OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Leave Replacement - Academic Interventionist ELA Grades K-3
The above position is available for the 2025-2026 school year starting on December 1, 2025 until June 30, 2026.
Qualifications:
NJ Elementary Teaching Certificate required
NJ Reading Specialist or Learning Disabilities Consultant Certificate preferred
TOSD (Teacher of Students with Disabilities) Certificate preferred
Minimum of 3 years successful teaching experience preferred
Knowledge of effective literacy interventions for struggling readers
Experience implementing the Workshop Model for Reading and Writing instruction
Orton-Gillingham and/or Wilson Level 1 certification preferred
Proficient in using student data to inform instruction and monitor progress
Job Goals:
Identify academically at-risk students and provide targeted interventions
Deliver prescriptive, research-based literacy instruction
Support teachers by modeling effective reading strategies and Tier 2 interventions
Instruct small groups of students to address identified academic needs
Collaborate with staff to develop and share instructional resources
Provide high-quality instruction to help students reach grade-level proficiency
Performance Responsibilities:
Assess instructional levels and develop appropriate Tier 1 interventions for classroom implementation
Identify, implement, and monitor interventions for individual students (Tiers 2 & 3)
Collect and report data on intervention effectiveness
Model instructional strategies for teachers as needed
Serve as an academic consultant to staff, parents, and administrators
Collaborate with the Intervention & Referral Services (I&RS) committee to design and monitor student action plans
Participate in meetings, conferences, and committees as assigned
Perform additional duties within certification as assigned by administration
Salary:
Placement will be on step 1 of the BA salary guide, $54,643 prorated, unless the selected candidate holds a higher degree, in which case placement will be step 1 of the appropriate guide.
Benefits:
Single coverage for medical, dental, and prescription benefits in accordance with the district plan.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Sean McNeil, Superintendent of Schools
224 Hance Road
Fair Haven, NJ 07704
Posting Date: 10/24/2025
Closing Date: 11/14/25 or until filled
Applitrack ID: 522
