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Reading Tutor

Ballard Community School District

Huxley, IAOtherNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Huxley, IA
Role Type
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Ballard Community School District is hiring a Reading Tutor. The Reading Tutor at Ballard West Elementary supports K-3 students in developing reading skills and confidence. This AmeriCorps member position involves working with pairs of students during the school day, utilizing proven activities and receiving support from an on-site coach. No prior teaching experience is required, only a passion for helping children succeed.

Key focus areas include Support students as they become stronger readers, Work with pairs of K-3 students, and Help students build skills and confidence.

Important skills include Support Students, Build Skills, Build Confidence, Help Kids Succeed, Make An Incredible Impact, and Help Students Thrive.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Support StudentsBuild SkillsBuild ConfidenceHelp Kids SucceedMake an Incredible ImpactHelp Students Thrive

Qualifications

Passion to Help Kids Succeed

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Reading Tutor JobID: 1506

  • Position Type:

Tutors/ Reading Tutor

  • Date Posted:

6/5/2026

  • Location:

Ballard West Elementary

Position Title: Reading Corps- Reading Tutor

Students who read have the power to succeed. Join our team at Ballard West Elementary as a Reading Tutor, and you can support students as they become stronger readers.

Reading Tutors serve during the school day and work with pairs of K-3 students to help them build skills and confidence. With great training and support from an on-site coach, you'll use proven activities that help students improve as readers.

This is a paid AmeriCorps member position with Reading Corps. No teaching experience is required! All you need is a passion to help kids succeed. By giving your time as a tutor, you can make an incredible impact and help our students thrive!

Tutor Perks

  • A paycheck every two weeks

  • Additional money for college tuition or student loans. Tutors aged 55 and older may gift this to their child, grandchild, stepchild, step-grandchild, or foster child

  • Child care assistance – based on family size and income

  • Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment

  • Predictable schedule – daytime hours with no evenings or weekends

  • Time off over most school release days and holidays

Ready to make a difference for students in your community? Learn more and apply at Reading Corps Ballard West (https://servicesite-ampact.icims.com/jobs/60706/reading-tutor---ballard-west-elementary/job) .

Have questions? Email [email protected] or call 866.859.2825.

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