Literacy Acceleration Specialist (195 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Mid level
The Literacy Acceleration Specialist is responsible for implementing targeted interventions to accelerate reading proficiency levels for tier 2 and tier 3 students. This role includes assessing students' literacy skills,…
Literacy Acceleration Specialist (195 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Mid level
The Literacy Acceleration Specialist is responsible for implementing targeted interventions to accelerate reading proficiency levels for tier 2 and tier 3 students. This role includes assessing students' literacy skills,…
Skills: Literacy Intervention, Data Analysis, Instructional Design, MTSS Framework, Case Management
Principal Resident (221 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Senior
Executive Leadership The principal resident demonstrates the ability to produce exceptional outcomes through modeling and supporting others. Supports and implements a shared vision of success Supports and implement campu…
Skills: Executive Leadership, Instructional Leadership, Strategic Planning, Human Capital Management, Teacher Evaluation
Principal Resident (221 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Senior
Executive Leadership The principal resident demonstrates the ability to produce exceptional outcomes through modeling and supporting others. Supports and implements a shared vision of success Supports and implement campu…
Skills: Executive Leadership, Instructional Leadership, Strategic Planning, Human Capital Management, Teacher Evaluation
The Dallas ISD Athletics is looking for multiple student interns to assist on our central stadium audio/visual crews to help provide first-class stadium experiences for student-athletes, coaches, staff, fans and the comm…
Skills: Video Camera Operation, Audio/Visual Technology, Communication, Equipment Set-up, Equipment Tear-down
This position is responsible to perform one of the twenty two plus assignments needed to work an athletic event. Responsibilities range from event oversight, cash management, ticket selling and handling, gate personnel o…
This position is responsible to perform one of the twenty two plus assignments needed to work an athletic event. Responsibilities range from event oversight, cash management, ticket selling and handling, gate personnel o…
The Dallas ISD Athletics is looking for multiple student interns to assist on our central stadium audio/visual crews to help provide first-class stadium experiences for student-athletes, coaches, staff, fans and the comm…
Skills: Video Camera Operation, Audio/Visual Technology, Communication, Equipment Set-up, Equipment Tear-down
ESL Test Monitor, Part Time (Varied Days) Multiple Positions
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Administer the state required language proficiency assessment to PK-12 speakers of other languages at school and district levels. In addition: (A) Adhere strictly to language proficiency and test directions and scoring p…
Skills: Test Administration, Scoring Procedures, Record Keeping, Communication, Mathematics
ESL Test Monitor, Part Time (Varied Days) Multiple Positions
Dallas, Texas, United States · On-site
Entry level
Administer the state required language proficiency assessment to PK-12 speakers of other languages at school and district levels. In addition: (A) Adhere strictly to language proficiency and test directions and scoring p…
Skills: Test Administration, Scoring Procedures, Record Keeping, Computational Mathematics, Professional Communication
Provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization services for students, families, and staff during the school day and through assigned after-hours crisis response support.Conduct comprehensive risk and threat asse…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Threat Assessment, Trauma-Informed Care, Case Management
Conduct comprehensive substance use and behavioral health assessments using evidence-based screening tools and biopsychosocial evaluations to identify substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and a…
Skills: Substance Use Assessment, Behavioral Health Stabilization, Crisis Intervention, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments using evidence-based assessment tools, diagnostic techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration to determine appropriate interventions for students and families.Develop…
Skills: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments using evidence-based assessment tools, diagnostic techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration to determine appropriate interventions for students and families.Develop…
Skills: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments using evidence-based assessment tools, diagnostic techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration to determine appropriate interventions for students and families.Develop…
Skills: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments using evidence-based assessment tools, diagnostic techniques, and multidisciplinary collaboration to determine appropriate interventions for students and families.Develop…
Skills: Biopsychosocial Assessment, Individual Therapy, Group Therapy, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention
Conduct comprehensive substance use and behavioral health assessments using evidence-based screening tools and biopsychosocial evaluations to identify substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and a…
Skills: Substance Abuse Counseling, Behavioral Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Treatment Planning
Provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization services for students, families, and staff during the school day and through assigned after-hours crisis response support.Conduct comprehensive risk and threat asse…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Threat Assessment, Trauma-Informed Care, Case Management
Provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization services for students, families, and staff during the school day and through assigned after-hours crisis response support.Conduct comprehensive risk and threat asse…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Threat Assessment, Trauma-Informed Care, Case Management
Provide immediate crisis intervention and stabilization services for students, families, and staff during the school day and through assigned after-hours crisis response support.Conduct comprehensive risk and threat asse…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Risk Assessment, Threat Assessment, Trauma-Informed Care, Case Management
Literacy Acceleration Specialist (195 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 30d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Implement targeted literacy interventions for tier 2 and tier 3 students to accelerate reading proficiency. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design individualized plans and provide guidance on the MTSS framework.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas Teacher Certificate with subject endorsements. Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience, including 3 years of classroom teaching and expertise in research-based reading interventions.
