INTERN – RTI/READING

Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee•Nashville, TN

21d•$15

About The Position

Tutor – Response to Intervention (RTI)/Reading Specialist is a part of the operations team at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle TN (BGCMT). The Tutors are responsible for providing school and club based tutoring within metro Nashville public school-based Boys & Girls club sites. This position is designed to address students identified as approaching and/or below proficient who require additional support to reach district benchmarks and state requirements to meet or exceed expectations. This position is funded through a partnership grant. This position involves ongoing and collaborative effort with the Education Director-RTI/Reading Specialist at the BGMCT, BGC club site staff, school principals, and community advocates. This is a part-time position. Some travel throughout the metro Nashville area will be required.

Requirements

Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in special education, education, or a related discipline (e.g., school counseling, school psychology) is preferred
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with multiple people as part of a collaborative team
Ability to work in a collaborative manner
Works well in a fast-paced environment; demonstrates flexibility and adaptability with a sense of urgency and zeal for ensuring every student in the program has access to additional support as needed
Models professionalism, engages in reflection and self-led continuous improvement, and seeks out feedback

Nice To Haves

Bilingual, in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

Supports the MNPS Response to Intervention (RTI) Framework for reading intervention and remediation at the elementary school level
Collaborate with school staff to problem solve when appropriate
Performs other duties as assigned