Do you want to make a meaningful impact in a student’s life?
Dyslexia Reading Connection®, a nonprofit organization, is seeking compassionate and motivated reading tutors to support students (K–12) and adults in building confidence and reading success. No tutoring experience is required—just a desire to help others, a strong ear for sounds and words, and a commitment to helping students grow one-on-one.
What You’ll Do
- Work one-on-one with students to build reading skills and confidence
- Deliver structured, evidence-based multisensory instruction using our proven curriculum
- Track student progress and support individualized learning goals
- Communicate regularly with families on student progress
- Attend paid training and receive ongoing coaching and support
Who You Are
- Passionate about literacy and empowering struggling readers
- Patient, encouraging, and dependable
- Comfortable following structured curriculum and coaching
- Clear communicator with strong verbal and written skills
- Able to work with diverse families and students
- Willing to make a commitment to your students (minimum 1 year)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience with children or tutoring is a plus
- Successful caregiver background check required
What You’ll Receive
- Paid training and onboarding with a proven reading program
- Ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities
- Flexible scheduling that fits your availability
- The opportunity to give back and transform lives through literacy
Program Details
- Schedule: 1.5–3 hours/week to start
Sessions are typically scheduled Monday–Thursday, 3:30–7:00 p.m. CST
- Location: In person at our center, with some virtual opportunities
- Student load: Begin with 1–2 students; additional students are assigned after your first 30 days and observation are completed
Why Join Us?
- Mission-driven, supportive environment
- Watch your students grow in skill and confidence
- Ideal for retirees, college students, career changers, and those re-entering the workforce
- Welcoming to military veterans, those with employment gaps, older adults, and individuals with disabilities
- Great resume builder for prospective educators
- Fun work environment with a positive culture
Dyslexia Reading Connection, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.
🔗 Learn more or apply at dyslexiareadingconnection.com/careers
Or, email your resume to info@dyslexiareadingconnection.com