Reading Program Coordinator
$100,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks 

Austin, TX
In-person
08:00 am to 05:00 pm, M-F
full-time (40 hrs/week)
Long-term role

Reading Program Coordinator   $100,000 USD/year

Description

  • On-site position in Austin, TX.
  • Weekly pay at $100,000 annually - Health benefits begin day one
  • Support for relocation provided

What if early literacy success depends on engaging children through the culture they know best: gaming, where progression, determination, and skill-building are already second nature?

You will facilitate targeted reading sessions in small groups at a school designed for young gamers, combining phonics-based teaching, adaptive digital literacy tools, and personalized coaching to inspire K-2 learners to embrace reading with the same passion they bring to games.

Austin delivers live music year-round, mild winters, scenic hill country hiking, and a dynamic education innovation community you'll help shape.

Guide learning. Embrace growth. Apply today.

What you will be doing

  • Plan and facilitate small-group reading sessions for K-2 learners, ensuring phonics education is interactive, enjoyable, and tailored to individual needs
  • Adjust teaching methods on the fly in response to student performance, literacy levels, and participation signals
  • Conduct motivational one-on-one or group check-ins that encourage progress in adaptive literacy platforms and support achievement of reading milestones
  • Track student advancement using data from adaptive software, then apply insights to customize instruction for every reading cohort
  • Employ narrative techniques, humor, gaming metaphors, and affirmative feedback to sustain student effort and address learning obstacles

Candidate requirements

  • Willing to work in-person at NextGen Academy in Austin, TX
  • Bachelor's degree in elementary education, reading, or related field
  • Certification in structured literacy approaches such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, or similar evidence-based phonics programs
  • 2+ years of experience delivering small-group reading instruction to K-2 students or struggling readers
  • Demonstrated ability to assess student reading levels and design differentiated instruction independently
  • Enthusiastic about video games and gaming culture, even if not a gamer yourself
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

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