Reading Tutor Teacher in Training Program Princeton Intermediate

Position Summary

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

Join Reading Corps as a Teacher in Training and youll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their skills while simultaneously pursuing your masters degree in education through the University of Minnesota. With hands-on support and coaching well prepare you to become a great educator and help kids succeed!

How does it work Every school day youll see pairs of students for 20 minutes of reading practice. Youll also complete 36 hours of university coursework field experience and student teaching over the course of two years.

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This position is made possible through a partnership between the University of Minnesotas Grow Your Own Teacher Program and Reading Corps. Any information you provide on this application and throughout the interview and selection process will be shared with both organizations.

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Core Responsibilities

• Be a caring adult whos 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 schools on-site 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

Essential Qualifications

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

• Enrolled in the University of Minnesota Grow Your Own Teacher Program
• Dependable and hav 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 speakng reading and writing
• 18 years of age or older with a bachelors degree
• A citizen national or lawful permanent resident of the United States
• Able 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 (corresponding with school start and end times)
• Monday - Friday (no weekends)
• Time off on holidays and school release days

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: or click here to Learn more.

About our Organization

Ampact prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race color national origin sex age (40 and over) religion sexual orientation disability (mental or physical) political affiliation marital or parental status pregnancy reprisal genetic information (including family medical history) military service or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodation available upon request. This document is available in alternative formats.

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