15 reading specialist jobs found

Job Description Terms of Employment: 190 days Salary: $49,500 - $88,335 General Statement of the Position : Under limited supervision, plans and presents innovative, developmentally appropriate opportunities for students to learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development and growth throughout their school years and that will promote life-long learning and appreciation for education. Reports to the principal. Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor's degree in teaching and posses or be eligible for South Carolina Teacher Certification. *Reading Specialist Certification preferred* Application Procedure: All applications must be completed using Kershaw County's Applitrack online application system located at www.kcsdschools.net

Job Description FAIRFIELD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA JOB DESCRIPTION, MAY 2011 JOB TITLE: MEDIA ASSISTANT GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under occasional supervision, assists the Media Specialist with non-professional library tasks required to manage the library and its collections, circulate materials, and provide reference, research and technical assistance for students and teachers. Reports to the Principal and Media Specialist. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintains and updates computerized inventory of library holdings and patron information; maintains card catalogs and other collection records as directed. Schedules and video-records instructional programs as requested by teachers; assists in evaluating quality and effectiveness of programs for classroom use; schedules and sets up audio-visual equipment in classrooms as needed for viewing. Assists in selecting, procuring and processing commercial videos for...

Job Description Job Title: Teacher of the Visually Impaired Supervisor : Special Education Coordinator Terms of Employment: 190 Days Job Summary: Position requires planning, organization, and implementation of appropriate instructional programs to address the learning needs of visually impaired students; to guide and encourage in the fulfillment of educational potentials in both curricular and extracurricular activities. Essential Duties: Provide specialized instruction and services required to meet the unique educational needs of visually impaired students.Develop/utilize a variety of learning materials and resources to support the learning needs of students at varying levels of progress.Use relevant technology to support instructionObserve and evaluate student performance and progressAssists students, parents, special, and general education personnel in the interpretation of the visually impaired student's specific eye condition; the educational implications of the...

Job Description JOB TITLE: Media Specialist Days of Work: 200 GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision designs and maintains an exceptional media center program. Updates library materials, maintains library records and provides assistance to library patrons. Conducts lectures on a wide variety of subjects relating to Library Science. Reports to the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Teaches effective use of the media center and its materials through library skills instruction; assists students and faculty in locating and selecting materials; promotes reading through various activities appropriate to age. Coordinates and schedules the teaching of classes and student groups, and equipment use time with teachers. Instructs students in research and reference skills and automated card catalog use; provides periodical storage and an updated vertical file for student and faculty research. Purchases and organizes print and non-print...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: To create and maintain a positive, stimulating environment for students to promote a culture of learning. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students. Prepare, administer and evaluate tests and classroom assignments following curriculum guidelines. Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic difficulties, or special academic interests. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the district in making appropriate referrals for vision services through observations, review of records and reports. Review ophthalmologic reports and interpret as they relate to district, state, and federal eligibility requirements. Perform Functional Vision, Learning Media, and Expanded Core Curriculum assessments on new referrals, three year re-evaluations, and students whose eye conditions have changed significantly. Participate as a district team member for all children whose visual...

Job Description Library Media Specialist Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Principal, to assist students, and teaching staff with an enriching library/media center environment with a wide range of reading and other educational materials; maintains library collection at school site; develops appropriate programs for students utilizing library resources; and instructs students and others on the proper use of the library resources. Essential Functions Operates and supervises the media enter. Evaluates, selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Assists students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data, and works with students in developing education and occupation plans consistent with such evaluation. Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to assist in the...

Job Description JOB TITLE: Media Specialist Days of Work: 200 GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision designs and maintains an exceptional media center program. Updates library materials, maintains library records and provides assistance to library patrons. Conducts lectures on a wide variety of subjects relating to Library Science. Reports to the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Teaches effective use of the media center and its materials through library skills instruction; assists students and faculty in locating and selecting materials; promotes reading through various activities appropriate to age. Coordinates and schedules the teaching of classes and student groups, and equipment use time with teachers. Instructs students in research and reference skills and automated card catalog use; provides periodical storage and an updated vertical file for student and faculty research. Purchases and organizes print and non-print...

