WTGN0360306-0053
2025-10-27T00:00:00
2025-10-20T00:00:00
The Wantagh School District prides itself on educating the whole student through its focus on academic excellence as well as social skills and respect for others. Each school supports a collaborative and supportive environment for students and staff alike. The district, located just 25 miles east of New York City in Wantagh, NY, includes three elementary schools (K-5), one New York State Essential Elements School to Watch middle school (6-8), and one National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence high school (9-12).Position DetailsThe Wantagh UFSD is seeking a part-time dynamic and skilled Reading Specialist to provide targeted literacy support to students. This role involves working closely with classroom teachers and the Academic Intervention Support team to identify student needs and implement evidence-based interventions for struggling readers. You will be teaching some small-group lessons as well as pushing in to classes to provide support, mostly in the primary grades. The successful candidate will:Conduct reading assessments to determine student strengths and weaknesses.Develop and implement individualized or small-group reading intervention plans.Provide direct reading instruction using research-based methodologies.Collaborate with classroom teachers to support school-wide literacy instruction. Participate in professional development and curriculum planning meetings.QualificationsNYS Reading CertificationWilson Certification a plusNYS K-12 Fingerprint clearance
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Wantagh UFSD
Long Island
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