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 Ameri Corps 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!

• 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