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August, 2024 1) Literacy Coach - Boston & Lowell Areas
Overview
The Literacy Coach ensures students receive high-quality literacy instruction. The Literacy Coach leads volunteers in a shelter setting via observations, training, feedback and data collection. Serves as the literacy expert on curriculum and the science of teaching reading. Predominate use of KTEA assessments.
Key Responsibilities
● Coordinate and implement reading curriculum
● Facilitate professional development for volunteer tutors
● Observe volunteer tutors/site coordinators, provide feedback, and identify next steps to improve instruction in core ELA instruction
● Model exemplar lessons
● Model and support high-quality interactions with students
● Analyze data, identify trends, and support volunteer tutors and site coordinators to adjust instruction based on data
● Communicate a belief in all students’ abilities to become successful readers
● Attend all required meetings and trainings
● Familiarity with Kaufman Test for Educational Aptitude (KTEA)
● Proven results when working with struggling readers
Compensation: Commensurate with experience ( Range $20-25)
Hours: 10 Hours ( Hybrid In-Person & Zoom) Send Resume and/or Questions to: Sharon Ellis - [email protected]
August, 2024 2) Tutoring Site Coordinators - One in the Boston Area; the other to serve Brockton, Attleboro & Taunton: Part-time - early evening
Overview
Coordinator role entails early evening oversight of hour-long student/volunteer tutoring sessions. Position includes paid prep time for session
planning.
Responsibilities
● Coordinate and oversee volunteer tutors and students
● Facilitate activities between student and volunteer tutors
● Observe volunteers and student pairs and identify challenges to improve instruction
● Model and support high-quality interactions with students
● Support volunteer tutors and adjust instruction as needed
● Communicate a belief in all students’ abilities to become successful
● Attend all required meetings and trainings
Compensation: Commensurate with experience ( Range $17-$22)
Hours: 10 - 12 Hours / Week; early evening hours Send Resume and/or Questions to: Sharon Ellis - [email protected]
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