Looking for Americorps Tutors in Deer River, MN
Job title: Americorps Tutors
Company: Independent School District 318
Job description: Thousands of children need extra help to read at grade level. Take action as a tutor because kids who are
strong readers by the end of 3rd grade are positioned to be strong learners for the rest of their lives.
As a Reading Tutor at King Elementary, youll help students in kindergarten through third grade to
become better readers. Every day, youll meet with students one-on-one or in pairs to provide extra
practice and build skills.
With training and on-site coaching, well prepare you to help kids succeed. Students make the most
progress when you are there, so our tutors serve during school hours and are needed for the entire
school year. We are currently recruiting tutors for the 2023-24 school year, with an August 28 th start date.
This is an AmeriCorps member position with Reading Corps and youll be joining a team of nearly 2,000
tutors nationwide. Together, were on a mission because kids who read have the power to succeed!
How Youll Take Action
Use proven strategies to help students build their skills and confidence.
Collaborate with coaches to monitor student progress and see whats working.
Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data management software.
Respond to feedback and commit to continuous improvement through coaching, training and professional development.
Represent Reading Corps at school-sponsored activities and share your experience with the wider community to help build awareness.
The Perks Package for an August start
35 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $900 paid every 2 weeks, $18,900 total for 1200 hours of service starting in August 2023
Up to $4,826 for tuition or student loans
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
Individual health insurance Monthly premium 100% covered
Child care assistance Based on family size and income
25 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $650 paid every 2 weeks, $13,650 total for 900 hours of service starting in August 2023
Up to $3,447 for tuition or student loans
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
18 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $450 paid every 2 weeks, $9,450 total for 675 hours of service starting in August 2023
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
It Starts with a Passion
Reading Corps takes ordinary people and trains them to be great tutors. Anyone can become a tutor as
long as they have a passion to take action for kids and meet the following minimum qualifications.
By the time they begin their service, our tutors are:
Dependable and have a history of good attendance
Able to understand and follow instructions
Open to making improvements based on feedback
Capable of setting a pace and maintaining a schedule with students
Competent with 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*
Able to successfully complete a background check
*Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve as AmeriCorps members at this time.
Want To Learn More?
Watch this 2-minute video and get a glimpse of what its like to be a tutor! Or click here to view the
position description.
Have Questions?
Wed love to hear from you! Contact Missy at 612-206-3047 or [email protected]
To join:
Use the link above to apply.
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Expected salary:
Location: Deer River, MN
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Company: Independent School District 318
Job description: Thousands of children need extra help to read at grade level. Take action as a tutor because kids who are
strong readers by the end of 3rd grade are positioned to be strong learners for the rest of their lives.
As a Reading Tutor at King Elementary, youll help students in kindergarten through third grade to
become better readers. Every day, youll meet with students one-on-one or in pairs to provide extra
practice and build skills.
With training and on-site coaching, well prepare you to help kids succeed. Students make the most
progress when you are there, so our tutors serve during school hours and are needed for the entire
school year. We are currently recruiting tutors for the 2023-24 school year, with an August 28 th start date.
This is an AmeriCorps member position with Reading Corps and youll be joining a team of nearly 2,000
tutors nationwide. Together, were on a mission because kids who read have the power to succeed!
How Youll Take Action
Use proven strategies to help students build their skills and confidence.
Collaborate with coaches to monitor student progress and see whats working.
Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data management software.
Respond to feedback and commit to continuous improvement through coaching, training and professional development.
Represent Reading Corps at school-sponsored activities and share your experience with the wider community to help build awareness.
The Perks Package for an August start
35 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $900 paid every 2 weeks, $18,900 total for 1200 hours of service starting in August 2023
Up to $4,826 for tuition or student loans
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
Individual health insurance Monthly premium 100% covered
Child care assistance Based on family size and income
25 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $650 paid every 2 weeks, $13,650 total for 900 hours of service starting in August 2023
Up to $3,447 for tuition or student loans
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
18 hours/week perks:
A stipend of $450 paid every 2 weeks, $9,450 total for 675 hours of service starting in August 2023
Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment
It Starts with a Passion
Reading Corps takes ordinary people and trains them to be great tutors. Anyone can become a tutor as
long as they have a passion to take action for kids and meet the following minimum qualifications.
By the time they begin their service, our tutors are:
Dependable and have a history of good attendance
Able to understand and follow instructions
Open to making improvements based on feedback
Capable of setting a pace and maintaining a schedule with students
Competent with 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*
Able to successfully complete a background check
*Applicants who have received deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) through the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security are not eligible to serve as AmeriCorps members at this time.
Want To Learn More?
Watch this 2-minute video and get a glimpse of what its like to be a tutor! Or click here to view the
position description.
Have Questions?
Wed love to hear from you! Contact Missy at 612-206-3047 or [email protected]
To join:
Use the link above to apply.
Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - You can also view at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - all from AppliTrack school districts.
Expected salary:
Location: Deer River, MN
Apply Now