CareerPlan

SY 26/27 Literacy Interventionist

Kansas City, MO, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Deliver high-quality reading and literacy instruction to individual and small groups of students, assess growth, and provide targeted interventions for reading deficits.

Role type

Literacy Interventionist (Early Primary Grades)

Builds

Reading skills and literacy competencies for Pre-K through 3rd grade students

Domain

Education (K-12 Literacy)

Required skills

Foundational literacy instruction, data-driven instruction, progress monitoring, curriculum implementation, collaboration with teachers, dyslexia intervention knowledge, real-world learning facilitation

Preferred skills

Valid Missouri Teaching license, experience with balanced literacy components, background in early primary grades

Technologies

Literacy assessments, screening tools, progress monitoring software

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality reading and literacy instruction to individual and small groups; Use data to bring student skills to grade level or enrich above grade level; Collaborate with literacy coaches and teachers to identify best practices; Conduct diagnostic progress monitoring and analyze screening data; Facilitate real-world learning experiences and lead RWL Showcases; Monitor reading progress and adjust instruction based on student needs

Seniority

Mid-level, instructional specialist