Oak Grove Elementary School
Listed on 2026-02-23
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Education Teacher
POSITION TITLE (Oracle title)
TEACHER
WORKING TITLE
Read to Achieve Reading Camp Teacher
SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT
Traditional, Modified, Year-round Elementary School
LOCATION
School Site
PAY GRADE
Classroom Teacher Daily Rate
FLSA STATUS
Exempt
ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
No
WORK WEEK SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends)
POSITION PURPOSE:
Provides students with additional time and instruction focused on reading during the summer camp weeks using Reading Camp curriculum to accelerate their reading performance and achievement. Assesses students at the end of Reading Camp with the goal that students will demonstrate growth in reading on the Read to Achieve Test and/or on the state portfolio passages.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs)
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of current principles, practices, and trends in the areas of elementary education and reading;
- Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
Google Apps; - Critical thinking skills;
- Effective time management skills;
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback;
- Ability to teach reading to elementary aged students;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, and the community.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university;
- Two years of experience as an elementary education teacher;
- Demonstrated student outcomes in reading proficiency or an improvement of difficulties with reading development.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
- Hold or be qualified to hold a North Carolina Professional Educator’s License in elementary education or special education.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in reading, elementary education, or special education;
- Familiarity with Wake County Public School System’s (WCPSS) K-5 assessments, curriculum, and guided reading;
- Experience teaching strategy groups, writing, and use of data within mCLASS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This job operates in a classroom environment and requires sitting and standing throughout the day. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, scanners, and copiers. The position, at times, must be able to come into direct contact with school system staff, students, parents, staff members of external funding agencies, and the community. Work is considered light physical work, requiring the exertion of up to ten pounds.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/2024
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