Academic Tutor – Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT)

About the role

Prep Academy Tutors seeks a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) to provide evidence‑based literacy intervention for students with dyslexia and related learning differences in the Boulder and Jefferson County area.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small‑group structured literacy instruction using Orton‑Gillingham‑based methods.
• Conduct literacy screenings, analyze results, and create individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Track student progress, adjust instruction based on data, and communicate updates to families and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with franchise owners, classroom teachers, learning specialists, families, and other tutors to enhance student support.
• Maintain accurate session notes and uphold professional ethical standards.

Required profile

• Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) credential (state licensure or teaching certificate preferred).
• Minimum two years of direct intervention experience with dyslexia or language‑based learning needs.
• Strong assessment skills for administering, scoring, and interpreting literacy screeners and progress‑monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues; culturally responsive practice.
• Organized, dependable, data‑driven, and proficient with digital note‑taking and scheduling tools.

Required skills

• Structured Literacy and multi‑sensory, diagnostic‑prescriptive instruction.
• Orton‑Gillingham‑based instructional methodology.
• Bilingual abilities (optional).