Reading Interventionist
Company: Montclair Board of Education
Location: Montclair
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Type: Reading Interventionist/Reading
InterventionistDate Posted: 10/21/2021Location: District-WideDate
Available: 10/25/2021Closing Date: Until Filled MONTCLAIR PUBLIC
SCHOOLS Montclair, New Jersey Personnel Department Job Description
READING INTERVENTIONIST Qualifications:Must possess and maintain
proper certification. Preferred certification in K-8 elementary or
reading specialist and special education. Reports to: The Building
Principal and/or Director of Elementary Education/designee. Job
Goal: To help students develop proficient reading skills that will
contribute to their academic growth. Responsibilities: Reading
interventionists work extensively with students to help them
improve specific reading skills such as letter-naming, initial
sounds, phoneme segmentation, and comprehension strategies. An
interventionist addresses the specific needs of a particular child
when regular classroom instruction is not sufficient.
Interventionists work with the teacher to design methods of
learning that are most appropriate for each child. Consult
frequently with classroom teachers on matters relating to reading
instruction using our progress-monitoring instrument as a base.
Design interventions and write lesson plans detailing methods and
materials. Assist in the evaluation of ongoing programs and make
recommendations for change. Assist teachers and other
administrators and/or supervisors in implementing the school
reading program. Help teachers diagnose reading strengths and
weaknesses and match these skills with appropriate techniques and
materials. Keep the parents informed as to the purposes and
progress of the reading program. Work with support staff and school
administrators to facilitate the coordination of the reading
program with the total curriculum. Consult with curriculum
committees studying such topics as textbook selection, vocabulary
development, concept development, supplementary materials and the
development of study skills. Promote interest in reading. Work with
the classroom teacher and district personnel to coordinate reading
instruction designed to meet the individual needs of students. Work
with the classroom teacher to monitor student progress. Teach
remedial reading as needed. Perform other responsibilities that may
be assigned by the supervisor. 14. Familiar with the RTI process
and Tier'd Instruction.Salary is based on the negotiated agreement.
Familiar with the RTI process and Tier'd Instruction.Salary is
based on the negotiated agreement.
Keywords: Montclair Board of Education, New York , Reading Interventionist, Other , Montclair, New York
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