School Based Reading Specialist And Elementary Classroom Teacher Hiring Incentives

North West River, NL, Canada

Job Description

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POSITION TITLE:
School Based Reading Specialist and Elementary Classroom Teacher- HIRING INCENTIVES


COMPETITION #:
2223-27742-04


COMPETITION END DATE:
March 20, 2023 12:00 PM


LOCATION(S):
Lake Melville School \xc2\xb7 P.O. Box 40 \xc2\xb7 North West River \xc2\xb7 A0P 1M0



EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor of Education - Primary/Elementary



TRAINING METHOD:
PRIMARY-ELEMENTARY



JOB TEXT:
Full time term position for School Based Reading Specialist and Elementary Classroom Teacher. Duties to commence March 21, 2023 - June 23, 2023. Due to the remote location of this position, hiring incentives will be provided including:
  • Annual Salary Scale contained within the Provincial Collective Agreement and benefits contained within the agreement.
  • A one-time $4000 stipend to be paid in a lump sum amount at the end of the full-term contract
  • For communities accessible by road, a one time mileage claim for travel return in and out of the community to their home location, for example for travel home during Christmas or Easter Break or to attend to medical appointments.
  • For communities accessible by air only, a one time mileage claim for travel return in and out of the community to their home location, for example for travel home during Christmas or Easter Break or to attend to medical appointments.
  • A subsidized district housing unit is available in the community for the successful applicant for rent.
  • Details regarding these benefits will be discussed further with the successful applicant at the time of offer.
Additional benefits for positions in which the teacher reside in Labrador community include:
  • Labrador Benefits - Labrador and Travel Allowances (contact the regional HR Office for additional information)
  • Coastal Labrador Supplement - For teachers residing in certain Coastal Labrador Schools only. The value of this supplement is $5,000 (prorated depending on start of position), payable in two installments (December and June). To be eligible for this supplement, teachers must be on a full-time continuing contract and must reside in the community for the duration of the contract period. Locations for Coastal Labrador Supplement include Nain; Hopedale; Makkovik; Postville; Rigolet; Black Tickle; Cartwright; Charlottetown; Mary\xe2\x80\x99s Harbour; Pinsent\xe2\x80\x99s Arm; Port Hope Simpson; St. Lewis; Mud Lake
This is a school-based position working collaboratively with district and school personnel to support responsive teaching and learning in literacy with a focus on reading. The reading specialist is a reflective, self-directed, lifelong learner, who will mentor teachers to improve efficacy in the teaching of reading. As a literacy leader and advocate for all students the reading specialist will promote the District goals for student success in a safe and caring environment where engagement, equity and excellence are fostered. The Reading Specialist has a \xe2\x80\x9cstudents first\xe2\x80\x9d philosophy in their practice and believes that collaborative trusting relationships is key for professional learning. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Current knowledge of research and evidence-based practices in reading instruction
  • Self-directed learner who engages in sustained professional learning
  • Demonstrated proficiency in teaching and assessing reading, emphasizing the importance of a balanced literacy approach
  • Experience in collecting and analyzing evidence of student learning
  • Models, promotes, and uses responsive teaching to meet the needs of students who are experiencing difficulties and those who are very capable
  • Experience in creating and co-creating professional learning opportunities for school and district educators
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of professional learning models for educators
  • Leverages technology to promote equity in professional collaborative learning networks
  • Strong leadership skills enabling advocacy in literacy learning by establishing trusting relationships with students, teachers and families
  • Willingness to work in more than one school, if assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5 years successful teaching experience in K-6.
  • Primary/Elementary undergraduate degree.
  • Masters of Education (Reading/Literacy, Teaching and Learning) would be an asset (equivalencies will be considered).
Applicants without the required qualifications may be considered in accordance with Clause 37.01 (d) of the provincial collective agreement. REMINDER: Electronic eOFFERs only with 24 hour expiration - applicants must monitor their email accounts.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2130989
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    North West River, NL, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned