Children's Center Reading Tutor- Study

Overview

Working Title:

Children s Center Reading Tutor-Work Study

Position Status:
Part Time

Department:
Children s Center

The Reading Tutor will play a vital role in supporting children’s literacy development at our Children’s Center. This position involves working with children of various age groups, providing individualized reading support and fostering a love for reading through engaging activities. The Reading Tutor will also assist with additional tasks as assigned to support the overall mission of the center.

Reading Sessions:

• Conduct one-on-one and small group reading sessions with children of varying ages.
• Utilize age-appropriate reading materials and resources to enhance literacy skills.
• Encourage comprehension and vocabulary development through interactive discussions.

Reading

Activities:

• Plan and implement fun and educational reading activities, including storytelling, reading games, and crafts.
• Create a positive and encouraging learning environment to foster a love for reading.
• Work collaboratively with other staff members to support overall educational initiatives at the center.
• Support the 2 Snacks & a Lasso literacy program through the Learning Resources Center ( LRC )
• Participate in training sessions and staff meetings as required.

Additional Duties:

• Assist with organizing and maintaining reading materials and resources.
• Help with general center activities and events as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and eligible for the work-study program.
• Passion for working with children and promoting literacy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Previous tutoring or teaching experience is a plus but not required.

Required Documents

• Transcripts

Optional Documents

Odessa College
201 W. University Blvd.
Odessa, Tx 79764