In-person Orton-Gillingham Reading Tutor

Job title: In-person Orton-Gillingham Reading Tutor in Denver, CO at The Reading Guru

Company: The Reading Guru

Job description: The Reading Guru, a boutique reading tutoring company based in Denver, Colorado, is looking for an exceptional, part-time, Orton-Gillingham-trained reading tutor for in-person Denver sessions. Applicants without Orton-Gillingham training will not be considered.More information about The Reading Guru is available at http://www.readingguru.com.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 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

• MUST HAVE multisensory Orton Gillingham-based training (i.e. AOGPE, Wilson, Barton, Lindamood Bell, IMSE, Lexercise, etc.).


• Four-year college degree


• Must live in the Denver area or surrounding suburbs


• Minimum of one year experience teaching OG lessons one-on-one, in a small group, or classroom setting


• Experience working with dyslexic students


• 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 and evenings or on the weekends

• $60-65 per hour to start


• Extremely flexible schedule


• Opportunity for referral bonuses


• Sessions can occur in a central location (tutor's home, library, or office with students traveling to meet the tutor)

Expected salary: $60 - 65 per hour

Location: Denver, CO

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