America Reads/America Counts Tutor Specialist

Job no: 521831 Work type: On Campus Location: Normal, Illinois Title: America Reads/America Counts Tutor Specialist Employee Classification: Student Help Regular Division Name: Academic Affairs Department: Financial Aid Office Job Summary Students hired in these positions tutor children from Preschool through 9th grade in reading and/or math. Tutors provide both in‑person and remote/virtual support. Locations include the ISU campus, local schools, after‑school programs, public libraries, and community centers. Responsibilities and Duties Attending mandatory/paid training sessions Providing program data by posting reflections every two weeks based on placements Writing optional lesson plans, progress reports, or creating videos Submitting exit plans if providing 1:1 support Pay Rate $15.50/hour – $17.50/hour Additional Information Student employees are eligible to participate in the University’s 403(b) Plan. More information can be found here. Required Qualifications Applicants MUST be awarded Federal Work Study. Ability to provide your own transportation for off‑campus sites (includes public transportation). Must be dependable. Applicants must have and maintain a GPA of 2.5. Experience working with children and/or tutoring is required. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills. Applicants must be strong or fluent Spanish speakers and/or possess the skills to tutor children in math from 4th – 9th grade. Work Hours Applicants must be able to tutor students in 4th‑grade math and must be available to work a minimum of 4–6 hours per week during the hours of 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 1–3 hours on Saturdays between 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., or qualify to serve as a bilingual (Spanish speaking) tutor. Placements are made according to tutor availability. Functional Expectations Must be able to effectively communicate on a daily basis. Proposed Starting Date Summer 2026 Contact Information for Applicants View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Opportunity Statement Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law, you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Illinois State University