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Reading Explorers Broward - Reading Coach (Temporary)

Apply Now Job Number: 506172
Work Type: Temporary
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: Psy.S in Sch Psychology-MainCampus
Categories: Teaching - JK - 12

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Job Title: Reading Explorers Broward - Reading Coach (Temporary)
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type: Temporary
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Hiring Range: $20
Pay Basis:

Hourly

Subject to Grant Funding?: Yes  
Essential Job Functions: 1. Assists with the planning and execution of summer literacy program implementation.
2. Generates reports to ensure timely information is available to service providers and funders.
3. Attends meetings and training workshops and serves as a support to program director.
4. Assists in the training, and supervision of student employees, and/or volunteers.
5. Completes special projects as assigned.
6. Performs other duties as assigned or required.
7. Assists with data entry and cleaning for reading assessments.
8. Maintains accurate records of afterschool provider contacts and supports.
Marginal Job Functions:  
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge:
1. Customer and Personal Service - General knowledge of principles and processes for providing literacyconsultation and technical assistance. This includes needs assessment, observations of programming, and evaluation of coaching outcomes.
2. English Language - General knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Skills:
1. Active Listening - Proficient skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
2. Speaking - Advanced skills in talking to others to convey information effectively.
3. Critical Thinking - Proficient skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
4. Reading Comprehension - Advanced understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
5. Judgment and Decision Making - Proficient skills in considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the appropriate one.
6. Writing - Advanced skills in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
7. Complex Problem Solving - Proficient skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
8. Service Orientation - Proficient skills in actively looking for ways to help people.
Abilities:
1. Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
2. Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
3. Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
Physical Requirements:
1. Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
2. Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.
3. Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
4. May be required to work nights or weekends.
5. Travel - Must be able to travel on a daily basis.
6. May be exposed to short, intermittent, and/or prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.
7. May be required to accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, to include but not limited to pens, pencils, and computer keyboards.
Job Requirements:  
Required Certifications/Licensures:  
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
Major (if required): Education/Special Education, Psychology/Mental Health, or related field
Required Experience: One year of field experience in working with children in school, after-school, or summer school program settings.
Preferred Qualifications:  
Is this a safety sensitive position? No  
Background Screening Required? Yes  
Pre-Employment Conditions:

 

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