Teacher, School-Based General Resource (Reading)

Loudoun County Public Schools • Ashburn, VA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The School-Based Resource Teacher provides expert attention to the needs of students in specific subject areas and supports teachers in the implementation of effective instruction. This role involves assessing student strengths and needs, coordinating assessments, providing intervention to struggling students, supporting classroom teaching, and leading professional development for teachers. The teacher will maintain in-depth knowledge of the Virginia Standards of Learning curriculum standards and complete training as requested by the Department of Teaching and Learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience
• Holds or is eligible for a Virginia Postgraduate Professional License
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Proven ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of current research and best practices

Responsibilities

• Assesses the strengths and needs of students, provides that information to parents and educational staff, and uses the results to support the planning and implementation of an effective reading intervention program for the students
• Coordinates the administration of assessments, examines the use of data from the assessments, and monitors student progress
• Provides intervention to struggling students
• Supports, supplements, and extends classroom teaching to implement a quality program that meets the needs of students and works with teachers, support staff, and school administrators to facilitate the coordination of the program with the full curriculum
• Leads professional development, provides information on conceptual development, models strategies or techniques, conducts demonstration or collaborative lessons, and coaches or mentors teachers
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of the Virginia Standards of Learning curriculum standards in specified subject area
• Completes training as requested by the Department of Teaching and Learning
• Attends monthly collaboration meetings to provide aligned services and resources for teachers and students

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level