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PRIMARY PURPOSE:
 
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences concentrating on Reading development designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.  Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate, with required endorsements for subject/level assigned
Master of Education or Master of Reading, preferred
ESL endorsement preferred
 
Special Knowledge/Skills:
In-depth knowledge of reading readiness, development, and comprehension
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction relating to reading development
Calm and patient demeanor with students and others
 
Experience:
At least one semester of student teaching or approved internship
Three-years teaching experience preferred
Master Reading Teacher or Reading Specialist Certifications, preferred