Reading Tutor — Help Kids Thrive in School (AmeriCorps)

Ampact; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance – 100% covered

Child care assistance

Education benefits

Job summary

Reading Corps is powered by AmeriCorps members who serve as tutors. As a Reading Tutor you’ll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their reading skills with proven activities and coaching.

Each school day you’ll work with pairs of students for 20 minutes, then rotate to the next pair, returning to classrooms between sessions. The program emphasizes growth, encouragement, and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.
• Dependable and have a history of good attendance.
• Able to follow instructions and improve based on feedback.

Responsibilities

• Be a caring adult who's 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

Fluent in English

Dependable attendance

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Reading Corps is powered by AmeriCorps members who serve as tutors. As a Reading Tutor you’ll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their reading skills with proven activities and coaching.

Each school day you’ll work with pairs of students for 20 minutes, then rotate to the next pair, returning to classrooms between sessions. The program emphasizes growth, encouragement, and ongoing support.