Coordinator II, Literacy, Venture Academy, County Operated Schools and Programs

Job Summary

Under the direction of Venture Academy administration, this position will be responsible for the implementation of all professional learning activities related to ELA/ELD with an emphasis on early literacy, adolescent literacy, and the education of English learners. This person will provide direct support to Venture Academy teachers through curriculum adoption and implementation, instructional strategies, and coaching on professional improvement. This position will provide expertise regarding successful research-based best practices in ELA/ELD structured literacy and the education of English learners and assist in county-wide efforts to support district/school’s educational programs and recommendations for improvement.

Length of Work Year

212 Workdays, Full Time, Monday - Friday

Requirements / Qualifications

Possess a Bachelor’s degree and valid Clear California General Education or Special Education Teaching Credential with a full EL authorization (CLAD, ELA1, or equivalent). Possess or be eligible for a California Administrative Services Credential and, if not already held, must apply for the credential upon hire. Experience in the fields of literacy and/or second language acquisition. Previous work experience with professional learning for ELA/ELD, English learners and/or structured literacy.

Please be advised that your application will be considered incomplete if a formal letter of introduction, resume and three letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year) are not attached to your on-line application. If you need assistance attaching your documents please call me at (209) 468-9189.

• Credential Copy ((Attach credential/permit (if you hold a valid document)))
• Letter of Introduction (COVER LETTER)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation-MUST BE SIGNED BY AUTHOR)
• Resume