Reading Specialists Jobs in Norton, MA

A Reading Specialist plays a crucial role in school administration by employing their expertise in language acquisition and literacy development to enhance the reading skills of students and the instructional strategies of educators. They assess and diagnose reading difficulties, design and implement reading intervention programs, and provide professional development to staff members. Reading Specialists also often collaborate with classroom teachers, special education instructors, and other professionals to create an integrated, supportive learning environment for students. They work closely with administrators to develop school-wide reading curriculums, monitor student progress, and facilitate school literacy initiatives.

An ideal candidate for a Reading Specialist should have a Master's degree in Reading Education or a related field, along with a teaching certification and a Reading Specialist certification. Necessary skills include a deep knowledge of literacy development strategies, strong communication skills, the ability to design and implement effective reading programs, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. Prior to becoming a Reading Specialist, an individual generally has experience in roles such as a Classroom Teacher, Literacy Coach, or Special Education Teacher. These roles provide the necessary classroom experience and foundational knowledge in educational theory and practice, which are crucial for success in the Reading Specialist role.

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Middle School Reading Teacher/Interventionist

  • Attleboro, MA (6 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Attleboro, MA (6 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction and student learning....

Reading Specialist

  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (15 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Use an MTSS/RTI model for targeted, direct instructional services in literacy to identified students. Record keeping for and analysis of student evaluation and testing data....

Reading Specialist/Consultant - ONE YEAR ONLY

  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $38k - $89k Per Year Reading Specialist/Consultant - ONE YEAR ONLY North Smithfield Elementary School Occupation: Business Teachers, Postsecondary...

Reading Specialist

  • Somerset, MA (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Somerset, MA (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Exercises reflection on teaching and education and embraces the concept of continuous learning.13.Completes any other duty or assignments as directed by the Content Coordinator Special Education or...

Reading Specialist/MTSS Coordinator

  • Woonsocket, RI (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Reading Specialist/MTSS Coordinator Beacon Charter Schools Founders Academy at Beacon - Woonsocket, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details Job...

Reading Specialist - ONE YEAR ONLY

  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Smithfield, RI (18 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Reading Specialist - ONE YEAR ONLY North Smithfield School Department North Smithfield Elementary School - North Smithfield, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium...

Reading Specialist

  • Woonsocket, RI (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (16 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Preparation in a graduate-level program for reading specialists with at least six (6) semester hours of clinic or practicum experience....

2025-2026 Reading Specialist

  • Hyde Park, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hyde Park, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

As a Reading Specialist.. You believe that every person can learn to read....

Long Term Elem Reading Specialist Substitute Teacher

  • Milton, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Milton, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 19 days ago

) Posted:Jun 12, 2025 Starting Date:Aug 25, 2025 Job Description Long term Elem Reading Specialist Substitute Teacher....

Reading Specialist (Grades 7-12)

  • East Bridgewater, MA (13 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Bridgewater, MA (13 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Massachusetts teacher certification in Reading and/or Special Education is preferred; Orton-Gillingham training preferable as well....

Anticipated Teacher, Reading Interventionist, Elementary K-4 [SY25-26]

  • Foxborough, MA (7 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (7 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and other stakeholders to coordinate intervention services and support student learning....

GK-8 Teacher- Literacy Specialist (.5 FTE)

  • Dorchester, MA (24 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dorchester, MA (24 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Assessment and Data-Driven Instruction Use formative and summative assessments to track student progress in literacy and adjust instruction accordingly....

Reading Specialist for Specialized School for Children with Dyslexia

  • Weymouth, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weymouth, MA (20 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Reading Specialist will collaborate with all educators to support student literacy learning in all content areas....

Reading Teacher

  • Stoughton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (11 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The O'Donnell Middle School is seeking a Reading Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Proper DESE certification is required.

Extended School Year - ESY Reading Interventionist (Summer 2025)

  • Foxborough, MA (7 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (7 miles from Norton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Collaborate with ESY teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support a cohesive instructional approach....

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Salary for Reading Specialists Jobs in Norton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Reading Specialistss in Norton, MA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
65.3%
Doctorate Degree
17.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
High School or GED
1.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Associate's Degree
1.1%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%



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