High School Literacy Specialist
3 weeks ago
Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated High School Literacy Specialist to join our educational team. The primary responsibility of this role is to support and enhance literacy instruction for high school students, ensuring that they develop strong reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of literacy development, instructional strategies, and student assessment techniques.
Responsibilities:
Literacy Program Development and Implementation:
- Design, implement, and evaluate literacy programs tailored to high school students' needs
- Develop engaging curriculum and materials to improve reading comprehension, writing skills and vocabulary.
Individualized Student Support:
- Conduct literacy assessments to identify individual student needs and areas fcr improvement.
- Provide personalized literacy intervention and support to students who require additional assistance.
Collaboration and Professional Development:
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and educational specialists to integrate literacy strategies across various subjects.
Data Analysis and Progress Monitoring:
- Utilize assessment data to monitor student progress, adapt instructional approaches, and set achievable literacy goals.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress to relevant stakeholders.
Parent and Community Engagement:
- Foster a strong partnership with parents, keeping them informed of their child's literacy progress and providing resources for continued support at home.
- Engage with the community to promote literacy initiatives and advocate for the importance of literacy in education.
Technology Integration:
- Integrate educational technologies and digital tools to enhance literacy instruction and engagement.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and their applications in literacy education.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Literacy, English, or a related field.
- NYS Literacy Certification and relevant endorsements in literacy or reading instruction.
- Demonstrated experience in literacy instruction at the high school level.
- Strong knowledge of literacy assessment tools and strategies.
» Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Passion for supporting students in improving their literacy skills and fostering a love for reading and writing.
If you are passionate about empowering high school students with the essential literacy skills needed for success, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling role and contribute to the academic growth and development of our students.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- High school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Literacy (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooklyn, NY 11217: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionNew Dawn Charter Schools, established to serve high school students across Brooklyn and Queens, New York, operates under a mission that emphasizes respect, responsibility, and resilience. This organization, deeply rooted in community service and educational equity, focuses on providing a supportive environment for students who have struggled in traditional school settings. Governed by a Board of Trustees and led by an experienced Executive Director, Dr. Sara M. Asmussen, the school has developed a strong leadership team tasked with daily decision-making and policy implementation aimed at enhancing student success and organizational efficiency.The schools within this network utilize a comprehensive approach that integrates rigorous academic standards with essential support services to meet the diverse needs of their student body. This holistic strategy ensures all students have the opportunity to succeed and thrive both during and after their time at New Dawn (NDCHS) (NDCHS) (NDCHS).Company DescriptionNew Dawn Charter Schools, established to serve high school students across Brooklyn and Queens, New York, operates under a mission that emphasizes respect, responsibility, and resilience. This organization, deeply rooted in community service and educational equity, focuses on providing a supportive environment for students who have struggled in traditional school settings. Governed by a Board of Trustees and led by an experienced Executive Director, Dr. Sara M. Asmussen, the school has developed a strong leadership team tasked with daily decision-making and policy implementation aimed at enhancing student success and organizational efficiency.\r
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The schools within this network utilize a comprehensive approach that integrates rigorous academic standards with essential support services to meet the diverse needs of their student body. This holistic strategy ensures all students have the opportunity to succeed and thrive both during and after their time at New Dawn (NDCHS) (NDCHS) (NDCHS).
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