BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS

BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

VACANCY #269

DATE: January 17, 2024

TITLE:Title I Reading/English Language Arts Tutor - up to 19.5 hours/week at Stall Brook Elementary School for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year

One-year only position - Funding through the 2024-2025 Title I Grant

SALARY: $30 per hour, subject to grant funding

FUNCTION: To provide small group, in-class and out-of-class instruction in Reading/English Language Arts

DUTIES:

1. Assess, document and instruct students according the diagnosed needs in English Language Arts and Reading

2. Instruct students in ELA/Reading content, strategies and skills

3. Document student progress toward improving their MCAS performance

4. Administer Reading assessments

5. Attend Title I staff meetings and Title I parent meetings/workshops as necessary

6. Responsible for creating progress reports, helping with student assessments, maintaining student records, and assisting the Title I Reading/ELA Lead Teacher as needed

7. Evaluate and suggest appropriate materials/programs/apps needed for the Title I school-wide program

8. Incorporate available technology (such as Ipads) in tutoring sessions and be responsible for the upkeep and safety of that technology

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Experience teaching Reading or English at K-6 level in accordance with the MA Curriculum Frameworks preferred

2. Understanding of or experience using rubrics and standards-based units of instruction preferred

3. Experience with BAS, DRA2, DIAL IV and DIBELS preferred

4. Completed at least two years of study at an institute of higher education, obtained at least an associate degree, or meet a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate knowledge of and ability to assist in instruction in Reading or Reading and Writing readiness