Reading Tutor
Benton Harbor, MIFull-time$942.93 stipendSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Michigan Education Corps seeks a Reading Tutor to support kindergarten through third-grade students during the school day. Tutors work one-on-one or in pairs using evidence-based scripted interventions to strengthen reading skills, build confidence, and track progress. No prior teaching or tutoring experience is required; paid training, coaching, lesson plans, and materials are provided. The service term runs January 11 through May 15, 2027.
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Help provide a brighter future for kids in your community by joining Michigan Education Corps! As a Reading Tutor, you'll work with students in kindergarten through third grade, helping them build the reading skills and confidence they need to succeed in school and beyond. You'll support students one-on-one or in pairs using evidence-based, scripted interventions---proven, step-by-step lessons that guide you through each session so you're never left guessing. No prior teaching or tutoring experience is required. We provide comprehensive training, ongoing coaching, and all the materials you'll need to be successful. What You'll Do - Work 1:1 or 1:2 with K--3 students during the school day to strengthen reading skills - Follow evidence-based, scripted interventions that are easy to learn and designed for consistency - Build positive, encouraging relationships with students - Track student progress with simple tools and guidance - Be part of a supportive team of tutors, coaches, and school staff We'll Prepare You to Succeed - Paid training before entering the school - Coaching and ongoing support throughout the year - Clear lesson plans and scripts---no curriculum design required Schedule & Commitment - Monday--Friday | 37.5 hours per week - 7.5 service hours per day - Requires 5 days per week - Service term: 450 - Start date: 1/11/2027 - End date: 5/15/2027 Compensation & Benefits - Living stipend: $942.93 every other week before taxes (~ $1,855.86 per month before taxes) - Education Award: Up to $1,956.35 for student loans or future education - Federal student loan forbearance (AmeriCorps pays accrued interest) - Health insurance and childcare assistance (if eligible) - Member Assistance Program with confidential mental health resources - Earn the Michigan Youth Development Associate (Mi-YDA) credential - Professional learning communities and networking opportunities This Role Is a Great Fit If You: - Want to make a meaningful difference in kids' lives - Are exploring education, social impact, or youth-focused careers - Are returning to the workforce or changing careers - Enjoy working with children and being part of a team - Are reliable, patient, and eager to learn Minimum Requirements - Must be 18 years or older by start date - High school diploma or equivalent required - U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident - Ability to pass required background checks - Fewer than 4 prior AmeriCorps State/National service terms
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