Virtual Dyslexia Tutor

Do you have a passion for helping struggling students learn to read and spell?

Nashville Dyslexia Center contracts ALTA Certified Academic Language Practitioners and Therapists who use Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia. You will build a roster of students that you will work with long-term, creating meaningful relationships with your students and their families. We value hard work, integrity, and humility. This work is life-changing…. for the student AND the tutor!

Nashville Dyslexia Center’s mission is to provide hope and help for struggling readers by providing the very best individualized instruction by professional teachers.

Availability:
Tutors set their own hours, but we strongly recommend setting aside after-school hours: Monday – Thursday 3:30-7:00 PM CST. Tutors must be able to commit to 6 hours per week for a minimum of one year. Summer and breaks are scheduled separately.

Some morning and daytime hours may be available.

Requirements

  • A degree in education or related field
  • Good standing and current membership with ALTA (when applicable)
  • Clean criminal background check
  • Excellent verbal and written English
  • Computer capable of online tutoring
  • Reliable, fast internet
  • Zoom Pro subscription
  • Software/technology to smoothly deliver Take Flight: A Comprehensive Intervention for Students with Dyslexia
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Punctual behavior
  • A willingness to work hard, learn, and grow!

To Apply
Send your cover letter and resume in PDF form to Erin Paske at info@nashvilledyslexiacenter.com. Include three professional references with email and phone number.

Our application process will include, but is not limited to:

  • Formal interview
  • Video submission of a demonstration lesson
  • Criminal background check
  • Reference check

Do you reside in the Metro Nashville area? Do you have the ability to travel to students at their homes, private schools, or a public library? We invite you to apply!