About the role#
We are looking for Federal Work Study students to serve as Literacy Intervention Tutors. You will work one-on-one with elementary school students to help them reach grade-level reading proficiency. This role is ideal for students in Communications, English, Psychology, or Sociology who want to support youth in their local communities.
What you'll do#
- Tutor elementary students one-on-one using a scripted, evidence-based curriculum.
- Track student progress using Reading Partners tools.
- Complete regular check-ins with a Reading Partners team member.
- Assist the Program Coordinator with administrative tasks as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current eligibility for Federal Work Study.
- Access to reliable Wi-Fi and a PC, Mac, or Chromebook with a functional webcam.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Must pass a Live scan background check.
Location & details#
- This is a remote position.
- You must reside in one of the following regions: North Texas, Detroit, Washington DC, Newark, New York, or South Carolina.
- Positions are available on a rolling basis, Monday through Thursday, between 8 am and 5 pm.
- This is a paid position.
About Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University is a higher education institution based in San Francisco. Founded in 1929, the school provides degree programs across 21 areas of study including animation, fashion, and architecture. It is the largest accredited private art and design university in the United States. The institution maintains a diverse student body and employs between 1,001 and 5,000 staff members.
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