Literacy Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Omega Community Development Corporation • Dayton, OH

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Literacy Support Specialist provides targeted literacy intervention services to students at Fairview Elementary School providing interventions using a multi- sensory approach. Working in close partnership with classroom teachers and Omega CDC staff, the Specialist delivers small-group and individualized reading support designed to improve student proficiency and confidence. This position is ideal for retired teachers, paraprofessionals, tutors, or individuals with prior experience working with children who are passionate about literacy and student success.

Requirements

• Some college coursework in education or related field required; bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
• Prior experience as a teacher, paraprofessional, tutor, or in another child-focused educational role.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage children effectively.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and track student progress.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work consistently during scheduled hours.
• Commitment to Omega CDC's mission of supporting student growth and community impact.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with evidence-based literacy instruction strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver literacy intervention sessions using a multi- sensory approach in small groups or one-on-one settings.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, school staff, and the Hope Zone Literacy Support Supervisor to support student learning goals.
• Track student participation, progress, and outcomes, maintaining accurate records of service delivery.
• Adapt instructional approaches to meet individual student needs while maintaining fidelity to the curriculum.
• Provide feedback to school staff and Omega CDC leadership regarding student progress and program effectiveness.
• Participate in training and professional development to strengthen instructional practices.
• Maintain a positive, supportive, and encouraging environment for students.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time