Literacy Tutor for Students with Learning Difficulties

7 days ago


Ottawa, Canada Reach Learning Centre Ottawa Full time

**Job Overview**

We work with amazingly creative, talented, and intelligent children with language-based learning difficulties (including dyslexia) in a 1:1 format. A library of OG teaching resources is available to minimise lesson preparation time. Staff enjoy a school-term schedule that includes two weeks off at Christmas, one week off at spring break, and an optional five
- or six-week summer teaching schedule. There are opportunities for continued learning and a strong mentoring model is in place to support literacy interventionists as they begin to work with us.

Applicants MUST have an excellent command of the English language and experience working with students in support positions. Training or delivery of math instruction an asset.

**Responsibilities**
- Deliver one-on-one intervention lessons tailored to individual student needs.
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards.
- Utilise our Orton-Gillingham Structured Literacy approach to accommodate different learning styles, including those of students with special education needs.
- Monitor student progress and adapt instructional techniques accordingly.
- Maintain a supportive and encouraging atmosphere to promote student confidence and motivation.
- Communicate effectively with parents or guardians regarding student progress and areas for improvement.

**Qualifications**
- Strong ability to communicate and articulate in the English language
- Strong educational support skills in literacy
- Experience working with children, especially those with learning difficulties
- Special education experience
- Knowledge of teaching strategies for students with diverse learning needs

Applicants MUST send their resume and a cover letter describing why they feel they are a great fit with our teaching team, and include their professional background. In the cover letter, applicants must clarify their availability for school term positions. Applications without a cover letter will be automatically rejected.

We offer our team members:

- a professional educational environment
- ongoing training and mentoring
- a library of resources
- competitive salary
- advancement from within
- flexible schedules
- professional development opportunities

While we thank all applicants, only those qualified and selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $28.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 12 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Language training provided
- On-site parking

Schedule:
Either Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday, for a minimum of 3 hours and up to 5.5 hours, between 13h30-19h00.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $28.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 - 7 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Language training provided
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- If selected, are you able to do a first interview virtually, and a second interview in-person Monday-Thursday?
- If selected, are you able to work either Monday and Wednesday in the time range of 13h30-19h00 OR Tuesday and Thursday in the time range of 13h30-19h00?
- If selected, are you able to attend a mandatory training during the two first full weeks of August?

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-03


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