Impactful Full-Time Reading Tutor — AmeriCorps Stipend

Ampact; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend every two weeks

Job summary

Ampact's Reading Corps is seeking a Reading Tutor to work at a local Des Moines school, helping students become strong readers. You’ll deliver proven activities, coach students, and follow a daily schedule that pairs learners for 20 minutes of reading practice.

You’ll track progress, enter scores into the school data system, and collaborate with the onsite coach for regular feedback and growth through coaching and training.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable with good attendance.
• Able to follow instructions and improve based on feedback.
• Basic computer skills (email & navigation 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.

Responsibilities

• Be a caring adult focused on helping students thrive.
• Lead tutoring sessions and follow a schedule to ensure students receive support.
• Track student progress and meet regularly with the school's onsite coach.
• Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data software.
• Commit to your own growth through coaching and training.
• Share your experience with the community.

Skills

Dependable

Follow instructions

Basic computer skills

Fluent in English

18+ years

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ampact's Reading Corps is seeking a Reading Tutor to work at a local Des Moines school, helping students become strong readers. You’ll deliver proven activities, coach students, and follow a daily schedule that pairs learners for 20 minutes of reading practice.

You’ll track progress, enter scores into the school data system, and collaborate with the onsite coach for regular feedback and growth through coaching and training.