Reading Specialist; Grades 1-5

The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is looking for a passionate Grade 2-5 Educational Therapist to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will work one-on-one with students who require reading/math/executive function intervention and support.

Position:
Grade 1-5 Educational Therapist

Location:

In-home, Los Altos, CA

Classification:
Contract (1099)

• Provide individualized instruction using evidence based instruction to support students diagnosed with one or more of the following: ADD/ADHD, ASD, Executive Dysfunction
• Utilize our assessment tools to identify specific areas of need for each student.
• Develop and implement personalized learning plans that address students' unique challenges.
• Monitor student progress and make adjustments to instruction as needed.
• Collaborate with parents and educators to communicate student progress and strategies for support.
• Create a positive and encouraging learning environment that motivates students to achieve their reading goals.

• Bachelor's degree Special Education, or Speech Language Pathology
• Certification as a Reading Specialist or SPED Teacher
• Experience working with neurodivergent learning populations
• Strong understanding of intervention strategies and evidence-based practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to build rapport and encourage students to enhance their reading skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including after-school and weekend sessions.

• Reliable weekly schedule
• Opportunity to help families realize their educational goals