What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cognitive and Dyslexia Skills Trainer (part-time) position at Learning Foundations?
Are you a retired teacher looking to supplement your income? Are you a parent that would like to get back into the workforce? Are you a college graduate looking for part-time work?
Do you want to change the lives of kids and teens with learning difficulties while you gain extensive training, skills, and experience, in a state-of-the-art cognitive skills training center?
Learning Foundations is searching for a remarkable individual to serve students with learning and attention challenges (mild to severe).
You must have all of the qualities below to be considered:
- Mature dependable & punctual
- An excellent communicator
- Caring and with the heart of a teacher
- Able to learn quickly
- Willing to accept direct instruction and specific coaching and feedback
- Pays attention to details
- Creative, flexible, and adaptable
- Can think independently and take charge when needed
- Passionate about learning more and helping others!
***Has at least a Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Education, Social Sciences or a related field
***Teaching experience is a plus, but not required.
We are looking for someone to work 1-on-1 with our students after school and occasional early afternoons.
Our ideal candidate is willing to commit for at least two years as our 1 to 1 relationship with our students is key. This is a perfect fit for retired/semi-retired education/childcare professionals who are looking for an opportunity to change a child's life outcomes.
Time commitment during the summer:
– Approximately 10-25 hours per week.
– Monday – Friday from 9:00am-12:00pm****Consistent Saturday availability is a plus****
Time commitment during the school year:
– Approximately 15-25 hours per week.
– Monday – Friday from 8:00 am - 2:00pm or 2:00pm-7:00pm****Consistent Saturday availability is a plus****
We use cutting-edge, neuroscience-based, and research based programs that are proven to benefit brain development and literacy. You will receive intensive therapeutic training in all of our programs at no cost to you.
The INCREDIBLE feeling of helping others to be successful is PRICELESS!
Reply to this posting with your Resume and a descriptive cover letter. Be sure to tell us why you would be the PERFECT fit for this position, as well as about your customer service or people-oriented experiences. If you fit our requirements, you will be invited to an all-day group interview/workshop where you will have an opportunity to try out some of our strategies.
The strongest candidates will be asked to return for individual interviews that same day.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18