VALLSS Interventionist (Casual)

Job Description:

The Virginia Language & Literacy Screening System (VALLSS) Interventionist - Casualprovides targeted literacy intervention to students identified through the Virginia literacy assessment and screening process. The interventionist works collaboratively with teachers administrators and support staff to improve student outcomes in foundational reading and language skills ensuring all students receive equitable data-driven support to meet grade-level expectations. This casual position reports to the School Principal.

Qualifications:

• Education:A Bachelors degree in Education or related field required; Masters preferred

• Certificates/Licenses:AValid Virginia Department of Education Teaching Collegiate or PostGraduate License perferredwith Reading Specialist or English Endorsements preferred

• Experience:
• Knowledge of the Virginia Literacy Act and VALLSS assessment framework
• Experience delivering literacy intervention at the elementary level
• Strong understanding of structured literacy practices and evidence-based instruction
• Ability to interpret assessment data and translate it into effective instruction

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide small-group and/or individualized literacy interventions aligned with VALLSS data and student needs

• Analyze screening and progress-monitoring data to identify skill deficits and plan targeted instruction

• Implement research-based literacy interventions focusing on phonological awareness phonics fluency vocabulary and comprehension

• Monitor student progress regularly and adjust instruction based on data

• Maintain accurate documentation of interventions progress and outcomes

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support tiered instruction and alignment with core curriculum

• Participate in data meetings MTSS/RTI discussions and student support planning

• Communicate progress and strategies with teachers administrators and families as appropriate

• Support schoolwide literacy initiatives and contribute to a positive inclusive learning environment

• Stay current with professional learning related to literacy instruction and intervention best practices

Skills & Competencies

• Strong instructional and classroom management skills

• Data-driven decision making

• Collaborative mindset and effective communication

• Organization and documentation skills

• Flexibility and responsiveness to student needs

• Commitment to equity growth and continuous improvement

Compensation:Hourly Rate

Clearances:

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.
• Tuberculosis Skin Test.
• Public Health Compliance -Must follow safety and health protocols.

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