About the Role
Provide academic intervention services to students needing additional assistance in acquiring reading skills within the Response to Intervention Framework. Support students in developing reading skills aligned with Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS) through phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension strategies. Observe and address individual student needs via direct, push-in, and pull-out supports. Design interventions based on formative and summative assessment data analysis. Collaborate with teachers and staff for targeted interventions and communicate student progress with teachers and parents, recommending at-home activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide academic intervention services to students needing additional assistance in acquiring reading skills.
- Support students in developing reading skills aligned with Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS).
- Improve reading skills through phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension strategies.
- Observe and address individual student needs via direct, push-in, and pull-out supports.
- Design interventions based on the analysis of ongoing formative and summative student assessment data.
- Collaborate and co-plan with classroom teachers and necessary support staff for targeted interventions.
- Communicate student progress with classroom teachers and parents.
- Recommend at-home reading activities for extended practice.
Skills
- Phonological awareness
- Phonemic awareness
- Phonics
- Vocabulary
- Fluency
- Comprehension strategies
- Formative assessment
- Summative assessment
- Collaboration
- Communication
Location
- Rochester, New York
About the Company
- The Rochester City School District (RCSD) serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools in Rochester, New York.
- RCSD is committed to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, offering specialized programs like bilingual education and college readiness initiatives.
- The district's mission is to cultivate academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, preparing students for success beyond graduation.
- RCSD embraces forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
