Position available for the 2024-2025 School Year.
Primary Purpose:
Identify and provide students with dyslexia with appropriate interventions; participate in 504 committees and provide classroom teachers with input on content specific instructional strategies for students with dyslexia.
Education/Certification: Dyslexia Therapist
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Scottish Rite Dyslexia certification or commitment to enroll and successfully complete Scottish Rite Dyslexia program required
CALT Certification preferred
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to administer norm-referenced assessment and understand the meaning of the subtest and how they relate to dyslexia
Ability to analyze and interpret statistical data
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
3 years of experience as a teacher preferred