Horizons - Reading Interventionist
Sacred Heart University
- Fairfield, CT
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Use the science of reading to plan small group and/or one-on-one intervention.
- Coordinate aspects of assessment including planning for program wide universal screening & academic support and instruction.
- Collaborate with administration to identify students who need additional support/intervention; develop individualized strategies.
- Lead small science-of-reading based intervention.
- Collect and review progress monitoring data for students receiving intervention.
- Help to foster establish and maintain an emotionally safe and trauma-informed environment at HSHU.
- Maintain professional boundaries and mutually respectful relationships with students, colleagues, supervisors, and community partners with the foundation of open communication, respect, and collaboration.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
- 3 or more years working as a reading/math interventionist, specialist, or schoolteacher.
- Thorough understanding of best practices for reading and/or math instruction based on current research.
- Ability to teach all aspects of literacy and mathematics.
- Ability to administer and interpret assessments and interventions, and group students for instruction based on the findings; share data with teaching staff and assist staff in gaining relevant insights about students.
- Training week – 6/17-6/23
- Program Days 6/26-8/4, two required evening events 7/31 and 8/2
- Clean up Days 8/7 – 8/8
- Pre-Training Onboarding – Date TBD