K-3 Reading Specialist, Sierra Vista, AZ

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for a K-3 Reading Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year for our campus located in Sierra Vista . Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, an AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance card.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Provides high quality intervention needed to move students to grade level proficiency

Oversees and guides paraprofessionals in developing high quality instruction

Based upon student performance data, assists teams in locating intervention resources and ensures implementation of agreed upon intervention plans

Monitors the grades, testing data, 45 day screener actions, intervention placement, intervention actions, SST/MTSS placement, and other critical data for students that are identified in the following sub-groups: 504, ELL, Bottom 30%, IEP, SPED

Utilizes tracking system to maintain lists of students participating in interventions.

Recommends interventions for teachers and paraprofessionals and oversees actions plans based on student performance data

Supports teachers in the use and interpretation of screening, diagnostic, and progress monitoring assessments to improve student achievement in reteach and application lab classes

Provides math or literacy interventions as necessary for identified students

Maintains records of interventions and progress monitoring to ensure process fidelity

Assists in developing intervention plans for identified students within the MTSS process

Supports the school's MTSS committee and ensure all necessary documentation is completed pertaining to evidenced-based interventions

Assists with district benchmark assessments using the schedule set by campus administration

Participates in any test coordinator pre-test trainings, and assist the campus Assistant Director with any state testing procedures or protocol

Analyzes and provides previous year state assessment data to all teachers, and uses this data to make informed program decisions for the new school year

Participates in planning and implementing on-going staff development

Attends required coaching trainings and professional development

Attends PLC/SST Team, Campus and District meetings/trainings as directed

Creates a Move on When Reading literacy plan as required by ADE

Submits DIBELS benchmark data to ADE three time annually as outlined by Move On When Reading literacy data requirements

Other duties as assigned

Candidates with the following qualities will thrive as part of our growing ALA team:

Leadership and team collaboration skills

Positive interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational skills and self-management to effectively handle multiple responsibilities

Commitment to go above and beyond when necessary to reach goals.

Strong planning, execution and problem solving skills

Self-motivation

Dependability

Required Qualifications:

Valid AZ Teaching Certificate with Reading Endorsement

Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications:

3-5 years' experience as a K-3 Reading Specialist

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit an online application and the following supporting documentation:

Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint card

CPR/ First Aid Certification card

Current resume

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