Title One Teacher- Reading/Literacy
Birch Agency · Cleveland, OH · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Literacy Coach to support teachers and students in strengthening literacy instruction and improving student reading outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of evidence-based literacy practices and the Science of Reading, along with experience supporting educators through coaching, collaboration, and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Coach and support teachers in implementing evidence-based literacy instruction.
- Provide guidance on Science of Reading principles and instructional strategies.
- Collaborate with teachers to analyze student data and identify literacy needs.
- Model effective reading and writing instructional practices.
- Support differentiated and intervention-based literacy instruction.
- Provide professional development, resources, and instructional guidance to staff.
- Monitor literacy progress and help develop strategies to improve student outcomes.
- Collaborate with school leadership and instructional teams to strengthen literacy programming.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must have completed Science of Reading training and meet at least one of the following:
- Masters Degree in Literacy, OR
- Reading Endorsement (Pre-K12) listed on an Ohio teaching license as 059902, OR
- Passing score on the state literacy test
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a literacy/reading coach, interventionist, teacher, or instructional specialist.
- Experience with evidence-based reading instruction and literacy intervention.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and professional development skills.
- Knowledge of student literacy assessment and data-driven instruction.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to directly impact student literacy outcomes.
- Collaborative and supportive educational environment.
- Opportunity to work alongside teachers and school leadership.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.