Special Education Reading Tutor

Woburn, MA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 35 - 50

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Woburn Public Schools

Special Education ReadingTutor

The Special Education Reading Tutor reports directly to the Director of Student Services Student Services Coordinators Principal of the School and is expected to work closely with all school personnel. The Special Education Reading Tutor will provide highly individualized reading tutorials to special education students in both small group and 1:1 settings in consultation with a special education teacher.

Qualifications and Skill Set:

Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college or university required
Training and/or knowledge of various reading programs preferred (Orton-Gillingham Wilson Reading Lindamood Bell)
Knowledge of research-based best practices and interventions in literacy
Experience working in a diverse educational setting including the ability to work successfully with students colleagues and families from diverse ethnic cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
Competence with technology tools and platforms including Google applications

Role and Responsibilities:

Direct explicit and data-driven instruction for special education students within the area of literacy
Evaluate student progress through a variety of informal assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly under the direction of a Special Education Teacher
Participate in ongoing professional development activities
Familiarity with reading IEPs
Plan and implement highly individualized reading tutorials under the direction of a Special Education Teacher
Maintain accurate complete and correct student records as required by law and district policies
Abide by state statutes school committee policies regulations and WPS Employee Handbook
Attend all required meetings and perform duties as assigned by Student Services Director and Building Administrator(s)
All other duties as required by the Principal or WPS Administration

Salary: $35-$50/hour depending on experience. Part time or full time options are available.

This is a non-union position.

At the Woburn Public Schools we are committed to cultivating an environment where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are embraced. We believe that a team reflecting diversity of race color ancestry national origin religion age gender marital/domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity disability status and veteran status allows us to serve our communities better. To that end Woburn Public Schools continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a district member of Mass Partnership for Diversity in Education.

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