Full -Time or Part -Time Independent Contractor Reading Specialist
Job Description
Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Colorado Springs Christian Schools as an Independent Contractor Reading Specialist, where your passion for literacy will inspire young minds. Located in the beautiful surroundings of Colorado Springs, CO, this onsite position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' reading skills in a supportive, energetic environment. You'll be part of a vibrant community that values excellence and integrity, allowing you to engage creatively while solving educational challenges. With an annual pay of $41,000, you'll be rewarded for your expertise and dedication.
This role isn't just a job; it's a chance to work collaboratively in a forward-thinking environment that prioritizes Christ-centered values. Take this opportunity to help foster a love for reading and learning while enjoying your professional journey in education.
Hello, we're Colorado Springs Christian Schools
Founded in 1971, Colorado Springs Christian Schools (CSCS) is one of Colorado's leading Christian educational schools for grades K-12. CSCS is a private, non-denominational school accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI). CSCS exists to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered, biblical perspective for lifelong service.
Your day to day as a Independent Contractor Reading Specialist
As an Independent Contractor Reading Specialist at Colorado Springs Christian Schools, your daily responsibilities will involve assessing students' reading levels and designing tailored lesson plans to meet their individual needs. You'll engage students in one-on-one or small group sessions, utilizing diverse teaching strategies to foster a love for reading and enhance literacy skills. Collaborate with classroom teachers to align your strategies with curriculum goals is crucial. You will track student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt your methods based on their development. Expect to create a positive learning atmosphere where students feel safe and encouraged to express themselves.
Regular communication with parents and guardians about student achievements and challenges will also be part of your routine, ensuring a unified approach to their educational journey. Embrace the fun and energetic culture as you motivate students to achieve their reading potential every day!
Would you be a great Independent Contractor Reading Specialist?
To succeed as an Independent Contractor Reading Specialist at Colorado Springs Christian Schools, you should possess strong communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. A solid understanding of reading development and literacy strategies is essential, enabling you to identify individual learning styles and adapt instructional methods accordingly. Problem-solving skills are crucial for addressing diverse challenges that students may face in their reading journey. Patience and empathy will help you create a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable taking risks and asking questions.
Additionally, being organized will aid in tracking student progress and managing lesson plans. A commitment to excellence and integrity, along with a passion for fostering a Christ-centered educational experience, will enhance your ability to inspire and motivate young readers. Your creativity and enthusiasm will not only enrich the learning experience but also contribute to a fun and energetic school culture.
We're looking for talented individuals like you to help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!
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