Dyslexia Specialist (MTA)

Candordiag; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexibility

Benefits

401(k) with Matching

Professional Growth

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics is seeking a Dyslexia Specialist to support students with reading difficulties through explicit, multisensory instruction aligned with the Texas Dyslexia Handbook.

Collaborate with campus teams to design targeted intervention plans, monitor progress, and participate in ARD/504 processes as needed while ensuring TEA compliance. Flexible scheduling with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or related field.
• Texas Educator Certification required; Dyslexia certification/training preferred; MTA required.
• Knowledge of Texas dyslexia laws and TEA Handbook; familiarity with IDEA/ARD processes; progress monitoring experience preferred.
• CPR certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Dyslexia Intervention with explicit, multisensory instruction per Texas Dyslexia Handbook.
• Develop Individualized Support Plans based on student data and needs.
• Monitor Student Progress with regular data collection and adjustment of instruction.
• Collaborate with general/SpEd staff, diagnosticians, and families; participate in ARD/504 as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with TEA guidelines and district procedures for dyslexia services.
• Support Student Growth by building confidence, independence, and literacy skills.

Skills

Dyslexia Intervention

Individualized Plans

Progress Monitoring

Team Collaboration

Compliance

Student Growth Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Texas Educator Certification

Dyslexia training/TEA program (preferred)

MTA required

Knowledge of Texas Dyslexia laws

IDEA & ARD familiarity

CPR certification a plus

Job description

Why Choose Candor?

At Candor, we’re not just a company—we’re a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference. Here, your expertise isn’t just appreciated—it’s celebrated. We believe you can serve students meaningfully without sacrificing your work-life balance. Join a supportive team where your growth, well‑being, and success take center stage.

What We’re Looking For:

Are you a passionate Dyslexia Specialist ready to empower students and schools? Here’s what you’ll need to join our team:

• Education:Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.

• Certification:Valid Texas Educator Certification required. Dyslexia certification or completion of a TEA-approved Dyslexia training program (per Texas Dyslexia Handbook) preferred. MTA required.

• Additional Requirements:Knowledge of Texas dyslexia laws and the Texas Dyslexia Handbook, as well as familiarity with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the ARD process. Experience providing dyslexia intervention and progress monitoring is preferred. CPR certification is a plus.

• Language Proficiency:Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Your Role

As a Dyslexia Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in supporting students with reading difficulties and helping them build the skills needed for long-term academic success. Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide Dyslexia Intervention:Deliver explicit, systematic, and multisensory instruction aligned with the Texas Dyslexia Handbook to support students with dyslexia and related reading difficulties.

• Develop Individualized Support Plans:Collaborate with campus teams to design and implement targeted intervention plans based on student data, evaluation results, and identified needs.

• Monitor Student Progress:Collect and analyze data regularly to track student growth, adjust instruction, and ensure interventions are effective.

• Collaborate with Teams:Work closely with general education teachers, special education staff, diagnosticians, and families to support student success. Participate in ARD meetings and Section 504 processes as appropriate.

• Ensure Compliance:Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with TEA guidelines, district procedures, and state requirements for dyslexia services.

• Support Student Growth:Provide structured support that addresses students’ academic needs while building confidence, independence, and literacy skills.

Your expertise will help students develop strong reading foundations, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting success in the classroom and beyond.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

At Candor, we know that great educators deserve great rewards. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive Pay: Starting at$45.00 per hour—get compensated for every minute you work.

• Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.

• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.

• Professional Growth: Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.

• Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Let’s shape the future of education—together!

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics
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