ESC Region 1 - Specialist - Reading Language Arts/HQIM

Job Details

Region: 1
School District/Employer: ESC Region 1
District Category/Employer: Education Service Center,
Position: ,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Student Services
Job Title: Specialist - Reading Language Arts/HQIM
School: Region One Education Service Center
Campus Description: Education Service Center
Date Posted: 7/23/2024
Deadline: Specialist - Reading Language Arts/HQIM
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Specialist - Reading Language Arts/HQIM
Qualifications: PRIMARY PURPOSE
Provide leadership, training, and technical assistance to local education agencies in the Region One ESC area to enhance educator effectiveness and increase student achievement in literacy.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
Master’s Degree in Reading or related field, preferred.
Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in area assigned.

Experience:
Minimum five (5) years teaching experience in reading language arts (grades K-5 preferred). Minimum two (2) year experience utilizing high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) preferred. Minimum one (1) year experience as a Texas Reading Academy Cohort Leader preferred.

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, English Language Proficiency Standards, Texas Student Assessment System, and Federal accountability systems.
Knowledge and/or experience with HQIM (Amplify TEKS Edition and Texas Curricular Resources)
Knowledge and/or experience with RLA and PreK RBIS.
Knowledge of current instructional coaching/mentoring models.
Broad based knowledge of concepts and skills in science of teaching reading. Knowledge of research on effective teaching and methodology.
Knowledge of research-based teaching/learning practices for diverse learners. Experience in curriculum development and evaluation.
Ability to utilize technology for teaching, learning and communication.
Ability to foster and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals and groups, internal and external to Region One ESC. Effective time management skills to organize and complete multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Effective organizational and presentation skills.
Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills; Bilingual (English/Spanish). preferred Desire to self-reflect, give/receive feedback, and continuously improve.

Other:
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Executive Director may find appropriate.
(Various Positions)
Salary Range: $69,793.00 - $96,380.00
Benefits: Position is Benefit eligible.
How To Apply: You may visit the employment site at https://apps.esc1.net/omnihire and contact the Office of Human Resources with any questions at 956-984-6105.

Contact Person:

Name: Kimberly Gonzalez
Email: kimgonzalez@esc1.net
Address: 1900 West Schunior
City: Edinburg
State: TX
Zip: 78541
Phone: (956) 984-6285
Fax: (956) 984-7640