Structured Literacy Teacher, GT School - $100,000/year USD
Crossover · Houston, TX · 2 days ago
Education$100k/yrFull-time
What You Will Be Doing
- Facilitating small-group phonics instruction for gifted K–2 learners, designing every lesson from live student data rather than scripted materials
- Conducting running records, evaluating reading proficiency, and organizing differentiated instructional cohorts based on assessment outcomes
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group coaching sessions that leverage school currency, performance leaderboards, and personal rapport to motivate ambitious goals in adaptive platforms
- Monitoring live student performance within adaptive software and adjusting instruction in response to emerging data
Basic Requirements
- Master's degree in reading instruction OR formal reading certification (Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, CERI, LETRS, or equivalent)
- Bachelor's degree in any field
- Minimum 2 years providing small-group early literacy instruction to students in grades K–2
- Demonstrated ability to assess reading levels, organize instructional groups, and create differentiated lessons independent of pre-packaged curricula
- Direct experience teaching gifted or high-ability students (through gifted & talented programs, academic enrichment camps, or specialized schools)
- Proficiency interpreting student performance data and using AI/adaptive learning platforms
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Advanced Orton-Gillingham or multisensory structured literacy training extending beyond foundational certification
- Familiarity with adaptive reading platforms such as Lexia, Raz-Kids, or comparable K–2 tools
- Documented success coaching students performing well above their assigned grade level
- Experience leveraging student data dashboards to inform real-time instructional adjustments
About GT School
GT School is revolutionizing education with AI, expert coaching, and 50+ years of learning science. They blend cutting-edge tech with data-driven insights to unlock every student's full potential. They're on a mission to disrupt the broken education system and unleash the true potential of gifted minds.