Early Learning Tutor
About The Position
Early Learning Corps is seeking tutors to support children in pre-kindergarten classrooms and help them build early literacy and math skills, confidence, and a love of learning. Tutors partner with teachers to deliver proven learning activities involving talking, reading, writing, singing, and playing. Training and ongoing coaching are provided. The position is for the 2026–27 school year, running January 2027 through June 2027. Full-time positions are 32 hours per week, with fewer hours during weeks with holidays or school release days; part-time options are also available at 25 or 15 hours per week. Work takes place during daytime school hours, Monday through Friday, with no weekends and time off on holidays and school release days. Full-time AmeriCorps members receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks, with compensation of $19 per hour served, plus additional benefits and education-related awards. Early Learning Corps is administered by Ampact, a nonprofit organization.
Requirements
- Be dependable and have a history of good attendance.
- Be able to follow instructions and make improvements based on feedback.
- Have basic computer skills, such as using email and navigating online.
- Be fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.
- Be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent by the time service begins.
- Be a citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
- Successfully complete a background check.
Responsibilities
- Be a caring adult focused on helping students thrive.
- Support preschoolers with learning activities throughout the day.
- Track student progress and meet regularly with the school's onsite coach.
- Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into tracking software.
- Commit to personal growth through coaching and training.
- Share experience with the community.
Benefits
- Full-time AmeriCorps members receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks at $19 per hour served.
- Free individual health insurance with the monthly premium 100% covered.
- Child care assistance based on family size and income.
- Member assistance program.
- Up to $1,956.35 for college tuition or student loans; tutors aged 55 or older may transfer this award to a qualified family member.
- Federal student loan forbearance and interest repayment.
- Time accrual toward the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
- Time off on holidays and school release days.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
