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Candor Consulting & Diagnostics

Dyslexia Specialist

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$62,446 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Why Choose Candor? At Candor, we're not just a company—we're a mission-driven community of educators passionate about making a real difference. Here, your expertise isn't just appreciated—it's celebrated. We believe you can serve students meaningfully without sacrificing your work-life balance. Join a supportive team where your growth, well-being, and success take center stage.
What We're Looking For:
Are you a passionate Dyslexia Specialist ready to empower students and schools? Here's what you'll need to join our team:
Education :
Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.
Certification :
Valid Texas Educator Certification required. Dyslexia certification or completion of a TEA-approved Dyslexia training program (per Texas Dyslexia Handbook) preferred. MTA required.
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of Texas dyslexia laws and the Texas Dyslexia Handbook, as well as familiarity with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the ARD process. Experience providing dyslexia intervention and progress monitoring is preferred. CPR certification is a plus.
Language Proficiency:
Bilingual skills preferred but not required. Y our Role As a Dyslexia Specialist , you'll play a critical role in supporting students with reading difficulties and helping them build the skills needed for long-term academic success.
Your responsibilities will include:
Provide Dyslexia Intervention:
Deliver explicit, systematic, and multisensory instruction aligned with the Texas Dyslexia Handbook to support students with dyslexia and related reading difficulties.
Develop Individualized Support Plans:
Collaborate with campus teams to design and implement targeted intervention plans based on student data, evaluation results, and identified needs.
Monitor Student Progress:
Collect and analyze data regularly to track student growth, adjust instruction, and ensure interventions are effective. Collaborate with
Teams:
Work closely with general education teachers, special education staff, diagnosticians, and families to support student success. Participate in ARD meetings and Section 504 processes as appropriate.
Ensure Compliance:
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with TEA guidelines, district procedures, and state requirements for dyslexia services.
Support Student Growth:
Provide structured support that addresses students' academic needs while building confidence, independence, and literacy skills. Your expertise will help students develop strong reading foundations, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting success in the classroom and beyond.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At Candor, we know that great educators deserve great rewards. Here's what we offer:
Competitive Pay :
Starting at $45.00 per hour—get compensated for every minute you work.
Flexibility:
Choose a schedule that works for you—full-time, part-time, or as-needed roles available.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans designed with you in mind.
Retirement Savings:
401(k) plan with matching contributions to help you secure your future.
Professional Growth :
Access mentorship opportunities and reimbursement for professional development.
Bonuses:
Earn up to $1,000 in referral bonuses for bringing great talent to our team. Ready to Make a Difference? This is more than a job—it's your opportunity to inspire change and grow with a team that values YOU. Don't wait—apply today and discover how you can thrive at Candor. Candor Consulting & Diagnostics (254) 613-2458 joinus@candordiag.com Visit Us at candordiag.com Let's shape the future of education—together! Tn1IC5p75V

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Mentorships
  • Other Retirement and Savings