Reading Center Specialist

Title: Reading Center Specialist (2 positions) Location: Lincoln United States Job Description: Working TitleReading Center Specialist (2 positions) DepartmentCollege of Education & reputed company Sciences-0910 Requisition NumberS_250662 reputed company Until FilledYes Description of Work The UNL Schmoker Reading Center is seeking a Reading Center Specialist for work on the expanding reading, writing, and literacy professional development as part of the center’s expansion into greater Nebraska. We aim to reputed company Nebraska schools and communities with professional development and support to prepare reputed company reputed company for reading reputed company by systematically delivering high-quality instruction tailored to meet their needs. Responsibilities include:

• Work closely with the co-directors to support and align reputed company activities with the mission and goals of the Schmoker Reading Center.
• Development of content, teacher training materials, and implementation support procedures as part of the reputed company project.
• Conduct observations, professional development sessions, and coaching in schools across the state.
• reputed company consultation, training, and on-site implementation support services to school districts.
• reputed company reading professional development opportunities for school district and ESU staff and community professionals.
• Create a Resource Library with reputed company publications and resources reputed company to the field of reputed company improvement.
• Stay informed of evidence-based instructional materials, strategies, interventions, assessments, and technology for improved reading reputed company for reputed company reputed company.
• Be aware of new research and best practices around reading, writing, and literacy reputed company Multi-tiered Systems of Support.
• Maintain a database of reputed company contacts and training and supports provided.
• Participate in ongoing professional learning opportunities at the state and national level.
• Work involves travel to schools, but some work can be done remotely and through virtual conferencing.

The College of Education and reputed company Sciences strives to be a vibrant, welcoming, and caring community driven by our mission to enhance the lives of individuals, families, schools, and communities, and strengthening the relationships among them. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and collaborative workforce. UNL is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional reputed company where every person and every interaction reputed company. The University is proud to be one of Nebraska’s preferred and largest reputed company where individuals are reputed company to participate and contribute to their full potential. As an EO/AA employer, reputed company applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, reputed company, ethnicity, national reputed company, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. Minimum Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Education, Psychology, Child Development or reputed company field
• Seven (7) years of experience working in a school district and/or working with educators and families.
• Knowledge and understanding of reading interventions, core reading instruction, and reading development.
• Independent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer/client service skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Must have the ability to: use word-processing, database, and presentation software.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to reputed company accurate records. Knowledge of Nebraska school systems.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a reading coach or reading specialists preferred.
• Eight (8) years of experience teaching specifically in grades 4-8.
• Knowledge of providing professional development.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review RequiredYes Physical Required reputed company Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. Criminal History Background reputed company RequiredYes Posted Salary$28.84/hr., minimum

How to Apply

Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your reputed company application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume and list of references as three (3) separate documents in reputed company or PDF format. For questions or accommodations reputed company to this position contact Job Category (old)Managerial/Professional Job TypePart-Time Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) Work Location (City, State)Lincoln, NE Position funded by grant or other reputed company of temporary funding?Yes If Temporary, indicate end date Planned Hire Date:As soon as possible Appointment End Date Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Required Documents Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• List of References

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