Reading Tutor | 35-Hour AmeriCorps Role with Training

Ampact; Andover (MN); Sur place; USD 15 000 - 20 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Education awards

Stipend every two weeks

Time off on holidays and school release days

Résumé du poste

Ampact is looking for a Reading Tutor to support students in Andover, Minnesota, for the 2026-27 school year. This position involves working at local schools to improve students' reading skills by providing focused tutoring sessions. You will be trained to lead sessions and track student progress while collaborating with the school's coach.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, be dependable, be fluent in English, and be able to complete a background check. This is a full-time position with flexible hours, running from August 2026 to June 2027.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Has a history of good attendance.
• Proficient in basic computer skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead tutoring sessions based on schedule.
• Track student progress and meet with on-site coach.
• Conduct skill assessments and enter scores in software.

Connaissances

Dependable and good attendance

Following instructions

Basic computer skills

Fluent in English

Ability to complete a background check

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Position Summary

Students who read have the power to succeed, and we’re on a mission to make sure every student is a strong reader!

Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you’ll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their skills. We’ll train you to deliver proven activities and coach you every step of the way!

How does it work? Every school day you’ll see pairs of students for 20 minutes of reading practice. When your time together is up, you’ll help your students return to their classroom(s) and pick up your next pair for tutoring. You’ll repeat until all your students are served.

With the extra attention and support, incredible growth happens. As your students build their skills and confidence, you’ll be there to encourage, celebrate, and cheer them on!

Want to learn more? Watch this 2-minute video and see what it’s like to be a tutor. Or click here to view the position description.

Have questions? We’d love to hear from you! Contact us at 866-859-2825 [e-mail].

Core Responsibilities:

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

Essential Qualifications

By the time you begin your service with Reading Corps, you should be:

• Dependable and have a history of good attendance
• Able to follow instructions and make improvements based on feedback
• Proficient in 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
• Ability to succesfully complete a background check

Schedule

We are currently hiring for the 2026-27 school year. Positions run August 2026-June 2027

• 35 Hours per week (less in weeks with holidays or school release days)
• Daytime hours (correspond with school start and end times)
• Monday-Friday (no weekends)
• Time off on holidays and school release days

Part-time positions are also available at 25 hours per week

Compensation & Perks Package

Full-timeAmeriCorps members receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our stipend amounts and education awards: https://join.readingandmath.org/ or click here toLearn more.

About our Organization

Reading Corpsis powered by incredibleAmeriCorpsmembers who serve as tutors. As one of the largest high-impact tutoring programs in the country, Reading Corps has already helped more than 400,000 students! Reading Corps is administered byAmpact, a nonprofit organization,and fueled by research from SeveMinnesota’sNational Science + Service Collaborative.

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