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AmeriCorps

$46K - $59K/yr

This position will provide direct support to adult learners throughout the state of Delaware ... of Literacy Delaware programming. • Conduct initial learner assessments and benchmark learners ...

Commonpoint Queens

Literacy Coordinator

Bronx, NY · On-site

$55K/yr

Literacy Coordinator, Adult Workforce- Full Time Department Overview: Commonpoint Adult Workforce ... Senior Director of Vocational and Educational Trainings. * Assist in the recruitment of ESOL ...

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How much do literacy director jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for literacy director in the United States is $77,198.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Literacy Director position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Literacy Director, you need expertise in literacy education, curriculum development, and program management, typically paired with a relevant degree and substantial teaching or administrative experience. Familiarity with assessment tools, data analysis platforms, and literacy intervention programs is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are critical soft skills for guiding teams and engaging diverse stakeholders. These competencies enable effective implementation of literacy initiatives and foster measurable improvements in educational outcomes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Literacy Director?

As a Literacy Director, your daily tasks often include overseeing curriculum planning, supporting literacy coaches and teachers, analyzing student performance data, and ensuring programs comply with educational standards. You might coordinate professional development sessions, manage literacy intervention strategies, and collaborate closely with school administrators and community partners. Regular meetings, classroom observations, and reporting on program effectiveness are also common aspects of the role. This multifaceted position combines strategic planning with hands-on leadership to drive literacy achievement across the organization.

What is a Literacy Director job?

A Literacy Director is responsible for overseeing literacy programs, curriculum development, and instructional strategies to improve reading and writing skills. They work with educators, schools, and community organizations to implement effective literacy initiatives. Their role includes training teachers, assessing literacy outcomes, and ensuring compliance with educational standards.

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Infographic showing various Literacy Director job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,198 per year, or $37.1 per hour.
Literacy Instructional Tutor

Literacy Instructional Tutor

Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio

Cleveland, OH

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Instructional Literacy Tutor K-2 (50% Coaching and 50% Direct Instruction)
Ravenna City Schools
184 Day Contract beginning with 2026-27 School Year
Reports to Director of Curriculum and Assessment, Building Principal


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Teaching License, Educational Administration or appropriate related field
  • Five years of successful teaching experience; prefer experience teaching elementary at multiple grade levels; prefer experience in coaching and mentoring
  • Trained and knowledgeable in structured literacy; knowledgeable about current Dyslexia Support Laws

Job Summary:

  • Support teachers in the implementation of all elements of Reading/English Language Arts instruction, including disciplinary literacy
  • Provide job-embedded professional development for teachers that includes:  in-class consultation, model lessons, co-teaching, collaborative planning, individual and group coaching, feedback, observations and/or walk-throughs
  • Develop coaching plans for teachers to improve teacher capacity and ensure student improvement
  • Provide ongoing professional development for teachers and administrators that supports evidenced-based practices to enhance literacy instruction and assessment and supports building leadership team and teacher-based team instructional goals
  • Work with administrators and teachers to align instruction and teaching practices with the ODE learning standards, the adopted curriculum materials and the district's priorities
  • Support administrators and teachers through collaborative analysis of assessments, student work and other student performance data to analyze current practice and identify ways to inform instruction
  • Provide direct instruction to students as needed, per building principal

Additional Qualifications:

  •  Complete a clean FBI-BCI background check
  • Comply with drug-free workplace rules and board policies
  • Employee is expected to follow all policies and procedures in accordance with the ESC of Northeast Ohio and client district assignments.


The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.



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