Reading Tutor Job Northern Kentucky USA,Education / Teaching

Job Posting

Title:

Reading Tutor 24 - 25

Hiring Department:

Special Education

Position Open To:

All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Earliest

Start Date:

Sep 16, 2024

Position Duration:

Expected to Continue Until May 02, 2025

Location:

AUSTIN, TX

Job Details:

Purpose

The position of Reading Tutor is responsible for serving as a reading tutor for first grade students attending an after school program for a federally funded research project in the Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk, part of the College of Education at the University of Texas s position includes teaching small groups of first grade students using a structured reading program, a minimum of 3 times a week, attending professional development sessions, recording student progress, and assisting in other project related activities (e.g., administer assessments, manage materials).

All training for the reading tutor position (i.e., instruction, data collection, progress monitoring) will be provided to the reading tutors.

Responsibilities

Teach a structured reading intervention with high fidelity and quality to a small group of first grade students in an after school program 3 times a week; teach make-up sessions in case of absences
Administer progress monitoring measures
Document student attendance and behavior
Assist in other project related activities (e.g., administer assessments, materials management)
Attend team meetings and maintain communication with project coordinators and after school program site coordinators/reading coaches
Complete human subjects research training successfully

Required Qualifications

This position requires a bachelor's degree with at least one year prior experience working with children. Daily access to transportation to Round Rock and Leander ISD. Daily availability during after school program hours (2:30pm – 4:30 or 5:00pm).

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience tutoring individual or small groups of students. Prior experience working with children

Salary Range

$19/hr + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

Working environment includes work in classrooms, working with first grade students.

Work Shift

Daily availability, Monday through Friday
2:30 pm - 4:30 or 5pm
Must work a minimum of 3 shifts a week, for 6 hours a week

Required Materials

Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest

Important
for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files.

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