Tutor - Special Education (Orton-Gillingham)

About the role

TLC-The Treatment and Learning Center is seeking early education/elementary reading and math tutors to work 4–6 hours per week in an in‑person setting. Tutors will work with school‑aged students, providing reading and math support with a focus on elementary students ages 5‑8 and special‑education early‑education reading interventions. The workplace is described as friendly and supportive, offering a great work atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Provide reading and math tutoring to school‑aged students (primarily ages 5‑8).
• Deliver early‑education reading interventions using approaches such as Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, or Phono‑Graphix.
• Adapt instruction to students with learning differences and align with Maryland education standards.
• Support organizational/executive function skills as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) required.
• Teaching or tutoring experience in reading, math, or special education.
• Experience with Maryland education standards.
• Experience working with students who have learning differences.
• Orton‑Gillingham training or experience is required (certification not required).
• Reading tutors must be trained in Wilson and/or Orton Gillingham and/or Phono‑Graphix.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Orton‑Gillingham, Wilson, or Phono‑Graphix methodologies.
• Ability to tutor reading and math to elementary‑age learners.
• Familiarity with Maryland education standards.
• Skills in organizational/executive function tutoring/coaching (a plus).
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities for a supportive work environment.

Benefits

• Free parking.
• Materials provided.
• Great working environment with friendly and supportive staff.
• Opportunity for retired teachers or those seeking extra income.

Pay

Salary range: $38/hour to $42/hour.

Schedule

Part‑time: 4–6 hours per week, in‑person.