6 - 8 Reading Interventionist
Kansas City, Missouri, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteFull Time$50,000–$70,000 yearMid LevelBachelors DegreeLarge
Job Summary
KIPP Kansas City seeks a 5-8 Reading Interventionist to support teachers in delivering high-quality reading education, manage classroom behavior, and provide individualized student support. Requires a Bachelor's in Education, 5 years teaching experience, and a teaching license.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of full-time teaching experience, preferably in elementary or middle school ELA
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
- Teaching license (any state); Missouri certification preferred
- Strong knowledge of foundational reading skills, language comprehension, and intervention design
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Reading, Literacy, Special Education, or a related field
- LETRS training or certification (preferred or willingness to complete within the first year)
- Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or other structured literacy training
- Deep understanding of the Science of Reading and experience implementing multisyllabic decoding routines
- Experience working with diverse student populations, including English Learners and students with IEPs
- Demonstrated success accelerating reading growth for below-grade-level students