Reading Tutor - Mt Rainier Elementary

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. 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 softwareCommit 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 2025-26 school year. Positions run August 2025-June 2026 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 and 18 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: or click here toLearn more. Ampact will not discriminate for or against any AmeriCorps service member or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, marital or parental status, familial status, military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodations provided upon request. This document is available in alternative formats upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ampact