26/27 Reading Interventionist ($5,000 Annual Bonus for Certified Staff)

Job Description

The Opportunity: PLA’s Reading Interventionists (RI) are instrumental in increasing scholar motivation and supporting the educational growth of scholars throughout our schools. Reading Interventionists continually analyze scholar data to determine scholar needs. PLA’s Reading Interventionists then use scripted lesson plans to respond to scholar needs, teaching small groups of scholars throughout the day. As a Reading Interventionist at Phalen Leadership Academies, you will work with varying groups and grade levels of scholars, rotating among classrooms, to support scholars with literacy skills. The Details: Key Deliverables: Responsible for ensuring each scholar increases by a minimum of 10% proficiency in ELA per year on the state accountability assessment Meet with assigned scholars daily for 30 minutes of Tier 2 instruction Track growth data and ensure 100% of the scholars you serve either meet or exceed expected annual growth gains Utilize instructional strategies and research-based intervention curriculum materials to meet the learning needs of identified scholars Use data-driven instruction to help close the achievement gap of identified scholars