Job Details

Learning Resources Specialist K-8

Position Number: 7103256
Location: Evanston, IL
Position Type: Education - Special Education

Chiaravalle Montessori School seeks a skilled Learning Resources Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to provide targeted literacy and math intervention for students in grades 1-6. This part-time role is ideal for an experienced specialist who is passionate about supporting diverse learners, using data to drive instruction, and collaborating with teachers to accelerate student growth within a Montessori setting.

General Information

Job Title: Learning Resources Specialist K-8

Location: 425 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60201-5309, United States

Employee Type: PT 20- Exempt

Job Category: Learning Resources Teacher, Literacy & Math Intervention Teacher

Minimum Experience: 2 Years

Required Degree: 4 Year Degree

Position Overview:

The Learning Resources Teacher provides targeted, evidence-based literacy and math intervention for students in grades 1-6. This role is ideal for a skilled specialist who is passionate about supporting diverse learners and partnering with classroom teachers to ensure students meet grade-level expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide differentiated math and literacy instruction through push-in and pull-out models, including small group and individualized support

Design and implement targeted interventions aligned with Common Core Standards and informed by student data

Establish clear instructional goals; monitor progress regularly and adjust instruction to accelerate student growth

Apply a strengths-based, student-centered approach, incorporating insights from educational evaluations and assessments

Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to align intervention strategies with core instruction

Partner with families through clear, proactive communication and participation in conferences

Support implementation of assistive technology to increase student access and independence

Administer and analyze benchmark assessments (grades 1â€"6, three times per year)

Actively contribute to Learning Resources team meetings and broader program development

Schedule:

4 hours per day (morning schedule)

Monday-Friday, 20 hours per week

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Education or Special Education (or currently in progress, with completion expected within one year)

ISBE Professional Educator License with Learner Behavior Specialist 1(LBS1) endorsement and/or certification in a structured literacy program (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, SLANT)

Minimum of two years of experience providing targeted intervention in a school setting

Apply at https://www.chiaravalle.org/employment