Reading Tutor

Ampact
US - Minnesota - Monticello
November 6, 2024
Education

Position Summary:

Position Summary

Be the difference and put your passion into action join Reading Corps! Across the country, only one-third of students read at their grade level, but together, we can change that!

As a Reading Tutor, your crucial role will impact the lives of many children, offering vital assistance to those who need extra help reading at their grade level. Immerse yourself in a local school and support kindergarten through third grade students with one-on-one or paired guidance to enrich their reading skills. With training and on-site coaching, you'll be equipped to help children thrive. Your commitment during school hours throughout the academic year guarantees a significant impact.

Join our AmeriCorps team! We're on a mission to empower children through reading and are actively seeking tutors for the 2024-25 school year. Unleash your passion become a Reading Tutor and be part of the change!

How Youll Take Action

Be a caring adult whos focused on helping students build their skills and confidence.
Track student progress and regularly meet with the schools on-site coach.
Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data software.
Commit to your own growth as a tutor through coaching, training, and professional development.
Represent Reading Corps at school events and share your experience with the community to raise awareness.

Want to Learn More?

Watch this 2-minute video and see what its like to be a tutor! Or click here to view the position description.

It Starts with a Passion

Reading Corps takes everyday people and trains them to be great tutors. Anyone can become a tutor as long as they have a passion to make a difference and meet the following minimum qualifications.

By the time they begin their service, our tutors are:

Dependable and have a history of good attendance.
Able to understand and follow instructions.
Open to making improvements based on feedback.
Capable of setting a pace and maintaining a schedule with students.
Competent with basic computer skills (like email and navigating online).
Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.
18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.*
Able to successfully complete a background check.

*Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve in our programs at this time. DACA applicants may be eligible for Americorps VISTA programs. For more information, click here.

Compensation & Perks Package:

While youre making a difference, youll receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks and additional perks! As an AmeriCorps program we have both federally provided benefits and program specific benefits.

Federal Benefits include:

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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