ELA/Literacy Content Support Specialist

7 days ago

Everett, Washington, United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts Full time
About the Role

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeking a highly skilled ELA/Literacy Content Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our literacy support team, you will play a critical role in leading initiatives that impact leaders and educators across the Commonwealth, supporting them to achieve their equity-driven literacy goals for students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead large-scale, high-impact literacy instructional support projects, including:
    • Evaluating the quality of curricular materials in ELA/Literacy
    • Supporting districts' skillful implementation of evidence-based, culturally and linguistically sustaining instructional practices and materials that foster deeper learning for all learners at the rigor of the standards in ELA/Literacy
    • Developing professional development and instructional resources for educators statewide
  • Support districts in meeting their literacy improvement goals through relationship-building, progress monitoring, and coaching, including:
    • Helping district leaders build equity-centered routines and systems for instructional leadership to support evidence-based, culturally sustaining instruction across all classrooms and drive professional learning
  • Contribute to other DESE programs and offerings through collaboration with other offices and teams
Desired Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of ELA and Literacy curriculum and instruction, including familiarity with the MA Curriculum Framework, evidence-based instructional practices, and multi-tiered systems of support
  • Commitment to anti-racism in education; knowledge of culturally sustaining practices in literacy
  • Experience-based knowledge of instructional systems in schools and districts, including the interrelationship of effective professional development, high-quality curriculum, and the systems and structures that are needed to achieve equity
  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based concepts and practices for early or secondary literacy
  • Knowledge of language and literacy acquisition for multilingual learners, the WIDA 2020 standards, and linguistically sustaining practices
  • Ability to create and share high-quality, clear, and supportive written and verbal communication with stakeholders
  • Attention to detail and ability to organize complex streams of work involving multiple partners
  • Experience completing complex projects independently, including being organized with documents, building a thorough timeline, and meeting deadlines
Desired Mindsets and Attributes
  • Eagerness for feedback and commitment to continuous improvement
  • Unwavering belief in the ability of all children to learn at high levels, and a demonstrated history of bringing an anti-racist lens to your work
  • Commitment to equity in education, and a desire to work with teachers and educational leaders to help all our children receive an excellent education
  • Alignment with the principles articulated in DESE's
Desired Experience
  • Experience teaching early literacy or secondary literacy in a public school in MA
Qualifications

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, professional educational experience in a specific or related content area, educational program, or service.

A Master's degree or higher in a specific or related educational content area may be substituted for two years of the required experience.

Education toward a degree in a specific or related educational content area will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.

Special Requirements: Based on assignment, possession of a current and valid Massachusetts Class D Motor Vehicle Operator's License or the equivalent from another state may be required.

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