Elementary Reading Specialist

Job overview

The Elementary Reading Specialist role is onsite in Kansas City, MO, and compensation is not specified. The specialist works in Frontier Schools’ Instruction Department and reports to the principal. The specialist provides supplemental, short-term interventions to students experiencing academic challenges, primarily in reading. The role uses assessment data to set goals, deliver targeted lessons, monitor progress, and coordinate with teachers and families to support student learning.

What you'll do

• Provide individual and small-group interventions and progress monitoring
• identify students for focused support
• set performance goals using assessment data
• develop targeted lessons
• provide supplemental reading, writing, and/or mathematics instruction
• schedule interventions
• maintain intervention records
• align lessons with classroom curriculum
• communicate student progress to staff and parents
• evaluate progress.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

elementary reading specialist

reading intervention

elementary education

small groups

progress monitoring

student assessment

kansas city mo

frontier schools

missouri teacher certificate

specialized reading k–12

401(k)

health insurance

paid time off

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k)
• dental, health, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• paid time off
• professional development assistance
• retirement plan
• tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree and an appropriate Missouri teacher certificate for Specialized Reading K–12.

About the employer

Frontier Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.