Part time
Phoenix Family
Kansas City, MO, USA
For This role is for the grown-up who still gets excited about story time. The one who believes reading can change a life. The adult who can be silly and structured, imaginative and intentional. If you have a childlike sense of wonder, a deep love for books, and a calling to shape the future of Kansas City’s youth—keep reading. Position Overview The Reading Specialist works directly with youth in Kindergarten through 8th grade , helping them grow into confident, capable readers. You’ll create engaging literacy experiences, support students who are reading below grade level, and build meaningful relationships with families—all within the community where the children live. You’ll also guide and support a team of volunteer Reading Coaches , helping them show up prepared, confident, and effective. This is after-school magic with purpose . What You’ll Do In partnership with the HIKE Program Manager, you will: Design and lead daily, interactive literacy lessons that make...

