High School Literacy Intervention Specialist
Specialized Education Services, Inc. · Denver, CO · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$74k/yrFull-time
Catapult Learning provides educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. With a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact, we partner with schools nationwide to deliver high-impact literacy and intervention programs.
About the Role
As a full-time High School Literacy Intervention Specialist, you’ll provide targeted, high-impact literacy support to high school students through small group pull-out sessions and in-class support. You’ll work side-by-side with classroom teachers to align instruction, monitor progress, and advocate for student growth in a Catholic high school setting in Denver, CO.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Targeted Instruction: Provide direct, small group pull-out and in-class reading intervention using Catapult Learning's proprietary curriculum and a diagnostic-prescriptive approach.
- Collaborate with Teachers: Partner with classroom teachers through shared planning time, data meetings, and ongoing communication to align intervention strategies with classroom learning goals and jointly monitor student progress.
- Monitor Progress: Progress monitor students throughout the school year, using data to evaluate instruction effectiveness and make timely adjustments.
- Engage Families: Conduct parent/guardian outreach, prepare student progress reports, and lead parent conferences to keep families informed and involved in student growth.
- Grow Professionally: Participate in ongoing training, coaching, and professional development provided by Catapult Learning.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree and teaching license/certification highly preferred.
- Experience teaching or providing reading intervention at the high school level required.
- Strong understanding of literacy instruction, diagnostic assessment, and differentiated instruction.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships with teachers, school leaders, and families.
- Bilingual in Spanish highly desired.
- Comfort using data and online platforms for progress monitoring and communication.
- Unwavering belief that all students can learn and grow.
Benefits
- Salary of $74,000, paid on a full-time, salaried basis.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Paid training and coaching support.
- Proprietary literacy curriculum and instructional materials provided.
- Employee assistance program.