Elementary Summer Mentor, United Readers
Listed on 2026-06-21
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Bilingual -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
United Readers is an Ameri Corps Program with United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS). The goal of the program is to provide literacy acquisition skills supporting UWNNS’s focus on early childhood literacy with the goal of improving third grade reading scores in Northern Nevada. Members will assist children in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade in Northern Nevada with literacy acquisition skills to improve fluency.
Using a pre‑determined curriculum and lesson plans, and in conjunction with the school’s learning facilitators, members will conduct lessons and activities with small groups of students during intervention blocks.
- Lead groups of students in accordance with the provided curriculum, lesson plans, and training.
- Lead and develop age and content‑appropriate activities based on child’s assessed and identified needs.
- Provide a safe and respectful learning experience and space for children.
- Deliver and score assessments; review, analyze, and set goals for students according to assessment and other data.
- Maintain Member Reflection Journals and supplementals from training.
- Communicate with school site staff and program staff.
- Attend required training days and orientation sessions.
- Professionally represent and be an ambassador for the United Readers program, Ameri Corps, and UWNNS.
Education award upon successful completion of service, Living Allowance, Training.
TermsPermits working at another job during off hours, Car recommended, Permits attendance at school during off hours.
Service AreasEducation, Children/Youth.
SkillsGeneral Skills, Communications, Teaching/Tutoring, Computers/Technology, Education.
Program DetailsProgram Type:
Ameri Corps State / National
Program:
Elementary Summer Mentor, United Readers 25‑26
Program Start/End Date: 06/15/2026 - 08/28/2026
Work Schedule:
Summer
Education level:
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement:
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99
Program Locations: NEVADA
Languages:
English
Accepting Applications:
From 06/11/2026 To 07/15/2026
Krystal Nevada
639 Isbell Rd
Reno NV 89509
775‑325‑8907
krystal.nevada
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