Job Description

SANZIE HEALTHCARE SERVICES

IMMEDIATE OPENING

for Retired educator/In-home learning coach

in Riverdale, GA

Retired educator/In-home learning coach for a 22-year-old female with Autism

Position Overview:  We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated retired teacher, substitute teacher, or early education tutor to provide individualized in-home academic instruction for a bright and curious young girl with autism. She is currently working within 1st–3rd grade academic levels, with particular focus needed in reading, comprehension, writing , and building structured learning habits.

This role goes beyond tutoring-it's about showing up consistently, teaching with intention, and helping her make tangible academic progress toward 5th grade mastery , especially in reading fluency and comprehension .

Hours

• Monday through Friday: 2 to 3 hours per day
• Note: A consistent, structured time is preferred to support learning routines. Some flexibility is available, but reliability is key. 

Salary Range
$14.00-15.00 per hour BOE (waiver-funded)

Total Hours
10- 15 hours per week

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person, paper-based instruction using:
  • Whiteboards, flashcards, books, visuals, and structured worksheets
  • Digital tools (e.g., IXL) only as a supplemental resource
• Focus daily on reading and phonics mastery -this is the core priority
• Teach and review 1st–3rd grade concepts using repetition, modeling, and gentle correction
• Break down lessons into manageable segments to support attention and emotional regulation
• Build learning momentum through routine, structure, praise, and patience
• Support skills in reading aloud, decoding, following directions, and early writing
• Monitor academic growth and track weekly progress toward long-term goals

Ideal Candidate:

• Retired or former elementary school teacher , homeschool educator , or experienced tutor
• Strong foundation in teaching early reading and comprehension skills
• Skilled at working with children who thrive with repetition, emotional steadiness, and calm instruction
• Experience with, or willingness to learn, how to support children on the autism spectrum
• Leads with kindness and structure -never pressure or overstimulation
• Comfortable using both hands-on and digital learning tools
• Bonus: Familiarity with IEPs , visual schedules , or social-emotional learning strategies

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• A valid Georgia driver's license and auto insurance are required.
• CPR & First Aid Certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Current TB test.

How to Apply:

• Send a brief note about your relevant experience to employment@sanziehealthcareservices.com
• Subject line: "Support Tech Application- Waiver Funded"

Additional Remarks

Flexibility and adaptability are crucial.

Reliability and punctuality are essential qualities for this role.

Background is required and random drug testing.

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