Remote CALT | Virtual Reading Specialist, Literacy Impact

Proximity Learning Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); Remote; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Professional development support

Impactful work across multiple school

Job summary

Proximity Learning Inc. is seeking a Virtual Reading Specialist/CALT to deliver live, one-on-one reading intervention for students across districts in a fully remote setting.

You will use evidence-based, structured literacy approaches and work with families, teachers, and special education teams to support decoding, fluency, and reading confidence. The role emphasizes telehealth delivery, FERPA/HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with district partners.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Reading Education, or related field from an accredited program.
• Valid state credential/license as a Reading Specialist or CALT in New Mexico.
• Strong working knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, FERPA, and state-specific regulations.
• Excellent written communication with ability to produce clear intervention and progress reports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver live, interactive one-on-one virtual reading intervention sessions aligned to student goals and IEP objectives.
• Apply explicit, systematic, structured, multi-sensory teaching strategies (Orton-Gillingham/CALT) for decoding, encoding, fluency, and comprehension.
• Conduct informal reading assessments and progress monitoring via telehealth platforms to track literacy growth.
• Write clear progress reports within district/state timelines and participate in virtual IEP/504 meetings.
• Develop and monitor individual intervention plans with classroom teachers and special education support staff.
• Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators on effective literacy strategies for virtual classroom delivery.
• Maintain confidential documentation in compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and regulations.
• Collaborate with the ESS/PLI team and district partners to ensure continuity of services.

Skills

Written communication

Virtual platforms

Organization

Telepractice readiness

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Special Education/Reading Education

Tools

Video conferencing

Electronic IEP systems

Digital reading tools

Job description

Proximity Learning Inc. is seeking a Virtual Reading Specialist/CALT to deliver live, one-on-one reading intervention for students across districts in a fully remote setting.

You will use evidence-based, structured literacy approaches and work with families, teachers, and special education teams to support decoding, fluency, and reading confidence. The role emphasizes telehealth delivery, FERPA/HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with district partners.