Literacy Tutor
About the organization
Started in 1991, Brainspring is dedicated to reshaping the landscape of reading intervention through one-on-one tutoring and professional development. Our innovative courses are crafted to equip educators with a structured, multisensory tools and techniques necessary to effectively address reading challenges. Brainspring Tutoring services support struggling readers and students seeking enrichment in any academic subject. With a commitment to research-based practices and ongoing support, we strive to create a community of educators and tutors who are skilled, confident, and passionate about making a difference in their students' lives.
Description
Brainspring Learning Centers (Brainspring.com), the leaders in Structured Literacy, is seeking motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic people who are passionate about making a difference, to tutor students of all ages and abilities.
Position requirements
- Bachelor's degree or near completion of degree required (Education related preferred)
- Able to attend all 30 hours of professional development in Brainspring's nationally accredited reading curriculum, Phonics First®. Based on the Orton-Gillingham methodology, Phonics First® is an interactive, explicit, structured, sequential, cumulative approach to reading and spelling that produces results.
- The free training ($1,000 value) is taking place on the following dates (two options):
- Self-Paced 30-45 days to complete 30-32 hours of the Phonics First® online course at your own pace. The self-paced course begins on the date listed below:
- April 1
- Livestream (via Zoom) April 27-May 1 (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST)
All candidates are subject to a background check.
Compensation
$24-$27/hr based on education, experience and availability