Educator​/In-home learning coach

SANZIE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

IMMEDIATE OPENING

for Retired educator/In-home learning coach

in Riverdale, GA

Retired educator/In-home learning coach for a 22-year-old female with Autism

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated retired teacher, substitute teacher, or early education tutor to provide individualized in-home academic instruction for a bright and curious young girl with autism. She is currently working within 1st–3rd grade academic levels, with particular focus needed in reading, comprehension, writing
, and building structured learning habits.

This role goes beyond tutoring-it's about showing up consistently, teaching with intention, and helping her make tangible academic progress toward 5th grade mastery
, especially in reading fluency and comprehension
.

• Monday through Friday: 2 to 3 hours per day
• Note: A consistent, structured time is preferred to support learning routines. Some flexibility is available, but reliability is key.

$ per hour BOE (waiver-funded)

10-15 hours per week

• Deliver in-person, paper-based instruction using:
  • Whiteboards, flashcards, books, visuals, and structured worksheets
  • Digital tools (e.g., IXL)
    only as a supplemental resource
• Focus daily on reading and phonics mastery
  -this is the core priority
• Teach and review 1st–3rd grade concepts using repetition, modeling, and gentle correction
• Break down lessons into manageable segments to support attention and emotional regulation
• Build learning momentum through routine, structure, praise, and patience
• Support skills in reading aloud, decoding, following directions, and early writing
• Monitor academic growth and track weekly progress toward long-term goals

• Retired or former elementary school teacher
  , homeschool educator
  , or experienced tutor
• Strong foundation in teaching early reading and comprehension skills
• Skilled at working with children who thrive with repetition, emotional steadiness, and calm instruction
• Experience with, or willingness to learn, how to support children on the autism spectrum
• Leads with kindness and structure
  -never pressure or over stimulation
• Comfortable using both hands-on and digital learning tools
• Bonus:
  Familiarity with IEPs
  , visual schedules
  , or social-emotional learning strategies

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and auto insurance are required.
• CPR & First Aid Certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Current TB test.

• Send a brief note about your relevant experience to employment
• Subject line: "Support Tech Application
  - Waiver Funded"

Flexibility and adaptability are crucial.

Reliability and punctuality are essential qualities for this role.

Background is required and random drug testing.