Crossover · 1 day ago
Reading Teacher, NextGen Academy - $100,000/year USD
Crossover is seeking a Reading Teacher for NextGen Academy, an innovative school designed for young gamers. The role involves facilitating small-group literacy workshops for K-2 learners, using engaging methods to foster a love for reading through gaming culture.
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Responsibilities
Plan and facilitate small-group literacy workshops for K-2 learners, ensuring phonics instruction is enjoyable, interactive, and tailored to individual needs
Adjust teaching strategies on the fly based on learner responses, reading proficiency levels, and participation signals
Conduct motivational sessions with students to promote progress in adaptive literacy applications and reach instructional targets
Track learner progress metrics from adaptive platforms and apply findings to customize instruction for each literacy group
Employ storytelling, humor, gaming metaphors, and positive encouragement to build student resilience and reduce reading reluctance
Qualification
Required
Available to work on-site at NextGen Academy in Austin, TX
Bachelor's degree in elementary education, reading, or related discipline
Certification in structured literacy methodologies 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 facing reading challenges
Proven capacity to evaluate student reading proficiency and create differentiated lesson plans autonomously
Genuine interest in video games and gaming culture, whether or not you personally play games
Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship
Benefits
Health benefits begin day one
Relocation assistance provided
Company
Crossover
Crossover is a global recruitment company, founded in 2014.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-12
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