Primary Purpose:

Provide students identified with dyslexia and other related learning difficulties an individualized, intensive, multisensory, phonetic instructional program that includes a variety of writing, spelling, and reading components. Provide students the opportunity to make significant gains in reading and develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for assignment

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of reading, writing, and spelling instructional strategies

Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation

Ability to assess students for dyslexia

Ability to analyze, interpret, and use student data

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills