Academic Tutor - Reading Intervention and Dyslexia Specialist

Job Description

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors is private in-home tutoring. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to students from kindergarten to grade 12. We hire only the best - certified teachers, or those in the process of completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.

Job Summary

Prep Academy Tutors is looking for a specialist in reading intervention and dyslexia for the Oklahoma City are. This would include working with kids one on one and teaching a monthly course on resources and strategies for parents of kids with reading difficulties.

· Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum.

· Provide supplemental assignments to students to help promote greater understanding of material.

· Provide remedial and enrichment support for students.

· Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress.

· Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student.

Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for teachers or soon to be teachers who can meet the following criteria:

· Energetic and enthusiastic teachers with experience teaching

· Committed to providing excellent customer service

· Enjoy working with students & families

· Great communication skills

· Ability to cater to a large range of learning styles

Benefits and Perks

· Competitive rates

· Flexible hours

· Professional development opportunities

· Supportive work environment

· Opportunity to be your own boss

Requirements

A qualified applicant will have a bachelor’s degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria:

· You hold a valid OKC State teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof

· You are a current student teacher; pursuing a teaching certificate

· You have 2 or more years experience as a classroom teacher in a private or charter school.

· You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. University or College

· You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. University or College