Early Literacy Tutor or Teacher - Norfolk Public School District : Job Details

Part-Time and TemporaryEarly Literacy Teacher with Active VA Teaching License: $30/Hour Early Literacy Teacher without Active VA Teaching License: $25/HourMinimum Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by the Virginia Department of Education (Title IX Training, Mandated Reporting Training and Suicide Prevention Training)
• Must possess a high school diploma

Nature of PositionThe Early Literacy Tutor will provide supplemental daily instruction to K-3 students in small group who are identified as needing additional support in early literacy. EXAMPES OF DUTIES: The minimum performance expectations include, but are not limited to, the following functions/tasks:

• Provides literacy instruction and support to K-2 students in collaboration with classroom teachers and reading specialist
• Teaches foundational reading skills to small groups of students
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials that meet the needs of the assigned group utilizing district provided resources
• Participates in monthly professional development and training focusing on early literacy instruction and best practices
• Collaborates with the reading specialist in planning for the instructional needs of the students
• Monitors and documents academic progress of the assigned students
• Maintain appropriate records
• Communicates with classroom teacher and reading specialist to discuss student progress and provide feedback
• Follow an instructional schedule developed by school personnel working 5 hours a day
• Work involves exposure to normal everyday hazards encountered in a school
• Work is performed in a classroom and involves no unusual demands