Job Title: Long Term Substitute Remedial Reading and Math Instructor
The Remedial Reading and Math Instructor responsibilities include diagnosing and providing remedial reading/math instruction to identified and/or referred students. Communicate with nonpublic school administrators classroom teachers parents and other support staff regarding instructional goals and progress.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Select administer and interpret current assessment tools for school age children to accurately identify their needs. Report assessment information clearly and accurately in the Non Public School database. Follow program guidelines for qualifying children for services. This may include Title I assessment and performance data reporting.
2. Implement systematic differentiated instruction based upon assessed needs of identified learners.
3. Effectively collaborate with parents/guardians and outside professionals to offer support for the continued implementation of remedial services.
4. Provide professional communications including sharing and collaboration with speech clinicians teachers parents principals counselors and SAP Team.
5. Contribute input to and make available resources for the Student Assistance Program Team members.
6. Integrate technology for both professional and student use including implementation of online data forms.
7. Participate in on-going professional development activities.
8. Develop and establish individual at-home reading and math programs.
Qualifications:
1. Valid PA certification in Elementary Education required
2. Valid PA certification in Reading Specialist required
3. Highly Qualified Middle School Mathematics is preferred
4. Knowledge of assessment tools: QRI 4 DIBELS Next TOWRE GMADE GRADE Reading Fluency Indicator. This is not an exhaustive list.
5. Knowledge of programs/interventions: Sonday System Wilson Reading RAC Word Building Syllasearch.
6. Ability to effectively present information and articulately respond to questions from administrators staff parents students business and educational partners and the general public.
7. Excellent organizational skills initiative and an ability to work with limited supervision.
8. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
9. Ability and experience in working as a member of a team.
10. Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite including Word PowerPoint Access Excel and Outlook and willingness to experiment and work with new technologies.
Additional Requirements:
1. Current Act 114 Act 34 Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
2. School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Sitting for extended period of time
2. Lifting carrying pushing pulling 50 pounds
3. Ability to kneel crouch bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies
4. Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner
5. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers
6. Hearing clearly
7. Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position.
Reports To: Program Director
Department: NPSP
Schedule: Based on Assignment
Compensation: Daily Rate $200.00/day ($26.67/hourly)
Benefits: Long Term Substitute Benefit Guide
Questions:
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter resume PA Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the AIU Career Site.
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin ancestry religion sex sexual orientation age handicap or limited English proficiency in its educational programs services facilities activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975 Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act the Americans with Disabilities Act or any other applicable federal or state statute.
Required Experience:
IC