Frontier Schools·Kansas City, Missouri
Provide supplemental reading intervention services to students in small group settings and monitor their academic progress. Collaborate with teachers and parents to ensure instructional alignment and evaluate student performance.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Missouri Teacher Certificate appropriate for level and subject area of assignment (Specialized Reading K-12) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with individual students or small groups of students to provide educational interventions and progress monitoring. Utilize an identification rubric to target specific students who need focused, short term intervention that is in addition to what is normally provided at the campus to students. Set performance goals for individual students based upon assessment data. Develop lessons which target the specific needs of identified students. Provide high quality general education instruction to students who need focused, short term intervention in reading, writing and/or mathematics. Develop an intervention schedule for identified students based on campus needs. Maintain records of interventions and progress monitoring to ensure process fidelity Meet with teachers to ensure that lessons for the targeted students are aligned with the classroom curriculum. Communicate with campus staff, bilingual central office staff and parents regarding student progress. Evaluate student progress. As necessary, may provide supplemental intervention services to bilingual students. Perform other duties as assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements, physical demands, work conditions and environment listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $63,000.00 per year
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Must hold a Missouri Teacher Certificate with a specialization in Reading K-12.
Market context
Elementary Reading Specialist roles in Missouri are typically driven by schools focused on literacy intervention, assessment, and early reading support. Competition can be strong because districts often look for candidates with a Missouri Teacher Certificate and a Reading K-12 specialization, along with experience supporting elementary learners. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status before applying.
