Reading Teacher

Teach students on a short-term basis as a temporary replacement for a regular classroom teacher, typically using the regular teacher's lesson plan.

Develops, updates, and delivers lessons plans. Should be able to use preplanned lesson plans to deliver lectures. Explain the theory to students. May need to explain practice as well. Monitor student performance and provide counseling and support to help increase their performance. Update the curriculum and lesson plans when needed. Provide support to colleagues and work as part of a team to evaluate students. Use student evaluations to target underperforming students and employ strategies to support all students.

Introduce, present, and guide respective students on individualized learning topics. Prepare and execute lesson plans, select appropriate textbooks/learning materials, craft corresponding student study guide/syllabus to teach and enrich learning on a specific topic. Understand and address all students' questions and particular learning needs. Provide students with personalized assistance to cultivate topic proficiency.

Prepare educational content and plan activities that promote comprehension and retention of information. Typically requires assessing student performance, communicating with caregivers, creating lesson plans, preparing and issuing progress reports, presenting and demonstrating new content, and sourcing supplies. May require traveling for fieldtrips and complying with specialized educational plans.

Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.