Academic Tutor Certified Academic Language Therapist CALT

Prep Academy Tutors; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Prep Academy Tutors is seeking an experienced Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) to deliver personalized literacy interventions for students with Dyslexia and other learning differences in Boulder, Colorado. Candidates should demonstrate strong skills in Structured Literacy and have a minimum of 2 years experience in direct intervention.

The role involves collaborating with educators and families, conducting assessments, and creating tailored instructional plans. If interested, please contact Mark Saunders for additional details.

Qualifications

• Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential required; state licensure/teaching certificate preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of direct intervention experience with dyslexia or language-based learning needs.
• Strong assessment skills for literacy screeners and progress-monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group literacy intervention to students with dyslexia.
• Conduct literacy screenings and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Communicate updates to families and stakeholders.

Skills

Structured Literacy

Multi-sensory instruction

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Data-driven

Bilingual skills

Education

Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential

State licensure/teaching certificate

Job description

Company Overview

Prep Academy Tutors is a private in-home tutoring company. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our Boulder & Jefferson Counties students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to kindergarten to grade 12 students. We hire only the best-certified teachers and Subject Matter Experts or those completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average.

Prep Academy of Boulder and Jefferson Counties is looking for an experienced Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) to work with our students who have Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and other related Learning Differences. Orton-Gillingham Certified instructors also encouraged to apply.

If you are a Certified Academic Language Therapist who is interested in additional work, please contact Mark Saunders at Prep Academy Tutors of Boulder and Jefferson Counties:

Phone: [phone]

Job Summary

• Provide 1:1 and small-group, evidence-based literacy intervention (e.g., Structured Literacy/Orton-Gillingham–based) to students with dyslexia and related language-based learning differences.
• Conduct literacy screenings, analyze results, and develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Track progress, adjust instruction using data, and communicate updates to families and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with franchise owner, classroom teacher, school learning specialist, family members, and other tutors to improve services and support student success.
• Maintain accurate session notes and uphold ethical, professional standards of practice.

Qualifications and Skills

• Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential required; state licensure/teaching certificate preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in Structured Literacy and multi-sensory, diagnostic-prescriptive instruction.
• Minimum 2 years of direct intervention experience with dyslexia or language-based learning needs.
• Strong assessment skills: administering, scoring, and interpreting literacy screeners and progress-monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication with students, families, and colleagues; culturally responsive practice.
• Organized, dependable, and data-driven; proficient with digital note-taking and scheduling tools.
• Ability to tailor instruction across grade levels and diverse learner profiles; bilingual skills a plus.