Dyslexia Interventionist

The Lakeside School District is accepting applications for a Dyslexia Specialist for the 2020-2021 School Year:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Arkansas Department of Education Teaching Certification Required

JOB GOALS: To screen, plan and implement quality multi-sensory dyslexia interventions for students in need of support in small-group settings.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide specialized instruction under the supervision of a licensed dyslexia therapist/interventionist for students identified with characteristics of dyslexia as set by Arkansas state requirements.

Provide support services for students experiencing reading difficulties in small-group settings.

Collaborate with district and school staff in coordinating services for students enrolled in the dyslexia intervention program in multi-locations.

Compile, submit and maintain periodic reports to district and school staff for accountability purposes.

Communicate intervention progress to RTI Teams.

Maintain accurate pupil accounting records in compliance with local and state requirements.

Attend and complete professional development required for dyslexia interventionist per district requirements.

Know Board of Education policies, District and school guidelines and regulations and adhere to the same.

Other duties as assigned.