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TEACHER-DYSLEXIA

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$42K - $57K/yr

Provide instructional support and/or direct instruction, as mandated by Texas law, for students with dyslexia. Provide 504 and special education students with learning activities and experiences ...

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Dyslexia Interventionist

Leander, TX

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

BASIS Ed is seeking a Dyslexia Interventionist whose primary responsibility will be to assist with the school's special education program , with a specialized focus on providing dyslexia instruction ...

Dyslexia Teacher

Sugar Land, TX ยท On-site

$30 - $42/hr

We are looking for a Dyslexia Teacher to join our dynamic team in Sugar Land, TX , and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an ...

Dyslexia Therapist

Melissa, TX ยท On-site

$20K/mo

Dyslexia Therapist at Cardinal Renaissance Academy - 2026-2027 Primary Purpose: Provide students identified with dyslexia and other related learning difficulties an individualized, intensive ...

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How much do dyslexia jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dyslexia in the United States is $17.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dyslexia specialist?

Dyslexia specialists are professionals trained to assess, diagnose, and support individuals with dyslexia. They often work in educational settings, helping students develop strategies to overcome reading, writing, and comprehension challenges. Dyslexia specialists may also provide resources and guidance to teachers and parents to better support those with dyslexia. Their expertise is crucial in creating tailored intervention plans that address the unique needs of each individual.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working with individuals with dyslexia, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals supporting individuals with dyslexia, such as educators or specialists, often encounter challenges like adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles, ensuring materials are accessible, and maintaining student engagement. Addressing these challenges requires ongoing training in evidence-based interventions, collaborating closely with families and other educators, and utilizing assistive technology. Building a supportive, patient, and encouraging environment helps individuals with dyslexia thrive academically and emotionally.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a dyslexia specialist?

To thrive as a Dyslexia Specialist, you need expertise in reading intervention, assessment techniques, and a background in education or special education, often supported by certifications like Orton-Gillingham or Wilson Reading System. Familiarity with assistive technology, literacy assessment tools, and individualized education program (IEP) systems is essential. Patience, strong communication skills, and empathy are crucial for building trust and effectively supporting students with dyslexia. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering personalized instruction that helps students overcome reading challenges and achieve academic success.

What is the difference between Dyslexia vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectDyslexiaSpeech-Language Pathologist
Required CredentialsEducational background in psychology, education, or special education; often requires certification in dyslexia interventionMaster's degree in speech-language pathology; certification (CCC-SLP or state licensure)
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, private practice, educational settingsHospitals, clinics, schools, private practice
Industry UsageEducational and special education sectorsHealthcare and educational sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While Dyslexia specialists focus on diagnosing and providing interventions for reading and learning difficulties related to dyslexia, Speech-Language Pathologists work on diagnosing and treating speech, language, and communication disorders. Both roles often collaborate in educational and healthcare settings but have distinct training and areas of expertise.

What cities are hiring for Dyslexia jobs? Cities with the most Dyslexia job openings:
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Infographic showing various Dyslexia job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,029 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Dyslexia Interventionist

Assessment Intervention Management

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Dyslexia Interventionist - Independent Contractor (1099)
AIM, Assessment Intervention Management
Contract With a Recognized Leader in School-Based Services
AIM (Assessment Intervention Management) partners with independent professionals across Texas to deliver high-quality dyslexia services in public school settings. Our organization has been recognized with distinctions including Best Place to Work, Top Workplaces, Best Workplaces in Texas, and certification as a Great Place to Work - reflecting the collaborative, professional environment we extend to our contract clinicians and interventionists.
Why Contract With AIM?
  • Autonomy: Retain control over your professional methods, materials, and instructional approach within district requirements.
  • Flexible Caseloads: Accept assignments that fit your availability and geographic preferences. You choose which contracts to take.
  • Competitive Contract Rate: Paid at a competitive market rate for school-based dyslexia intervention.
  • Reliable Placement Support: AIM handles district relationships, scheduling coordination, and administrative logistics so you can focus on students.
  • Professional Community: Access to a network of experienced interventionists, evaluators, and related-service providers, plus optional collaborative learning opportunities.
  • No Long-Term Obligation: Engagements are defined by contract term, typically aligned to the school year or a specified service period.
Scope of Services
As an independent contractor providing dyslexia intervention services, you will:
  • Deliver Intervention: Plan and provide dyslexia intervention services, ensuring alignment with each student's IEP.
  • Participate in Assessment: Contribute to evaluations to assess students with dyslexia and support eligibility determinations for services.
  • Collaborate: Work alongside the multidisciplinary team to advance literacy skills in students.
  • Share Expertise: Provide insight and training to school personnel to support identification and understanding of dyslexia.

Services are delivered using research-based instruction consistent with the Texas Dyslexia Handbook and applicable district dyslexia policies and procedures, typically in a small-group format.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • Certification/Licensure: Valid driver's license; Texas Teaching Certificate with Reading Specialist Certification, or certification in a multi-sensory structured language program for dyslexia (e.g., Wilson, Take Flight, Barton, Reading by Design, MTA)
  • BLS certification required for this position
  • Language: Monolingual or bilingual
  • Preferred Experience: Minimum of five years teaching experience; demonstrated knowledge of dyslexia and instruction of students identified with dyslexia and related disorders
Independent Contractor Terms
This is a 1099 independent contractor engagement, not employment. Accordingly:
  • Compensation is paid as contract fees against submitted invoices; no taxes are withheld. A completed W-9 is required prior to the start of services.
  • The contractor is solely responsible for all federal, state, and self-employment taxes.
  • No employee benefits are provided, including health, dental, or vision insurance; retirement plans; disability or life insurance; or paid leave.
  • The contractor maintains their own professional liability insurance and is responsible for keeping all required certifications and licensure current at their own expense.
  • The contractor determines the means and methods of service delivery, subject to the requirements of the IEP, the Texas Dyslexia Handbook, and applicable district and campus policies.
  • Service dates, locations, and rates are set out in a written independent contractor agreement.

Engagement is contingent upon a satisfactory background check permitting work in a public school setting.
How to Apply
Interested? Click Apply to Position to submit your qualifications. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.
AIM provides contracting opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, and welcomes inquiries from all qualified professionals.
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