Orton-Gillingham (OG) Tutor-Mentor – Winnipeg
TutorBright is seeking experienced Orton-Gillingham (OG) Tutor-Mentors to support students with reading, writing, spelling, and literacy development throughout Winnipeg.
We are looking for dedicated educators with training or experience in the Orton-Gillingham approach, particularly those who have worked with students with dyslexia, reading difficulties, and other language-based learning differences.
This flexible, part-time opportunity allows you to create a schedule around your availability while providing personalized, one-on-one tutoring and mentorship. Join TutorBright in helping students build confidence, strengthen their literacy skills, and develop a positive relationship with learning.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized one-on-one tutoring using the Orton-Gillingham approach.
- Support students with phonics, decoding, spelling, reading fluency, comprehension, and written expression.
- Deliver structured, systematic, and multisensory literacy instruction tailored to individual learning needs.
- Assist students with dyslexia, reading difficulties, and other language-based learning challenges.
- Assess student progress and adapt lesson plans to strengthen foundational literacy skills.
- Act as a mentor and positive role model, helping students develop confidence, independence, and effective learning habits.
Qualifications:
- Training in the Orton-Gillingham approach or a closely related structured literacy intervention program.
- Strong understanding of phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding, spelling, and reading development.
- Experience supporting students with dyslexia or language-based learning difficulties.
- Previous tutoring, teaching, special education, or literacy intervention experience is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication, patience,
and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to deliver structured, engaging, and individualized lessons.
Requirements:
- Ability to provide in-home and/or online tutoring.
- Must be located in Winnipeg.
- Reliable transportation for in-home tutoring.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to implement Orton-Gillingham instructional techniques effectively.
Additional Assets:
- Formal Orton-Gillingham certification or supervised practicum experience.
- Enrolled in or completed a Bachelor's degree program.
- Graduate of or currently enrolled in a B.Ed., B.A., Psychology, Special Education, Linguistics, or related program.
- Certified Teacher or Reading Specialist.
- Experience supporting students with dyslexia, ADHD, ASD, or other learning differences.
- Experience providing structured literacy interventions or specialized reading instruction.
Why TutorBright:
- Unparalleled support with resources to enhance your tutoring sessions.
- Flexible scheduling that works around your availability.
- Dedicated office support available seven days a week.
- Chance to make a meaningful difference in students' literacy development and academic confidence.
Ready to help students become confident readers?
Send your resume to
[email protected] with the subject line:
Orton-Gillingham Tutor-Mentor – Winnipeg
Please include your availability, relevant teaching or tutoring experience, details of your Orton-Gillingham training or certification, and your experience supporting students with dyslexia or reading difficulties.
Learn more at www.tutorbright.com/employment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Orton-Gillingham (OG) Tutor-Mentor – Winnipeg
🏢 TutorBright Prairies
📍 Winnipeg