Reading Specialist

Lincoln AcademyPleasant Grove, UT
Onsite

About The Position

Lincoln Academy is seeking a passionate and student-centered Reading Specialist to support literacy development for students in Kindergarten through 3rd Grade. The Reading Specialist provides targeted reading intervention, collaborates with teachers and families, and helps students build the foundational skills necessary for lifelong academic success. If you have a passion for helping young readers grow in confidence and ability, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

  • Required Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.
  • Understanding of foundational literacy skills, including phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
  • Ability to analyze assessment data and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with students and staff.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a collaborative team.
  • Proficiency with educational technology and student data systems.
  • Commitment to helping all students achieve academic growth and success.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Elementary Education, Literacy, Reading, or a related field.
  • Experience providing reading intervention services to K–3 students.
  • Knowledge of literacy assessment tools and progress-monitoring systems.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based reading instruction and literacy intervention strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct reading intervention and literacy support to K–3 students.
  • Assess student reading abilities using screening, diagnostic, and progress-monitoring tools.
  • Develop and implement individualized literacy intervention plans.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to support effective reading instruction and differentiated learning strategies.
  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of interventions and outcomes.
  • Participate in MTSS meetings and contribute to data-driven decision-making.
  • Recommend instructional materials and resources to support literacy development.
  • Support the implementation of school-wide literacy initiatives and evidence-based instructional practices.
  • Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that promotes student growth and a love of reading.
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with all school policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
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