Position Description
A temporary part time (0.4) Reading Recovery Teacher is required by School District No. 60 (Peace River North) effective September 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.
The assignment will be at Duncan Cran Elementary School.
DuncanCran Elementary School is a K-6 school located in the City of Fort StJohn. We have a population of 320 students. 30% of or students haveIndigenous ancestry.
Our school enjoys itinerant access to a rangeof services. Our grade six students are part of a Curriculum WithTechnology (CWT) Program where eachstudent is assigned an I-Pad to support their learning.
We are an APPLESchool and proud to support the health and wellness of our schoolcommunity through this initiative. See www.
duncan.prn.bc.ca for more information.
Qualifications and Experience
Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligible for)
Reading Recovery Teacher Certificate
Understanding that literacy acquisition is a complex process
Cognizant of the importance of using all available teaching time for assessment, selection and the teaching of Reading Recovery children
Able to administer, analyze and summarize data from the Observation of Early Literacy Achievement as well as Daily Running Records
Able to plan and respond to the literacy needs of students using the procedures in a Reading Recovery lesson
Be responsive to the needs of the student utilizing different instructional scaffolds
Ability to build in oral language, reading and writing activities that meet the learning needs of all students
Knowledge of different ways to monitor and share student progress
Proficient with technology with the ability to use a variety of applications needed to complete year end paperwork
Committed to the social, emotional, physical and academic development of each student
Experienced working with the school team
Ability to be collaborative with Reading Recovery Colleagues both informally and during Continuing