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Teacher - Reading Specialist - Greenfield Elementary

Employer
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Location
Richmond, VA, United States
Salary
Competitive
Plans, delivers and evaluates instruction based upon specific standards and objectives established by Chesterfield County Public Schools. Assists students in learning knowledge and skills which will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible citizens.

Essential Job Functions:
 
  • Diagnoses and identifies students with deficiencies in language arts.
  • Plans and delivers instruction to students identified as having deficiencies in these areas. 
  • Uses the curriculum of the district, including those resources approved for remediation purposes, to plan daily instructional activities.
  • Closely monitors progress of the students.
  • Collaborates with the administration and staff in planning for the instructional needs of all students.
  • Participates in ordering and disseminating language arts materials.
  • Oversees all language arts assessments and documentation procedures as prescribed by the Virginia Department of Education and Chesterfield County Public Schools.
  • Models instructional strategies and best practices for teachers.
  • Coordinates tutorial services.
  • Plans and implements motivational programs to promote reading.
  • Coordinates informational programs on reading and writing for parents.
  • Attends monthly Reading Specialist/Lead Teacher meetings and disseminates information and instructional strategies to the staff in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence.
  • Performs other duties as established by School Board Policy.

Qualifications:  
Requires knowledge of the concepts, principles and methodologies of instruction. Requires general knowledge of academic curriculum for assigned classes. Demonstrated ability to develop instructional goals, to design and deliver instruction and to assess students' learning. Demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability in decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning. Eligibility for Virginia teaching license with a Reading Specialist endorsement.

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • Possession of a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accepted institution.
  • Currently possess or be eligible for Virginia teaching licensure with a Reading Specialist endorsement.


In addition to the on-line application, teacher applicants are required to submit:

Transcripts

Both undergraduate and graduate transcripts must be submitted. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. 

 

References

 

To complete their application, applicants must submit two (2) written references. When possible, references should be from a current or previous supervisor. References from a supervising teacher or professor are acceptable when there is no relevant prior work history.

 

Applicants may use the Chesterfield County Public Schools reference form or a signed, dated letter of reference.

 

Chesterfield County Public Schools Reference Form (Right click on the wording and download PDF.)

 

 

Copy of Teaching license

Complete Application Package

Applications for teaching positions will not be evaluated until complete packets, to include transcripts, teaching licenses, teacher assessment scores (Praxis II, etc.), and references are received. To expedite application review, please attach these documents to the on-line application.  The documents may also be emailed to hr@ccpsnet.net, or mailed/hand delivered to:

Chesterfield County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
9900 Krause Road
Chesterfield, VA  23832


*Please note: Attachments must be uploaded to each application for which you apply, they do not merge from applications you have already submitted to your new application.

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:

 
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
  • State Police Criminal History Investigation
  • Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
  • Tuberculosis Screening/Test

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