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State of Oklahoma

Literacy Coach

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$68K/yr

This role leverages a multisensory, explicit, systematic, and structured approach to literacy instruction, applying research-based methods to identify and support struggling readers through targeted ...

Bailey Education Group, LLC

Literacy Teacher

Omaha, NE · On-site

... research-driven strategies rooted in the Science of Reading. You'll begin by partnering with ... Would you be a great Literacy Teacher ? To thrive as a Literacy Instructional Coach at Bailey ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for literacy researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Literacy Researcher vs Literacy Specialist?

AspectLiteracy ResearcherLiteracy Specialist
Required CredentialsMaster's or PhD in Education, Literacy, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Education or Literacy
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, universities, educational think tanksSchools, community programs, educational agencies
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic, research-focused organizationsEducational institutions, school districts
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on research, data analysis, and literacy studiesFocus on teaching, curriculum development, and student literacy improvement

The main difference between a Literacy Researcher and a Literacy Specialist lies in their focus. Literacy Researchers primarily conduct studies and analyze data to advance literacy knowledge, often working in academic or research settings. Literacy Specialists, on the other hand, work directly with students and teachers to improve literacy skills through instruction and curriculum development. Both roles require related credentials but serve different functions within the education sector.

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Literacy Teaching Assistant

Reading Ranch Tutorial Centers

Frisco, TX • On-site

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Reading Ranch Tutorial Centers offer exclusive and proprietary literacy programs/tutoring that are phonetically based for reading, writing, comprehension, spelling, and critical analysis (CARS). Our founder, Dr. Southwell, developed the curriculum and methods as part of her Doctoral studies based on sound research and proven principles.
Our multi-sensory teaching approach is highly teacher/student interactive. We make reading and writing FUN.
Job Description: Reading Ranch Tutorial Centers are expanding with instructor openings.
As a Reading Ranch literacy teacher, you will guide children to become excellent readers and writers. Our exclusive research-based & scientifically proven Reading Ranch Curriculum implements selective practices that provide enhancement as well as intervention to young readers and writers. No lesson planning or curriculum development is needed. Your focus is on teaching the children!
  • Flexible Part-Time Hours: 3:15 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Saturday AMs, Sundays PMs.
  • Fall Hours: 3:15 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, Saturday AMs, Sundays AM/PMs.
  • Choose your workdays (2-4 days a week) - perfect for retired literacy teachers and/or college students with some teaching experience

Qualifications:
  • We are seeking candidates that bring out positive aspects in every challenge. You must enjoy being a part of a teaching team environment while passionate about working with children and conversing with parents. You should have a proven track record of being dependable, a quick learner, flexible, and have a strong work ethic. If you can take a lesson plan and create excitement and love of learning to impact our future leaders, then this job is for you!!

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