Job Description JOB TITLE: HIGH SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION EMOTIONAL DISABILITY TEACHER Days of Work: 190 GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB The high school special education emotional disability teacher provides specialized instruction and support to students with emotional disabilities in grades 912. The teacher implements Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), collaborates with general education teachers, and supports access to grade-level standards and postsecondary readiness. Reports to the principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides direct specialized instruction aligned to IEP goals and state standards. Implements co-teaching models within general education classrooms. Differentiates instruction and assessments. Implements accommodations, modifications, and behavior supports. Collects and maintains IEP progress monitoring data. Collaborates with teachers, staff, and families. Maintains compliance with IDEA, Section 504, and...

Job Description JOB TITLE: HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM TEACHER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, employs classroom management techniques that result in an atmosphere for teaching/learning in which students can know what they are expected to do. Gives instruction to the students in the content areas assigned by the principal. Reports to the Principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Has a prepared lesson plan that is sufficient for instructing the lesson. Exercises proper care of materials and equipment. Communicates needs of the classroom to the proper personnel. Arrives for work at the assigned hour and does not leave before the assigned time. Communicates appropriately and effectively with other staff members, parents, students, and with administration. Accepts assistance, advice, and guidance from people responsible for supervising his/her performance and makes a concerted effort toward improving or refining...

Job Description JOB TITLE: ELEMENTARY MUSIC TEACHER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under limited supervision, employs classroom management techniques that result in an atmosphere for teaching/learning in which students can know what they are expected to do. Gives instruction to the students in the areas assigned by the principal. Reports to the Principal. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in music education South Carolina Music Education Certification Position Summary Cherokee County School District is seeking a certified Music Teacher to deliver high-quality, standards-based general music instruction for students in grades K5 while leading and supporting a comprehensive school arts program. This role includes instructional, performance, leadership, and grant-related responsibilities designed to strengthen arts education, promote arts integration across the curriculum, and enhance school-wide cultural programming. Primary Responsibilities Provide standards-based...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education Resource Teacher (LD and/or Multi-Cat Certified) (Maryville Elementary and Sampit Elementary) Supervisor: Principal/Special Education Administrator FLSA: Exempt Terms of Employment: 190 Days Qualifications South Carolina Teacher Certification in appropriate area Degree(s) required and area of major study from an accredited college/university Prior job experience preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Performance Responsibilities Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated Creates a classroom environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the student Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures, maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education Resource Teacher (LD and/or Multi-Cat Certified) Supervisor: Principal/Special Education Administrator FLSA: Exempt Terms of Employment: 190 Days Qualifications South Carolina Teacher Certification in appropriate area Degree(s) required and area of major study from an accredited college/university Prior job experience preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Performance Responsibilities Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated Creates a classroom environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the student Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures, maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students Develops lesson plans and organizes...

Job Description Position Title: Coordinator of Elementary Special Education Department: Department of Special Programs Reports To: Assistant Superintendent of Special Programs FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY: The Coordinator of Elementary Special Education oversees district Elementary Section 504 processes and coordinates the eligibility for and the provision of sound educational support for students who require 504 plans. This position also supports IDEA and leads curriculum teams, maintains the district's curriculum inventory, and manages instructional resources within the district online platforms. Additional duties will include coordinating the provision of Extended School Year services for students with disabilities deemed eligible, as well as, intersession and Summer Reading Camp. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the school district's Section 504 grievance procedures are up-to-date and distributed as...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Under occasional supervision, assists the Media Specialist with non-professional library tasks required to manage the library and its collections, circulate materials. Provides reference research and technical assistance to students and teachers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintains and updates computerized inventory of library holdings and patron information; maintains online card catalogs and other collections, circulates materials, and provides reference, research, and technical assistance for students and teachers. Schedules and video records or downloads instructional programs as requested by teachers; assists in evaluating quality and effectiveness of programs for classroom use; schedules and sets up audio/visual equipment in classrooms as needed for viewing. Assists students (individually or in small or large groups) in the use of reference materials and in the development of research skills; assists students in using electronic...

Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Under general supervision, translates documents and other material from one language to another; and/or translates spoken passages from one language to another during seminars, teleconferences, and/or meetings. Expresses either approximate or exact translation, depending upon the nature of the occasion. May specialize in a specific subject area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reads and rewrites technical documents in specified language, following established rules pertaining to factors such as word meaning, sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics. Translates school document information such as free/reduced lunch information, immunization information and all pertinent information regarding school registration forms, including evaluation of student's previous school records. Welcome Center registrations. Serves as interpreter at seminars, speeches, meetings, teleconferences, and provides consecutive or simultaneous translation...