Dyslexia Special Education Reading Specialist - Grand Prairie, Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference supporting students as a Dyslexia specialist in a dynamic, school-based contract role. Work onsite at two campuses—one elementary and one high school—helping learners build reading skills and overcome challenges related to dyslexia. You'll collaborate with educators and families and deliver targeted reading interventions through engaging, research-based strategies.

Qualifications:

• Valid General Teaching Endorsement
• Additional certification required: one of the following—Reading Endorsement, Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT), or Licensed Dyslexia Practitioner (LDP)
• Expertise in reading interventions and structured literacy practices for students with dyslexia
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering student growth in literacy

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group dyslexia therapy/interventions at both an elementary and a high school campus
• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized reading plans, adjusting instruction to best support student needs
• Conduct assessments, track progress, and maintain detailed records
• Partner with general and special education staff, along with parents, to support each student’s progress
• Create positive and inclusive learning environments focused on literacy achievement

Role Details:

• Contract position anticipated to run through late May 2027
• Full-time schedule: approximately 37.5 hours per week
• Work exclusively onsite; two positions available

This is a rewarding chance to utilize your expertise in dyslexia intervention while making a measurable impact at both elementary and high school levels. If you're motivated to empower students and passionate about literacy, apply now to take the next step in your career!

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