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Now Hiring: Experienced Reading Tutor (K-5) – Education Empowered Learning Studio
Are you passionate about helping young learners develop strong reading skills? Education Empowered Learning Studio is seeking a dedicated and experienced tutor to work with students in kindergarten through 5th grade, with a strong focus on early literacy development.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a tutor who:
- Has experience teaching children how to read, with expertise in phonemic awareness, phonics, and foundational literacy skills for kindergarten through 2nd grade.
- Is skilled in administering and interpreting diagnostic screeners such as phonemic awareness assessments, quick phonics screeners, and running records to identify reading deficits.
- Can use assessment data to plan and implement targeted phonemic awareness and phonics activities, incorporating decodable readers to support student progress.
- Creates engaging, multisensory lessons that foster confidence and growth in young readers.
- Is patient, encouraging, and able to provide individualized instruction based on student needs.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and engaging learning environment
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in children's lives. If you are passionate about literacy and love helping young learners build a strong reading foundation, we’d love to hear from you!
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (preferred)
- Experience working with K-5 students in a tutoring or classroom setting
Knowledge of structured literacy approaches (Orton-Gillingham training is a plus!)
- Strong understanding of phonemic awareness, phonics, and reading intervention strategies
- Ability to track student progress and communicate effectively with parents
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25