Dyslexia Specialist (Part-Time/In-Person MTA Required)

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics • Comfort, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Candor is a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference. We believe in serving students meaningfully without sacrificing work-life balance. We are looking for a passionate Dyslexia Specialist to empower students and schools. This role involves supporting students with reading difficulties and helping them build skills for long-term academic success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.
• Valid Texas Educator Certification required.
• MTA required.
• Knowledge of Texas dyslexia laws and the Texas Dyslexia Handbook.
• Familiarity with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the ARD process.

Nice To Haves

• Dyslexia certification or completion of a TEA-approved Dyslexia training program (per Texas Dyslexia Handbook) preferred.
• Experience providing dyslexia intervention and progress monitoring is preferred.
• CPR certification is a plus.
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Dyslexia Intervention: Deliver explicit, systematic, and multisensory instruction aligned with the Texas Dyslexia Handbook to support students with dyslexia and related reading difficulties.
• Develop Individualized Support Plans: Collaborate with campus teams to design and implement targeted intervention plans based on student data, evaluation results, and identified needs.
• Monitor Student Progress: Collect and analyze data regularly to track student growth, adjust instruction, and ensure interventions are effective.
• Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with general education teachers, special education staff, diagnosticians, and families to support student success. Participate in ARD meetings and Section 504 processes as appropriate.
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with TEA guidelines, district procedures, and state requirements for dyslexia services.
• Support Student Growth: Provide structured support that addresses students’ academic needs while building confidence, independence, and literacy skills.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Starting at $45.00 per hour
• Flexibility: Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Mentorship opportunities
• Reimbursement for professional development
• Referral bonuses up to $1,000

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level