K-5 Building Learning Specialist
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the Role
The K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Parkway Elementary School serves as a vital instructional partner within the Bryant School District. This role is designed to bridge the gap between curriculum and classroom practice, ensuring every student receives the targeted support they need to succeed. The position focuses on coaching teachers, implementing specialized interventions, and delivering dyslexia therapy services to foster a culture of continuous instructional improvement.
In this capacity, you will work closely with the building administrator and teaching staff to analyze data, design effective intervention strategies, and lead professional development initiatives. The role requires a deep understanding of Response to Intervention (RTI) frameworks and the ability to model student-centered coaching cycles. By establishing clear procedures for accessing support and creating an environment of trust and respect, the specialist empowers teachers to refine their skills and adapt to the diverse needs of their students.
Work Environment & Culture
This is a full-time, 190-day contract position based at Parkway Elementary School. While the core schedule involves 7 hours and 40 minutes of daily duty, the role may occasionally require attendance at after-school or evening events to support the school community. The work environment is primarily indoor and temperature-controlled, with noise levels ranging from low to moderate.
The Bryant School District is committed to fostering a professional community grounded in integrity, confidentiality, and ethical conduct. As a certified employee, you will be expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, including mandatory reporting of suspected child endangerment, neglect, abuse, or bullying in accordance with Arkansas law and district policies.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The Bryant School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Planifyr
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleRecommend and place orders for instructional materials, supplies, and equipment
- check_circleProvide dyslexia therapy services and small group RTI instruction to students
- check_circleAdminister assessments to students and analyze RTI data to identify interventions
- check_circleProvide professional development training and coaching to teachers on intervention strategies
- check_circleCollaborate with teachers in the design of instructional units and lessons
- check_circlePrepare grant proposals, budgets, and program policies
- check_circleAddress public audiences to explain program objectives and elicit support
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's Degree in Education required
- verifiedMaster's Degree in Education preferred
- verifiedPrevious teaching experience preferred
- verifiedCurrent Arkansas teaching license required
- verifiedSuccessful completion of pre-employment background checks
Nice to Have
Master's Degree in Education. Previous teaching experience.
Similar Job Opportunities
Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Dyslexia Therapy, Response To Intervention, Rti, Instructional Support, Student Intervention Strategies, Coaching, Grant Proposals, Budgets, Program Policies, Assessment Administration.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Education required; Master's Degree in Education preferred.
Frequently asked questions about K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools
What does a K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools do?expand_more
A K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools is responsible for the following: Recommend and place orders for instructional materials, supplies, and equipment; Provide dyslexia therapy services and small group RTI instruction to students; Administer assessments to students and analyze RTI data to identify interventions; and Provide professional development training and coaching to teachers on intervention strategies.
What are the requirements for this K-5 Building Learning Specialist role?expand_more
Bryant Public Schools is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Education required; Master's Degree in Education preferred; Previous teaching experience preferred; Current Arkansas teaching license required; and Successful completion of pre-employment background checks.
Where is the K-5 Building Learning Specialist role at Bryant Public Schools located?expand_more
K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.
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Bryant Public Schools has listed this K-5 Building Learning Specialist role as on-site.
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Candidates for K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools should have mid level.
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Key skills for K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools include Dyslexia Therapy; Response To Intervention; Rti; Instructional Support; Student Intervention Strategies; Coaching; Grant Proposals; and Budgets.
What education is required for K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's Degree in Education required; and Master's Degree in Education preferred.
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K-5 Building Learning Specialist at Bryant Public Schools is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.