Long Term Substitute- Elementary Reading Specialist at Palo Alto Unified School District

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
8/17/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Single Rate
$338 Daily
Add'l Salary Info
Semester Substitute Rate
Length of Work Year
8/24/26-12/18/26
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Walter Hays
Department
Elementary Education

Job Summary

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (include but are not limited to the following) • Provide individual and small group reading instruction for identified students in grades K-5 • Maintain and communicate high expectations and a belief that students will become literate with quality classroom and reading specialist instruction • Use formal and informal assessment to provide appropriate literacy instruction for identified students • Provide expertise, coaching and collaboration for and with classroom teachers • Support teaching of reading in the content areas • Network with Reading Specialists from other schools and share best literacy practices • Meet with parents through conferencing or family visits • Provide trimester progress reports to inform parents of student progress • Participate in Student Success Team meetings for students struggling in reading

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Copy of Transcript (This is a Required Document )
  • Credential Copy (This is a Required Document )
  • Letter of Introduction (This is a Required Document )
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (This is a Required Document (minimum 2))
  • Resume (This is a Required Document )

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Copy of Transcript (This is a Required Document )
  • Credential Copy (This is a Required Document )
  • Letter of Introduction (This is a Required Document )
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (This is a Required Document (minimum 2))
  • Resume (This is a Required Document )