WEC Reading Program Literacy Interventionist

We Excel Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

Position Summary The Literacy Interventionist provides targeted, high-impact academic acceleration for K-5 students. This role targets the "Working Theory" that individualized intervention, supported by technically skilled parents, is the essential bridge to mastery. You will deliver systematic instruction while simultaneously empowering parents with the knowledge to support their children at home.

Key Responsibilities * High-Dosage Delivery: Provide systematic, small-group (1:3) literacy instruction focused on closing specific phonemic and fluency gaps.

Curriculum Alignment: Work with Program Manager to learn and/or execute intervention curriculum
Parent Collaboration: Effectively communicate student progress and provide parents with technical skills to support reading at home.
Post-Pilot Documentation (Final 2 Weeks): Work with the Program Lead to finalize student portfolios and qualitative insights for the final findings report.

Qualifications

Commitment to the mission and vision of We Excel
Experience delivering successful reading interventions to students
Familiarity with instructional tools (Wit & Wisdom, mCLASS, UFLI)
Strong proficiency in analyzing assessment data to inform interventions
Effective communication skills to interact with We Excel's team, program manager and families
Ability to work at least 25 hours per week part-time
A driver's license and reliable transportation

To Apply: Please send your resume and cover letter to Terana@weexcelcincy.com.

12-Week Pilot & Reporting Roadmap

Phase

Timeline

Focus

Prep

Week 1

Prep for the program

Launch

Week 2 (Feb 9)

Baseline assessments & Parent Orientation.

Intervention

Weeks 3-6

High-dosage instruction & Parent Technical Workshops.

Break

Week 7 (Mar 23-27)

CPS Spring Break: No students. Lead conducts data audit.

Acceleration

Weeks 8–10

Target grade-level mastery; Parent Advocacy training.

Conclusion

Week 11

Post-pilot assessments & Parent/Student Graduation.

Reporting

Weeks 12–14

Data synthesis and final report compilation.

Company DescriptionAbout We Excel Cincinnati (WEC) We Excel Cincinnati is a movement led by parents and community advocates, especially those in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods where schools are continually low-performing. We organize and develop powerful parent leaders to demand a high-quality education for every child in Cincinnati.

Company Description

About We Excel Cincinnati (WEC) We Excel Cincinnati is a movement led by parents and community advocates, especially those in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods where schools are continually low-performing. We organize and develop powerful parent leaders to demand a high-quality education for every child in Cincinnati.