Literacy Interventionist (Elementary School Teaching)
Qualifications:
Valid teaching certificate, master's degree (preferred), Science of Reading trained (preferred)
Reports to: School Principal
Job Summary:
The Reading Interventionist is responsible for supporting student achievement in the area of English Language Arts, with special attention to reading. The Interventionist provides individual or small group instruction to students who are struggling academically. This position is also responsible for monitoring, reporting, and communicating student progress and performance.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides high quality instruction to individual students and small groups
- Use data to provide instruction to students and to bring their skills to grade-level
- Collaborates with teachers and administration to help identify best practices for individual and small groups of students
- Utilizes identified research-based interventions focuses specifically on individual student needs
- Maintains data-based documentation of continuous monitoring of student performance and progress
- Provides data to school teams and participates in decisions about student progress
- Communicates with teacher and administration regarding student progress
- Assists with identifying students for placement in intervention groups
- Participates in meetings with teachers, administration, and families to discuss student placement and progress
Evaluation: Performance of this position will be evaluated annually in accordance with Louisiana Department of Education and Natchitoches Parish School Board policy