Are you looking for a chance to create opportunities for students to remediate their skills and experience success in literacy? Then a reading specialist position may be for you!

Flossmoor Hills is seeking a reading specialist for the 2026-27 school year. In this position, the candidate will provide direct literacy instruction to students and provide support to classroom teachers on strategies to maximize student progress in reading. Additionally, a successful candidate is able to analyze data and suggest interventions and supports for students in the area of literacy. 

Qualified candidates should have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) and Reading Specialist endorsement. 

Certified staff salary schedule

FLSA Status: Salary/Exempt

Flossmoor School District 161 shall provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of their race; color; creed; religion; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; age; ancestry; marital status; arrest record; military status; order of protection status; unfavorable military discharge; citizenship status provided the individual is authorized to work in the United States; use of lawful products while not at work; being a victim of domestic or sexual violence; genetic information; physical or mental handicap or disability, if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; credit history, unless a satisfactory credit history is an established bona fide occupational requirement of a particular position; or other legally protected categories. No one will be penalized solely for his or her status as a registered qualifying patient or a registered designated caregiver for purposes of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, 410 ILCS 130/.