Assistant Director for Educational Services & School Outreach
Department
Dyslexia Services
$66342 - $83039; commensurate with experience
The Assistant Director for Educational Services and School Outreach at the Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia (a.k.a. Center for Dyslexia) provides leadership in the development and coordination of educational services and outreach initiatives that support evidence-based literacy instruction and intervention for elementary and secondary students with reading difficulties including dyslexia. The position collaborates with schools families and university partners to deliver training consultation and resources and performs other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Masters degree in education psychology or other literacy-related fields required; Ph.D. or Ed.D. preferred
Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible experience providing reading instruction to elementary and/or secondary students
Three (3) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience designing and delivering professional development workshops for educators
Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in assessment and educational planning for students in grades K12 with dyslexia or other reading difficulties
Experience serving as an educator or administrator in a K12 school setting
Experience administering and interpreting educational assessments (e.g. Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills DIBELS Test of Word Reading Efficiency TOWRE Wechsler Individual Achievement Test WIAT)
Experience supervising undergraduate and/or graduate students
Prior experience designing and delivering professional development workshops for educators
Active K12 teaching license
Certification in dyslexia or structured literacy instruction such as Certified Academic Language Practitioner (CALP) Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) Certified Academic Language TherapistQualified Instructor (CALT-QI) Orton-Gillingham Practitioner Wilson Practitioner or Center for Effective Reading Instruction (CERI) certification
Cover Letter CV and Resume Required
Please submit a curriculum vitae (CV) in the supporting documents section.
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
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Application Review Date:March 19 2026
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