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Literacy Lead, DAC & MTSS Coordinator Modern Montessori Charter School Mission: We are a collaborative learning community rooted in Montessori principles integrated with current technology through an innovative, child-centered approach. Vision: To develop leaders of tomorrow with an intrinsic desire for life-long learning and independent thinking to become citizens who better our world. Description: Modern Montessori Charter School is seeking a Literacy Lead/DAC (District Assessment Coordinator)/MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) Coordinator. This person will play an essential role in the development and implementation of Structured Literacy practices, interventions, curriculum delivery, testing, and assessments across all grade levels (K-8th grade). Core Responsibilities: Implement and Support Structured Literacy Practices: * Facilitate the implementation of evidence-based literacy practices (PK-8), including curriculum delivery, teacher training, interventions, and professional development. Data-Informed Instruction and Assessment: * Coordinate and support the administration of universal and dyslexia screeners, ensure data literacy among staff, and guide data collection and analysis to inform instruction, interventions, and student learning plans. Curriculum and MTSS Leadership: * Lead the implementation of the MnMTSS framework; support selection, alignment, and evaluation of ELA curriculum and materials; and contribute to the development and submission of the Local Literacy Plan. Staff and Stakeholder Collaboration: * Train paraprofessionals and support staff, collaborate with educators and administrators, and engage families in student learning&#8212;especially for those not meeting grade-level benchmarks. Assessment Coordination: * Manage state and district assessments, including scheduling, data analysis, and continuous improvement of assessment processes. Qualifications: * Bachelor&#8217;s degree in reading, education, special education, or related field * Licensed by the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) as a teacher of reading, a special education teacher, or a kindergarten through grade six teacher * Minimum five years experience in English Language Arts instruction or related fields such as psychology and speech-language pathology * Data Collection/Analysis * Completion of one of the MDE approved Professional Development programs (CAREIALL, OL&LA or LETRS for Educators). Preferred - trained in OL&LA Application Procedure: Please send resume and cover letter to employment@mm-cs.org<mailto:employment@mm-cs.org> Subject Line: Literacy Lead Application. Call 763-358-8148 if you need assistance submitting an electronic application. Please visit https://modernmontessoricharter.org/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmodernmontessoricharter.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C803136eeeebe4ea9770308ddbe6564bb%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638876064877744547%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=O2V8ZARqiGy3fbAu773VIzaY71ZO1R0eNsLYGm%2FBveY%3D&reserved=0> for more information about the MMCS community. Application Deadline: Open until filled Employment Type: 1.0 FTE (approximately 187 contracted work days per school year) Start Date: 2025-2026 school year Salary: $38,000 - $55,750 depending upon experience & qualifications Benefits Eligible with full-time hours: * Medical with HSA option * Dental * Vision * Life & AD&D * Disability * TRA Modern Montessori Charter School 111 Dean Ave. w. Champlin, MN 55316 www.modernmontessoricharter.org<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.modernmontessoricharter.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C803136eeeebe4ea9770308ddbe6564bb%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638876064877770830%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=TMEztUIihBXxP6hL1BBNUKrS5%2Bd0d7M6Jrwc7sTLwIA%3D&reserved=0> Modern Montessori Charter School is a PreK-8 public charter school. Modern Montessori Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly supports a diverse and inclusive workplace.