Careers: PreK-12 Reading Instruction Endorsement

Careers: PreK-12 Reading Instruction Endorsement
08.08.2025
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Earning a Master of Education with the PreK-12 Reading Instruction Endorsement opens up new career opportunities for educators. Reading specialists primarily work with students struggling to read at grade level, often in K-6, but can also work with older students and adults. They collaborate with teachers to assess reading abilities, identify deficiencies, and create intervention plans.

With high demand for literacy support across all age groups, opportunities for Master’s graduates with this endorsement include:

  • Literacy/Reading Coach
  • Reading Intervention Teacher/Specialist
  • Reading Instructor/Teacher
  • Reading Specialist
  • Literacy and Assessment Curriculum Specialist
  • Reading and Writing Center Coordinator
Applicants may:
  • Utilize reading coursework for continuing education requirements for teaching certification or licensure
  • Gain experience in graduate-level coursework around reading and writing assessment and instruction
  • Learn new evidence-based practices in reading and writing assessment and instruction
  • In combination with a teaching license, maximize career prospects as a Reading Specialist/Literacy Coach or Literacy Curriculum Coordinator