Language Arts Interventionist - Ponderosa Elementary School

Cherry Creek Schools • Aurora, CO

20h

About The Position

Instruct students one-on-one or in small group settings for limited time periods
to improve reading and writing skills. Assignments include elementary school,
middle school, and high school.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in language arts or similar field.
• Three (3) years of experience as a literacy expert.
• Knowledge of primary curriculum.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with classroom teachers and parents.
• Ability to work one on one and in small groups with students.
• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required for hire.
• Colorado teaching license with an endorsement in English Language Arts endorsement for secondary assignments or an Elementary Education endorsement for elementary assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience.
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support application of developed skills across all content areas with a literacy focus in reading and writing.
• Schedule and administer assessments to determine qualifying candidates for academic support.
• Effectively gather, analyze, and use data to progress monitor and/or adjust instruction.
• Make recommendations regarding student evaluations to determine continuation in intervention.
• Collaborate with teachers.
• Keep records on students for purpose of directing further instruction, evaluating and reporting students' progress.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees