Literacy 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

Literacy Program Coordinator   $100,000 USD/year

Description

  • Based in Austin, TX — onsite position.
  • $100,000 annual salary with weekly pay and health benefits starting day one
  • Relocation assistance provided

What if helping young children discover reading means connecting with them through gaming culture, where leveling up, persistence, and achievement already feel instinctive?

You will facilitate small-group literacy workshops at a school designed around the passions of young gamers, combining phonics teaching, adaptive literacy technology, and individual coaching to inspire K-2 learners to embrace reading with the same enthusiasm they bring to games.

Austin provides live music, mild winters, scenic hill country paths, and a dynamic education innovation community you will join.

Guide learning. Embrace growth. Apply today.

What you will be doing

  • Create and facilitate small-group literacy workshops for K-2 learners, delivering phonics instruction that is engaging, enjoyable, and tailored to each child
  • Adjust teaching approaches on the spot according to student responses, group literacy levels, and engagement signals
  • Conduct motivational sessions with students to promote progress in adaptive literacy apps and support achievement of learning targets
  • Track student performance data from adaptive platforms and apply it to tailor instruction for each literacy group
  • Incorporate storytelling, humor, gaming metaphors, and encouraging feedback to sustain student effort and address reluctance

Candidate requirements

  • Available to work onsite at NextGen Academy in Austin, TX
  • Bachelor's degree in elementary education, reading, or a related discipline
  • Certification in structured literacy methods such as Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading System, or comparable evidence-based phonics frameworks
  • 2+ years of experience providing small-group reading instruction to K-2 students or learners with reading difficulties
  • Proven capacity to evaluate student reading levels and create differentiated instruction autonomously
  • Genuinely interested in video games and gaming culture, regardless of personal gaming experience
  • Authorized to work legally in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship

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