Orton Gillingham Tutor

Job summary

The tutor will conduct literacy assessments and develop individualized lesson plans to support learners with reading and writing challenges. They will provide one-on-one virtual instruction while monitoring progress and maintaining detailed records of student achievement.

Job details

About Us: Novel Tutoring is a dedicated education company that’s committed to helping individuals of all ages improve their literacy skills. We believe that literacy is the foundation of personal and academic success, and we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those who struggle with reading and writing. We are currently seeking a Virtual Remedial Literacy Tutor to join our team and contribute to our mission. Job Description: As a Remedial Literacy Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping children and youth enhance their reading and writing skills. You will work with learners who face various literacy challenges, including Dyslexia, ADHD, language-based learning disabilities, or those who are struggling with fundamental reading and writing abilities. Responsibilities: - Conduct literacy assessments to evaluate the learner's specific needs. - Develop individualized lesson plans tailored to each learner's unique requirements. - Implement evidence-based strategies and techniques to improve reading and writing skills. - Provide one-on-one virtual tutoring sessions to learners. - Monitor progress and adjust teaching methods as needed. - Maintain detailed records of learner progress and goals achieved. - Communicate effectively with learners, their families, and other team members. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field - Prior experience in teaching, tutoring or special education. - Strong understanding of literacy development and language-based learning disabilities. - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. - Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping individuals overcome literacy challenges. Additional Information: - This position offers flexible hours and is an Independent Contractor position. - Training and professional development opportunities will be provided. - Competitive compensation How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about helping individuals unlock their full potential through improved literacy skills and are ready to join a dedicated team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for literacy education.

What you’ll do

The tutor will conduct literacy assessments and develop individualized lesson plans to support learners with reading and writing challenges. They will provide one-on-one virtual instruction while monitoring progress and maintaining detailed records of student achievement.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field. They should possess prior experience in teaching or tutoring and a strong understanding of literacy development and learning disabilities.

Benefits

• Flexible hours • Training • Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Orton Gillingham
• Literacy assessment
• Lesson planning
• Special education
• Dyslexia support
• ADHD support
• Reading instruction
• Writing instruction
• Communication skills
• Patience
• Empathy

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services