Job Title: Reading Intervention Specialist (In-Home Sessions)

Company: Sprout Reading Intervention

Location: Orange County 

Job Type: Part-time/Contract

Availability: Afternoon/Evening (Mornings during Summer hours)

Sprout Reading Intervention – Orange County, CA

About Us

Sprout Reading Intervention provides personalized, in-home reading support for elementary-aged students (ages 5–10) in Orange County. We specialize in explicit phonics instruction to build foundational reading skills, boost confidence, and help students become joyful, independent readers.

We’re a small, passionate team of educators who care deeply about making a difference—and having fun while doing it. At Sprout, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your schedule, grow your student caseload at your own pace, and receive support from a collaborative team that values professional development and teacher autonomy.

Position: Reading Intervention Specialist (In-Home)

Responsibilities

• Conduct formal and informal assessments to determine each student’s reading level and instructional needs
• Design and deliver individualized, data-driven reading intervention sessions using explicit phonics instruction
• Adapt instruction to support a variety of learning styles and developmental levels
• Travel to students’ homes within Orange County (we match you with families in your area)
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with students and their families
• Track student progress and communicate results regularly with families
• Collaborate with a team of passionate educators to share strategies and continuously grow as a teacher

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• Flexible Schedule – Choose afternoon and evening sessions that fit your life
• Local Assignments – We help match you with families near your home
• Growth Potential – Take on more students and increase your income over time
• Supportive Community – Be part of a collaborative, fun, and educator-led team
• Professional Development – Continue learning and refining your craft through team support and resource sharing
• Meaningful Work – Help students build the skills and confidence to thrive

Requirements

• Valid teaching credential
• Experience teaching reading, ideally with a phonics-based approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Reliable transportation
• Availability for in-home sessions (weekday afternoons or evenings)
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with structured literacy or explicit phonics instruction (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, LETRS, etc.)
• Special education background is a plus, but not required
  

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and qualifications. Opportunities to grow your caseload and increase earnings over time.

How to Apply

Email your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected]. Please share your teaching background, why this role excites you, and your general availability.

We can’t wait to meet you!