Literacy coordinator Job Description
Literacy coordinator Job Description Template
A Literacy Coordinator oversees the development and implementation of literacy programs, ensuring educational standards are met. Tasks include curriculum planning, teacher training, and evaluating student progress.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with school staff and parents to identify students in need of literacy support
- Develop and implement literacy intervention programs that align with school curriculum
- Conduct assessments to determine students' literacy levels and progress
- Provide professional development and training to teachers on effective literacy instruction
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of literacy programs and make adjustments as necessary
- Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to provide additional literacy resources and support
- Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress and program outcomes
- Stay up-to-date with research and best practices in literacy instruction and integrate them into program development
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in education or related field
- Experience in developing and implementing literacy programs
- Strong understanding of literacy best practices and research
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to analyze and interpret data to inform program decisions
- Experience in providing professional development and coaching to teachers
- Knowledge of instructional technology to support literacy instruction
- Commitment to equity and inclusivity in literacy education.