Reading Specialist

🌳 Literacy Tree Is Hiring Structured Literacy Teachers! Teach from home during school hours. Make a national impact. Are you a passionate Structured Literacy / Science of Reading (SOR) educator looking to use your expertise in a flexible, meaningful way this year? Literacy Tree is growing — and we’re looking for exceptional teachers to join our mission of transforming literacy outcomes for struggling readers across the country. ✨ About Literacy Tree Literacy Tree delivers evidence-based Structured Literacy instruction to students online — both privately and in school partnerships nationwide. Our proprietary curriculum was created by expert SOR educators and is designed to help students who are 2+ grade levels behind make real, measurable progress. Our work has been recognized nationally: 🏆 2024 Superintendents' Choice Award – Institute for Education Innovation 🎓 University of Pennsylvania Milken-Penn GSE Semifinalist (Top 25 out of 500+ global startups) 🏅 Winner – Overall K-12 Category, EdTechWeek NYC Superintendents across the U.S. are taking notice — and demand for our instruction is growing every week. 👩‍🏫 Who We’re Looking For The ideal candidate: Enjoys collaborating with a supportive, mission-driven team Has experience with Structured Literacy / Science of Reading (online experience a plus) Holds SOR certification (LETRS, IMSE, Orton-Gillingham, etc.) Has a degree in Education (Early Childhood, Elementary, Literacy, SPED, Curriculum & Instruction, etc.) Holds a U.S. or Canadian teaching certification Has experience working with diverse learners Excited to work in a start-up culture making dramatic impact Is available 2–3 hours, 3–4 days per week during school hours This is a great fit for: Retired educators Teachers on leave Instructional coaches with daytime availability Literacy specialists seeking flexible, remote work 💡 Why Join Literacy Tree? Teach small groups online using a proven, structured curriculum Work from home during the school day Be part of a fast-growing, mission-driven EdTech company Help close the literacy gap in diverse communities nationwide Collaborate with some of the best Structured Literacy educators in the field Compensation Our teachers are compensated per 12-week class rather than hourly. This includes teaching, team meetings, assessments, and family communication. Compensation is competitive and above market, with performance bonuses and range $1200-$1620 base per 12 week class taught. 🚀 Our Mission Structured Literacy is the most effective way to support struggling readers — and our success is driven by exceptional teachers . Now, we’re expanding our impact in schools where families don’t have to pay privately, allowing us to reach the students who need us most. Learn more at: 🌐 www.literacy-tree.com Literacy Tree is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes educators from all backgrounds.