Reading Specialist

Heritage Academy • Glendale, AZ

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Reading Specialist Position Summary Heritage provides parents and scholars a friendly and orderly academic environment. As an integral part of Heritage Academy, this position will assist Teachers in the helping all scholars in a friendly and professional manner while adhering to all practices consistent with Heritage culture, strategy, and values.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Excellent communication skills
• Professional and friendly disposition
• Proficient with computers and office software applications including MS Office tools, and internet search engines
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Shall be fingerprint checked pursuant to A.R.S 15-512
• Must have valid driver's license: This position involves driving to various locations on and off campus to transport students.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary (standing or sitting) position for 50% of the time; may move around the campus 50% of the time.
• Frequent computer and telephone use is expected.
• May be required to move or position equipment up to 30 pounds.
• May be exposed to outdoor weather.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Core Knowledge Language Arts and Spalding certification preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of DIBELS assessment tool preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in an academic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides parents and scholars a friendly and orderly academic environment.
• Assists current and prospective scholars and their families in a friendly and professional manner.
• Support reading achievement and provide reading intervention to scholars.
• Support English language arts instruction in the classroom.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level