Dyslexia Teacher

Company Overview

Specialized Assessment and Consulting is a full-service staffing company that provides experienced special education service providers for school districts and charter schools in the state of Texas. Since 2005, we have served more than 100 districts and charter schools and over 10,000 children throughout Texas. At Specialized, we offer flexibility, a family-friendly work environment, and work-life balance. We are looking for talented and hard-working individuals to join our team and grow with us.

Position Overview

The primary responsibility of this position is direct instructional services. Additional responsibilities may include 504 or ARD attendance and consultation with school staff or other Specialized assessment personnel. Scheduling is flexible, but services must be provided during the school day.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university
Dyslexia Certification preferred but not required
2+ years of Dyslexia teaching experience in a Public School is preferred
Familiarity with Dyslexia Intervention Program (DIP) or similar program
Qualified in accordance with the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015
Knowledge of federal and Texas special education laws
Able to pass the criminal history background check required by Texas Senate Bill 9
Demonstrated knowledge of current best practices

Responsibilities

Provide instructional services to those students who have been identified for dyslexia services.
Coordinate with school staff in planning and providing reading instruction for students.
Keep accurate and complete records of services provided and students’ progress

Special Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of procedures for working with students who have reading difficulties
Working knowledge of best practice of instructional strategies when working with students with Dyslexia
Working knowledge of special education federal regulations and Section 504 law

Sound like a good fit for you? Apply now!