Education Specialist (ASD I, II. Grades 1-5, Reading & Math)

Job Description

Job Description

The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is looking for passionate Grade 1-5 Educational Specialists to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will work one-on-one with students who require reading/math/executive function intervention and support.

Position: Grade 1-5 Educational Therapist

Locations: St-Paul, MN, East Orange, NJ

Classification: Contract (1099)

The Role:

• Provide individualized instruction using evidence based instruction to support to students diagnosed with one or more of the following: ADD/ADHD, ASD, Executive Dysfunction
• Utilize our assessment tools to identify specific areas of need for each student.
• Develop and implement personalized learning plans that address students' unique challenges.
• Monitor student progress and make adjustments to instruction as needed.
• Collaborate with parents and educators to communicate student progress and strategies for support.
• Create a positive and encouraging learning environment that motivates students to achieve their reading goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree Special Education, Speech Language Pathology, or a closely related discipline.
• Certification as a Reading Specialist or SPED Teacher.
• Experience working with neurodivergent learning populations.
• Strong understanding of intervention strategies and evidence-based practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to build rapport and encourage students to enhance their reading skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including after-school and weekend sessions.

Benefits

• Reliable weekly and monthly schedules.
• Opportunity to help families realize their educational goals
• Additional product development and assessment training assignments available.