Dyslexia Therapist & Reading Coach (Full-Time)

Young World Physical Education; Houston (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Houston, Mississippi, is seeking a certified Dyslexia Therapist to administer diagnostic tests and provide therapy for students. This role involves developing instructional materials and working collaboratively with teachers. The ideal candidate will have a 203 endorsement on their Mississippi Teacher License and be prepared to engage in professional development. The starting date is immediate, and the position offers a full-time opportunity, fulfilling special education requirements and maintaining compliance with educational regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have a Mississippi Teacher License with a 203 endorsement.
• Experience with federal, state, and school regulations for special education.
• Good communication skills for conducting conferences with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer and interpret diagnostic tests for dyslexia.
• Provide therapy and interventions for identified students.
• Assist in developing instructional materials for students.

Skills

Administering and interpreting diagnostic tests

Providing therapy to students

Instructing and evaluating students

Assisting teachers with reading practices

Coordinating Section 504 referral process

Developing and modifying curricula

Professional development and coaching

Education

Certified Dyslexia Therapist with 203 endorsement

Job description

A local educational institution in Houston, Mississippi, is seeking a certified Dyslexia Therapist to administer diagnostic tests and provide therapy for students. This role involves developing instructional materials and working collaboratively with teachers. The ideal candidate will have a 203 endorsement on their Mississippi Teacher License and be prepared to engage in professional development. The starting date is immediate, and the position offers a full-time opportunity, fulfilling special education requirements and maintaining compliance with educational regulations.