Full job description
The Literacy Acceleration Specialist is responsible for implementing targeted interventions to accelerate reading proficiency levels for tier 2 and tier 3 students. This role includes assessing students' literacy skills, designing intervention plans, and delivering evidence-based instruction to improve reading. The Literacy Acceleration Specialist advises and collaborates with teachers, administrators, School Leadership, and families to create educational equity through a comprehensive support system for students. In addition, Literacy Acceleration Specialist will support and provide guidance to campuses on the MTSS framework.
Administer literacy assessments to identify and monitor student progress and inform equitable instructional decisions
Analyze assessment data to determine specific literacy needs and develop individualized intervention plans
Design culturally responsive, relevant, and individualized intervention plans based on assessment data and students' literacy goals
Provide individualized instruction to small groups using research-based intervention methods
Advise campus administrators and staff on campus-wide systems and processes to improve student literacy
Document, monitor, and adjust intervention strategies based on students' responses to instruction and assessment results
Set clear and measurable individualized goals aligned to academic standards and learning objectives
Maintain timely and accurate case management records of students' learning goals, academic growth, and intervention outcomes to track effectiveness and inform decision-making
Participate in district professional development opportunities, workshops, and campus team meetings to enhance knowledge and skills related to literacy intervention
Collaborate with classroom teachers to align intervention strategies with high quality instruction
Collaborate with school leadership to design and deliver targeted professional development for campus teams including but not limited to: the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) framework, how to utilize MAP Universal Screening, analyze data to drive instruction, documenting interventions in PowerSchool, and iReady
Consult with Student Support Teams (SST) and campus staff to create and monitor intervention plans
Participate in all scheduled parent conferences and discuss students' academic progress, strengths, and areas for improvement
Communicate regularly with families to share information about literacy initiatives, student progress, and resources for supporting literacy development at home
Organize family literacy events, workshops, and activities to promote a culture of literacy within the school community
Required Bachelor’s degree (Master’s Degree preferred) from an accredited university
Preferred Master's Degree from an accredited university
Required Valid Texas Teacher Certificate with required endorsements for subject area
Preferred successful completion of HB3 Reading Academy or Demonstrated Proficiency Option (DPO) ELAR certificate from TEA
Required 3-5 years of direct experience with 3 years classroom teaching and expertise in reading
Ability to analyze and interpret data
Ability to communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and administrators
Ability to work with various kinds of technology including Google Suite
Ability to work independently and serve multiple grade levels as assigned
Specialized training and/or experience teaching reading including foundational skills, phonological and phonemic awareness, and research-based reading intervention practices
We know people matter. Dallas ISD strives to ensure we have a highly effective teacher in every classroom.
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
LinkedIn followers
50,639
The Dallas Independent School District is “one of the nation’s fastest improving school districts,” according to the Council of the Great City Schools. With 230+ schools and approximately 130,000+ students, Dallas ISD is home to two of the top public high schools in the country and boasts a number of National Blue Ribbon Schools and several noteworthy accomplishments, including a steadily increasing graduation rate.
Dallas ISD has seen continual gains in student achievement, and strives to help ensure the success of every student. Upon graduation, more district graduates are college- and career-ready, primed to be productive, contributing members to the community. We are proud of our award-winning schools, outstanding teachers and staff, hard-working students, committed parents and volunteers.
Please visit www.dallasisd.org to learn more about what Dallas ISD has to offer.
Offices: 9400 N Central Expy, Dallas, Texas 75231, US
Education and TeachingPrimary EducationEducationSecondary Education
We know people matter. Dallas ISD strives to ensure we have a highly effective teacher in every classroom.
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
LinkedIn followers
50,639
The Dallas Independent School District is “one of the nation’s fastest improving school districts,” according to the Council of the Great City Schools. With 230+ schools and approximately 130,000+ students, Dallas ISD is home to two of the top public high schools in the country and boasts a number of National Blue Ribbon Schools and several noteworthy accomplishments, including a steadily increasing graduation rate.
Dallas ISD has seen continual gains in student achievement, and strives to help ensure the success of every student. Upon graduation, more district graduates are college- and career-ready, primed to be productive, contributing members to the community. We are proud of our award-winning schools, outstanding teachers and staff, hard-working students, committed parents and volunteers.
Please visit www.dallasisd.org to learn more about what Dallas ISD has to offer.
Offices: 9400 N Central Expy, Dallas, Texas 75231, US
Education and TeachingPrimary EducationEducationSecondary Education