***Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Job Title: Reading Teacher (Grades 68)Location: Cyrus Peirce Middle SchoolPosition Type: FullTimePosition Overview:Cyrus Peirce Middle School part of the Nantucket Public Schools district is seeking a dedicated and skilled Reading Teacher for grades 68. This position is ideal for a passionate educator with experience in literacy development and a commitment to nurturing a love of reading in middle school students. The Reading Teacher will work to enhance students reading comprehension vocabulary critical thinking and literacy skills contributing to their overall academic success and fostering lifelong learning habits.Key Responsibilities:Plan and implement engaging reading instruction aligned with district and state standards focusing on reading comprehension vocabulary fluency and analysis.Develop differentiated lesson plans that meet the varying needs and reading levels of students using a range of instructional methods such as direct instruction guided reading and group activities.Regularly assess and monitor student progress using formative and summative assessments adjusting instruction as needed to support all learners in achieving literacy goals.Provide targeted support and interventions for students needing additional assistance including oneonone or smallgroup instruction as appropriate.Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters active participation respect and a love for reading.Collaborate with colleagues including English Language Arts teachers reading specialists and special education staff to align reading goals and integrate best practices across the curriculum.Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress reading assignments and ways to support literacy at home.Participate actively in school meetings professional development and other schoolrelated events.
Reading Teacher Grades 6-8
