Reading Tutor - Margaret Thornton 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 your 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 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', #J-18808-Ljbffr Ampact