Literacy Resource Specialist
Position Title:
Literacy Resource Specialist
Locations:
- South Island, New Zealand
- Wellington, New Zealand
Job Type:
Independent Resource Specialist
About Us:
Code-Ed by Joy Allcock is a leading provider of evidence-proven literacy resources
that align with the New Zealand Education Strategy for early literacy. Our mission
is to empower educators and students with innovative tools that support effective
learning and teaching.
Position Overview:
As a Code-Ed Resource Specialist, you will have the unique opportunity to work with
and present Joy Allcock's resources to schools throughout the South Island or the
Wellington region. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping teachers understand
how these resources deliver high-quality literacy instruction using students'
intrinsic knowledge while building teacher knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
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You will provide support to Joy Allcock with any professional development initiatives
or training in your area, fostering a collaborative environment and helping teachers
effectively use Code-Ed resources. Your role will be crucial in collaborating with
schools to tailor literacy instruction to meet specific needs, ensuring every student
receives the best education possible. Monitor and report the progress and impact of
Code-Ed resources in classrooms.
- Provide classroom feedback that assists in the development of new resources.
- Participate in workshops, conferences, and professional development events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Master's in Education, Literacy, or a related field.
- Proven experience in early literacy instruction or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of the New Zealand Literacy Curriculum and Strategy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Joy Allcock's resources and methodologies is optional, as full training will be given.
- Knowledge of literacy approaches and resources currently being used in New Zealand classrooms.
- Flexibility to travel within the South Island and the Wellington region.
What We Offer:
- An attractive commission-based remuneration structure.
- Flexible hours.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- The chance to be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in education.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability
for the role to [email protected]. Use the Subject: Wellington role or South Island role.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Application Deadline:
September 20th 2024