The Reading Guru, a boutique reading tutoring company, is looking for exceptional, part-time, Orton-Gillingham-trained dyslexia tutors for remote-only tutoring. Applicants without Orton-Gillingham training will not be considered.
More information about The Reading Guru is available at http://www.readingguru.com.
PLEASE APPLY ONLY THROUGH THIS LISTING. NO CALLS OR EMAILS, PLEASE.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Plan and teach one-on-one, targeted, personalized, Orton-Gillingham literacy sessions for struggling readers, including those with dyslexia (ages 5 - high school, though most students are elementary-aged)
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Collaborate with clients' classroom teachers, learning specialists, and other educational professionals to ensure students' educational goals
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Manage scheduling, write session notes, and correspond with parents through an online scheduling platform
PAY AND PERKS:
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$50-$62 per hour to start
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Extremely flexible schedule
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Fully remote, part-time
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
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MUST HAVE significant multisensory Orton Gillingham-based training (i.e. AOGPE, IMSE, etc.).
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Experience working with dyslexic students
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Four-year college degree
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Experience creating and delivering engaging lessons over platforms like Zoom
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Minimum of one year experience teaching OG lessons one-on-one, in a small group, or classroom setting
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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A positive, patient, professional, and collaborative attitude
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Recognition of the relationship between social-emotional learning and academic performance
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Ability to make sessions fun, engaging, and productive
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Ability to tailor sessions to meet individual students' needs, interests, and personalities
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Willingness to submit to a background check
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Must be available to tutor either during the afternoons/evenings and/or on the weekends (not only during the school day)
