Reading Coach, School and Community Programs at Child Mind Institute | NY, US | Rezi

Reading Coach, School and Community Programs at Child Mind Institute

Reading Coach, School and Community Programs

Child Mind Institute · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Reading Coach, School and Community Programs

Child Mind Institute · NY, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

As the Reading Coach, you will provide direct instruction using evidence-based curricula to support the development of phonological awareness, decoding, and spelling skills. You will collaborate with teachers and families to promote literacy engagement, enhance student growth, and offer strategies for reinforcing learning at home and in the classroom.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver an evidence-based reading intervention (Sound Partners) that targets at-risk readers in kindergarten through second grade.
  • Plan and lead small group lessons for 10–12 students per intervention cycle.
  • Conduct family intake meetings, by phone or in person, to gather background information and obtain consent for student participation in the program.
  • Foster school and caregiver engagement through close collaboration and frequent communication.
  • Administer detailed pre- and post-intervention assessments, using data to inform eligibility, guide instruction, measure growth, and make appropriate recommendations for school-based support.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of student attendance, parent contact, assessment data, and student progress towards instructional goals.
  • Participate in one-hour weekly supervision to ensure the program is implemented with fidelity.
  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 1 year of prior experience working with elementary-aged students.

Skills

  • Phonological awareness
  • Decoding
  • Spelling
  • Literacy engagement
  • Assessment administration
  • Record keeping
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Part-time
  • On-site
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1 year of prior experience working with elementary-aged students.

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Salary/Compensations

  • The salary range for the position is posted.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Dependent care
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Discounted tickets
  • Entertainment perks programs

About the Company

  • We're dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by giving them the help they need.
  • We've become the leading independent nonprofit in children's mental health by providing gold-standard evidence-based care, delivering educational resources to millions of families each year, training educators in underserved communities, and developing tomorrow's breakthrough treatments.

Equal Opportunity

  • Child Mind Institute is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.