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Reading Specialist

Framingham, MA · On-site

$56K/yr

Assists classroom teachers in establishing the need for intervention in regards to reading support and collaborates in planning the instructional strategies. * Assists in the selection of appropriate ...

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Reading Specialist

Framingham, MA · On-site

$56K/yr

Assists classroom teachers in establishing the need for intervention in regards to reading support and collaborates in planning the instructional strategies. * Assists in the selection of appropriate ...

Bank Street

Reading Group Instructor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Working under the direction of the Director of Learning and Student Support, and in collaboration with classroom teachers, the Reading Groups Instructor plans and implements lessons that meet the ...

Bank Street

Reading Group Instructor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Working under the direction of the Director of Learning and Student Support, and in collaboration with classroom teachers, the Reading Groups Instructor plans and implements lessons that meet the ...

Aberdeen School District 6-1

Reading Tutor

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

$15.90/hr

South Dakota teaching certificate with Elementary endorsement. Must be highly qualified for the ... Support the philosophy and mission of the Aberdeen School District. * Assist with assessments to ...

Aberdeen School District 6-1

Reading Tutor

Aberdeen, SD · On-site

$15.90/hr

South Dakota teaching certificate with Elementary endorsement. Must be highly qualified for the ... Support the philosophy and mission of the Aberdeen School District. * Assist with assessments to ...

Magnolia ISD

Reading Interventionist

Magnolia, TX · On-site

Two or more years of experience teaching reading support programs Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies 1. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of ...

Mission 1:27

Reading Tutor (Cobb County)

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

... for intensive reading support. * Assumes responsibility for the implementation of effective ... Competent and compassionate teacher * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Experience ...

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How much do reading support teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading support teacher in the United States is $15.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a reading support teacher?

Reading support teachers are specialized educators who work with students struggling to develop their reading skills. They assess students’ reading abilities, identify specific challenges, and provide targeted instruction to help improve literacy. These teachers often work with small groups or one-on-one, using a variety of strategies and interventions tailored to each student’s needs. Their goal is to help students achieve grade-level reading proficiency and build confidence in their reading abilities.

How does a reading support teacher typically collaborate with classroom teachers to support student literacy development?

A Reading Support Teacher frequently works in partnership with classroom teachers to identify students who may need additional reading assistance and to develop targeted intervention strategies. This collaboration often includes co-planning lessons, sharing assessment data, and providing individualized or small-group instruction tailored to students' specific reading needs. Regular communication ensures consistency in instructional approaches and maximizes student progress. By working closely together, both roles help create a cohesive support system for literacy development within the school.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reading support teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reading Support Teacher, you need a background in education, specialized knowledge in literacy instruction, and often a teaching certification with a reading endorsement. Familiarity with assessment tools, intervention programs, and digital resources for literacy is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to motivate and differentiate instruction for diverse learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital for effectively identifying student needs, providing targeted support, and fostering reading growth in struggling students.

What is the difference between Reading Support Teacher vs Special Education Teacher?

AspectReading Support TeacherSpecial Education Teacher
CredentialsTeaching certification, reading specialist certification often preferredTeaching certification, special education certification
Work EnvironmentElementary or middle schools, focused on reading interventionVarious settings including mainstream classrooms, resource rooms, and special schools
Job FocusImproving reading skills and literacySupporting students with diverse disabilities and learning needs

While both roles require teaching credentials and work in school environments, Reading Support Teachers primarily focus on enhancing students' reading and literacy skills. Special Education Teachers support students with a range of disabilities across multiple subjects. The roles may overlap in working with struggling students, but their core responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Reading Support Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,927 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

2026/27 Teacher, Reading Specialist, Bilingual

Leander Independent School District

Leander, TX • On-site

$43K - $59K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Leander Independent School District rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

500th of 634 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
01 - Elementary Dual Language / Bilingual Teacher/Bilingual Support Teacher
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
Whitestone Elementary
Date Available:
08/03/2026
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Salary Range:
Full/Part-Time:
Work Days/Year:
Teacher Salary Scale + Stipend
Exempt
187 Days
Notes:
Bilingual Position
The State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national criminal background check. A cost of up to $49.00 will be charged for fingerprinting.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Attachment(s):
  • T638-T644 - Teacher, Reading Spcialist.pdf

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