ago Chester, PA

Make a difference in the lives of students by stepping into an impactful role as a Reading Specialist working with elementary and K-8 learners in a vibrant school community. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to provide specialized reading instruction, supporting literacy growth and academic success. With two openings available, you’ll have the flexibility and team support to share your expertise in a dynamic environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active PA certification/licensure, including reading specialist certification
  • Demonstrated excellence in subject matter expertise, instructional strategies, and use of resource materials
  • Prior school-based experience, with a strong background managing classrooms and student behavior
  • Experience working successfully in urban school settings
  • Commitment to completing all required PA clearances
  • Reliable transportation to and from the worksite
  • Ability to create engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans using formative assessment and differentiation
  • High level of comfort with the district and willingness to immerse yourself in the local community
  • Availability for a Zoom interview as part of the application process

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver targeted reading interventions and small-group instruction to elementary and K-8 students
  • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with state and district standards
  • Assess student progress using formative assessments, and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs
  • Collaborate with educators and staff to foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Maintain thorough documentation and contribute to student progress reviews

This full-time assignment comprises 35 hours per week, beginning as soon as possible and extending through June 10, 2027.

If you are a committed reading specialist ready to inspire students and drive literacy achievement, we encourage you to take the next step. Submit your application today and embark on a meaningful educational journey!

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