America Reads/America Counts (elementary education)

  • Department: Education
  • Supervisor: Alanna Lienig

Responsibilities

  • Work with one or more K-8 teachers to help children improve their reading and language skills across the curriculum:
    • read to children
    • listen to children read
    • review concepts and skills as outlined by the classroom teacher
    • provide drills for skills which address weaknesses of individual children
  • Work with children to improve their reading skills as assigned
  • Work with one or more K-8 teachers to help children improve their math skills:
    • review concepts and skills as outlined by the classroom teacher
    • provide drills for skills which address weaknesses of individual children
    • work with children to improve their math skills as assigned
  • Perform other duties assigned.

Work schedule

  • As necessary throughout the semester

Minimum qualifications

  • Able to relate to children in a one-on-one or small group setting
  • Able to follow directions
  • Dependable
  • Clear background check
  • Able to meet attendance requirements