2026-2027 | Middle School Literacy Interventionist

About Boston Prep Boston Prep is a college-preparatory charter public district, made up of a single-site middle and high school. In 2025-2026, our community will include 700 students in grades 6-12, nearly 500 alumni, over 150 faculty members, and hundreds of families. The majority of our students and families reside in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. As a charter public school, we welcome all students via an impartial public lottery, and hold the same high expectations and ambitions for all of our students, including those with special needs and English language learners.MissionAt Boston Prep, our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a four-year college and embody, in thought and action, lifelong ethical growth. We foster an environment structured around accelerating academic growth, as demonstrated by our extended school day and school year. We believe that to do this work effectively, relationships are the heart of our community and an understanding of anti-racism is critical in serving our community effectively.To achieve our ambitious goals, our approach includes six essential beliefs that we believe leads to our success:We have an exceptional adult team; we are One Team.We hold high expectations for all students.We foster ethical growth, inside and outside of the classroom.We have an invested, passionate student culture, balanced by structure and joy.We offer a range of support, academic, social, and emotional, to all students.We ensure college persistence through a number of student and alumni support.ValuesOur mission guides Boston Prep and our values guide how we work together as a One Team. Our values hold us accountable to ourselves, to one another, to our students, and to our families. They remind us of how we strive to do the work of our achieving mission together, united as a One Team. Our One Team's values:We are mission driven.Everyone is here for the same reasons.Organizational changes are required to achieve the mission.We believe all of us, in every step of our journey, have room to improve.Staff actions drive student results.Ideal CandidateAt Boston Prep, we believe that every teacher has the power to make a difference in the lives of our students. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging where all students feel seen, heard, and valued. As a teacher with us, you will have the opportunity to inspire and empower the next generation, while also making a meaningful impact on your own career. You embody the mindset that "kids do well if we believe they can".We recognize that representation matters, and we strive to ensure that our students see themselves reflected in their teachers and leaders. We believe that a team of diverse leaders and teaching staff enhances our students' educational experience and fosters a deeper sense of belonging. As a teacher at Boston Prep, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of passionate educators who are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.We are committed to providing our teachers with the coaching and resources they need to thrive. We offer ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.As a Middle School Literacy InterventionistThe Literacy Interventionist plays a critical role in strengthening literacy outcomes through targeted interventions, progress monitoring, and collaboration with teachers and support staff within the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS).Instruction, Intervention, and Student AssessmentDeliver Tier 2 literacy interventions through small group instruction aligned with evidence-based reading instruction and the science of reading.Provide targeted instruction in foundational literacy skills including:phonological awarenessphonics and decodingreading fluencyvocabulary developmentreading comprehensionDevelop structured intervention plans based on student assessment data.Maintain a consistent intervention schedule to ensure continuity of support.Monitor student progress regularly and adjust instruction based on data.Document intervention outcomes and communicate progress with teachers and MTSS teams.Support Tier 3 literacy interventions for students requiring intensive reading support.Administer or assist with literacy diagnostics and screening assessments.Collaborate with special education teachers to align interventions with IEP goals when appropriate.Provide individualized support to students who require additional academic assistance.MTSS Systems and Schoolwide Literacy SupportParticipate in MTSS meetings and data reviews to identify students in need of intervention.Support universal screening and literacy data analysis.Collaborate with teachers to strengthen literacy instruction across classrooms.Model literacy strategies and provide consultation to teachers supporting struggling readers.Contribute to schoolwide literacy initiatives and instructional improvement efforts.Classroom Culture, Student Relationships, and Family PartnershiBuild strong relationships with students to promote confidence and engagement in literacy learning.Communicate regularly with families about literacy progress and intervention goals.Provide families with strategies to support reading development at home.Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student growth.Model empathy and maintain high expectations for all learners.Participate in family conferences, school events, and community engagement activities.Collaboration and School CultureAttend and participate in weekly staff professional development, including One Team meetings, department meetings, and grade-level meetings.Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and school leadership.Contribute positively to Boston Prep's collaborative and mission-driven school culture.Support school systems and structures with fidelity.Participate in school-wide initiatives that strengthen student success.For more information, please visit our website at www.bostonprep.org.One Mission. 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