Job Description

Literacy Specialist, Grades 1-4, Long Term Sub

Lesley Ellis School

General Overview: Instruct small groups of students in Grades 1-4 in literacy, both reading and word study. Part-time. January-February, 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Provide small group literacy instruction to students in grades 1-4 using a systematic, sequential, and multisensory approach
• Administer reading assessments to students, as needed
• Training in Ortion-Gillingham or Wilson preferred.

General

• Maintain a manner consistent with the school’s commitment to honest, direct communication between all members of the faculty and administration as an essential feature of creating a positive working and learning environment.
• Demonstrate respect for diversity among faculty and student body. Promote an atmosphere which values diversity.
• Engage in collegial conversations to support an inclusive, anti-racist and anti-bias school environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Please send a resume and cover letter to Rhiannon McElwee, Head of School at rmcelwee@lesleyellis.org

Pay: $56,558.97 - $68,114.03 per year

Work Location: In person

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