Reading Specialist

Tutor Doctor Mansfield, Easton & West Brockton is a locally owned and operated tutoring service that pairs students with the right tutor based on their unique learning style and goals. We serve K–12 students, college students, and adult learners across Mansfield, Easton, West Brockton, and surrounding communities including Norton, Stoughton, Attleboro, Bridgewater, Sharon, and Canton. Sessions take place in students' homes or virtually, with flexible scheduling built around both the student's and tutor's availability.

About the role

We are looking for a passionate reading specialist or experienced literacy tutor to deliver 1:1 and small-group reading instruction to students of all ages. You'll work with students ranging from early readers building foundational phonics skills all the way through high schoolers preparing for MCAS or SAT reading sections. This is a high-impact, flexible role.

What you'll do

• Deliver personalized 1:1 literacy and reading instruction in-home
• Assess each student's reading level and tailor your approach to their specific needs and goals
• Teach phonics, phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension strategies
• Support students with dyslexia, learning differences, or IEP reading goals
• Provide reading-focused test prep for MCAS ELA, SAT/ACT reading, and AP English
• Maintain brief session notes and communicate student progress to our team and families

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in education, reading, literacy, child development, or a related field (in progress or completed)
• Reading specialist licensure, CERI/CALT certification, or Orton-Gillingham training is a strong plus
• Experience working with struggling readers, students with dyslexia, or early elementary learners
• Familiarity with Science of Reading principles, structured literacy, and evidence-based intervention approaches
• Patient, encouraging teaching style with the ability to adapt to different learning profiles
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a state and federal background check

Compensation & benefits

• $22–$28/hour, commensurate with experience and credentials
• Fully flexible schedule — work as many or as few hours as you'd like, when it works for you
• Tutor matching handled by our team — no client acquisition or marketing required
• Serve students close to home across the South Shore and MetroWest communities
• Gain hands-on experience with diverse learners across grade levels and learning needs
• Meaningful impact on students' confidence, independence, and lifelong relationship with reading