Academic Tutor - Certified Academic Language Therapist; CALT

Job Summary

• Provide 1:1 and small-group, evidence-based literacy intervention (e.g., Structured Literacy/Orton-Gillingham–based) to students with dyslexia and related language-based learning differences.
• Conduct literacy screenings, analyze results, and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Track progress, adjust instruction using data, and communicate updates to families and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with franchise owner, classroom teacher, school learning specialist, family members, and other tutors to improve services and support student success.
• Maintain accurate session notes and uphold ethical, professional standards of practice.

• Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential required; state licensure/teaching certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in Structured Literacy and multi-sensory, diagnostic-prescriptive instruction.
• Minimum 2 years of direct intervention experience with dyslexia or language-based learning needs.
• Strong assessment skills: administering, scoring, and interpreting literacy screeners and progress-monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication with students, families, and colleagues; culturally responsive practice.
• Organized, dependable, and data-driven; proficient with digital note-taking and scheduling tools.
• Ability to tailor instruction across grade levels and diverse learner profiles; bilingual skills a plus.