Dyslexia Intervention Fellow (Part-Time)

Dyslexia Intervention Fellow (Part-Time)

Do you love teaching kids to read? Have you dreamed of building a career as a certified dyslexia therapist — without taking on the cost of getting there? As a Dyslexia Reading Tutor/Intern, you’ll receive fully paid training toward your dyslexia therapist certification while working directly with K–12 students who need you most. If you get a thrill out of watching a struggling reader finally crack the code, keep reading — this could be exactly the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

The Company: 

Neuhaus Education Center is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting reading success for all through evidence-based instruction. For over 40 years, Neuhaus has been a leader in structured literacy education, teacher training, and dyslexia intervention. Through its programs, Neuhaus empowers educators, supports families, and transforms outcomes for students with reading difficulties and dyslexia. To learn more about us, check out our website neuhaus.org!

Location of Position: 

Bellaire, TX – In-Office Role

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:00–6:00 PM

The Position: 

The Dyslexia Reading Tutor/Intern is a paid, hands-on pathway into a career as a certified dyslexia therapist. You’ll deliver direct reading intervention and literacy enrichment to students with dyslexia while receiving fully funded training, mentorship, and practicum hours toward your CALP or C-SLDI certification. It’s the ideal next step for anyone ready to turn a love of teaching reading into a lasting career in literacy and dyslexia intervention.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Deliver structured literacy tutoring and reading intervention to K–12 students in small groups and one-on-one settings.
• Lead engaging reading and writing enrichment activities that build on daily dyslexia therapy sessions.
• Complete paid coursework, practicum hours, and supervised training toward CALP or C-SLDI certification.
• Track and celebrate student progress, using data to inform instruction and demonstrate measurable reading gains.
• Collaborate with certified dyslexia therapists, specialists, and Neuhaus staff to strengthen your own instructional skills.
• Contribute to community outreach, professional workshops, and dyslexia-awareness events.
• Represent Neuhaus Education Center professionally with students, families, and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• Actively pursuing or holding a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts, communication, education, or a related field required.
• Strong personal reading, spelling, and writing skills, without the use of AI.
• Evidence of student-facing experience (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, youth programs, etc.) preferred.

Desired Skills and Competencies: 

• Passionate about literacy instruction and supporting students with dyslexia.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Technologically proficient and able to work effectively in remote and hybrid environments with internal and external teams.

Why You Should Apply: 

• Fully funded training, mentorship, and practicum hours toward CALP or C-SLDI dyslexia therapist certification — at no cost to you.
• A meaningful first step if you’re not sure what’s next — no education background required, just a love of working with kids and a willingness to learn.
• A clear, structured path from Dyslexia Intervention Fellow into a licensed, in-demand career as a certified dyslexia therapist.
• Direct mentorship from experienced, certified dyslexia therapists and CALT-QI instructors invested in your growth.
• The chance to watch a struggling reader build real confidence and make measurable progress — the kind of impact that lasts.
• Be part of a nationally recognized nonprofit that has led the field in structured literacy and dyslexia intervention for over 40 years.
• A part-time schedule that can work around school or other commitments.

Interested?

Submit your resume today and let us know why you would be a great fit for our Dyslexia Intervention Fellow role! You can apply or ask questions by emailing NeuhausHR@neuhaus.org.

Neuhaus Education Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected status established by federal, state, or local laws.