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Huntington Learning Center

In-Center Tutor

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Orton-Gillingham Certification PREFERRED, but not required for elementary levels. Location: * In Person. Hourly Pay: * from $17 per hour, commensurate with experience and credentials. Why Huntington?

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly orton gillingham in the United States is $58,429.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Hourly Orton Gillingham tutor is a specialist who provides individualized, multisensory reading instruction to students with dyslexia or other reading difficulties, using the Orton Gillingham approach. These tutors are typically paid by the hour and work with students one-on-one or in small groups to improve reading, spelling, and writing skills. The Orton Gillingham method is structured, sequential, and tailored to each student's needs, making it highly effective for learners who struggle with traditional classroom instruction.

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To thrive as an Hourly Orton-Gillingham instructor, you need a solid foundation in literacy instruction, a deep understanding of dyslexia, and formal Orton-Gillingham training or certification. Familiarity with structured literacy programs, progress monitoring tools, and educational assessment systems is typically required. Outstanding patience, communication skills, and the ability to tailor instruction to individual student needs are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure effective, evidence-based support for struggling readers and foster meaningful learning outcomes.

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Hourly Orton Gillingham tutors often encounter challenges such as managing varied student learning paces, adapting lesson plans for individualized instruction, and maintaining student engagement in each session. Since each learner with dyslexia or related difficulties has unique needs, tutors must continuously assess progress and adjust their approaches accordingly. Building strong communication with parents and collaborating with school staff can also help ensure consistency and support outside sessions. Utilizing ongoing professional development resources and sharing strategies with fellow tutors can further enhance effectiveness and confidence in addressing these challenges.

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AspectHourly Orton GillinghamHourly Reading Tutor
CredentialsCertification in Orton Gillingham methods, teaching credentialsGenerally teaching or tutoring certification, no specific Orton Gillingham certification required
Work EnvironmentSpecialized educational settings, one-on-one or small groupsSchools, tutoring centers, or private sessions, often flexible locations
Industry UsageSpecialized literacy intervention for struggling readersGeneral reading support and literacy tutoring

Hourly Orton Gillingham professionals focus on specialized, evidence-based literacy intervention for students with reading difficulties, often requiring specific certification. Hourly Reading Tutors provide general reading support, with broader certification requirements and a wider range of work environments. Both roles aim to improve literacy but differ in specialization and credentials.

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Reading Specialist / Orton-Gillingham Literacy Coach (Part-Time Contract)

Sankofa Montessori

Forest Park, GA • On-site

Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About Sankofa Montessori

Sankofa Montessori is a public charter school committed to empowering children with the knowledge, skills, and agency to lead purposeful lives. We combine standards-based instruction with Montessori principles to create engaging, student-centered learning experiences that inspire every child to soar.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Orton-Gillingham-certified Reading Specialist to strengthen our literacy program by coaching teachers, monitoring intervention implementation, and supporting schoolwide literacy initiatives.

This flexible consulting opportunity is ideal for an experienced literacy coach, dyslexia specialist, retired educator, or reading consultant who is passionate about improving literacy outcomes while mentoring educators.

Position Summary 

The Reading Specialist / Orton-Gillingham Literacy Coach provides instructional coaching, literacy intervention oversight, assessment leadership, and data analysis aligned with Sankofa Montessori's comprehensive literacy framework.

Working closely with our leadership team and three intervention co-guides, this role ensures the high-quality implementation of Orton-Gillingham instruction while supporting school-wide literacy growth through coaching, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making.

Commitment: Approximately 20 hours per month

ResponsibilitiesInstructional Coaching
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to three teachers implementing Orton-Gillingham intervention.
  • Support teachers in strengthening instructional delivery and intervention fidelity.
  • Document coaching observations and action steps using the Bullseye coaching platform.
Classroom Observations
  • Conduct bi-weekly observations of Orton-Gillingham instruction.
  • Monitor implementation fidelity, instructional pacing, and student engagement.
  • Provide written feedback and recommendations following observations.
DIBELS Leadership

Lead schoolwide DIBELS 8th Edition implementation by:

  • Training staff on standardized administration
  • Monitoring assessment fidelity
  • Supporting teachers during assessment windows
  • Analyzing and sharing schoolwide literacy data
Progress Monitoring

Prepare quarterly reports summarizing:

  • Student growth
  • Intervention effectiveness
  • Literacy trends
  • Recommendations for additional supports
Literacy Reporting

Prepare Beginning-of-Year, Middle-of-Year, and End-of-Year literacy reports for school leadership that include:

  • Student achievement data
  • Implementation updates
  • Growth trends
  • Recommendations for continuous improvement
Collaborative Team Leadership

Facilitate a weekly one-hour collaborative planning meeting with intervention teachers to:

  • Review student data
  • Plan instruction
  • Problem-solve student needs
  • Calibrate intervention practices
  • Provide ongoing professional learning

Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

  • Current Orton-Gillingham Certification from an accredited training organization
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Deep knowledge of the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy
  • Experience administering and interpreting DIBELS 8th Edition
  • Experience coaching educators and providing instructional feedback
  • Strong written communication and organizational skills

Preferred:

  • Master's degree
  • Previous experience serving as a literacy coach or intervention specialist
Who You Are

You're someone who:

  • Believes every child can become a successful reader.
  • Enjoys coaching adults as much as teaching children.
  • Uses data to drive instructional decisions.
  • Thrives in collaborative environments.
  • Is committed to continuous improvement and excellence.
Why Sankofa?

At Sankofa Montessori, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact—not only on students but also on the teachers who support them. Your expertise will help strengthen literacy instruction across our entire school while contributing to a joyful, collaborative culture grounded in our core values of Love, Ownership, Purpose, Reflection, and Joy.

Compensation
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
  • Approximately 20 hours per month with scheduling flexibility.
  • This is an independent contractor position and is not eligible for employee benefits.

Benefits

  • The Contractor is considered an independent contractor and is not eligible for employee benefits, including unemployment insurance, disability insurance, workers' compensation insurance, overtime pay, Family and Medical Leave, or other employee benefits