The Reading Guru

Role Description 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. - 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). - Collaborate with clients' classroom teachers, learning specialists, and other educational professionals to ensure students' educational goals. - Manage scheduling, write session notes, and correspond with parents through an online scheduling platform. Qualifications - MUST HAVE significant multisensory Orton Gillingham-based training (i.e. AOGPE, IMSE, etc.). - Experience working with dyslexic students. - Four-year college degree. - Experience creating and delivering engaging lessons over platforms like Zoom. - Minimum of one year experience teaching OG lessons one-on-one, in a small group, or classroom setting. - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A positive, patient, professional, and collaborative attitude. - Recognition of the relationship between social-emotional learning and academic performance. - Ability to make sessions fun, engaging, and productive. - Ability to tailor sessions to meet individual students' needs, interests, and personalities. - Willingness to submit to a background check. - Must be available to tutor either during the afternoons/evenings and/or on the weekends (not only during the school day). Benefits - $50-$62 per hour to start. - Extremely flexible schedule. - Fully remote, part-time.