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Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and make a significant difference in the lives of children who struggle with reading. This position is crucial in addressing the alarming statistic that only one-third of students read at their grade level. As a Reading Tutor, you will work directly with kindergarten through third-grade students, providing one-on-one or paired guidance to enhance their reading skills. Your role will involve immersing yourself in a local school environment, where you will support students in developing their reading abilities through personalized assistance. You will receive comprehensive training and on-site coaching to equip you with the necessary skills to help children thrive. Your commitment during school hours throughout the academic year is essential, as it ensures that you can provide consistent support to the students. By joining our AmeriCorps team, you will be part of a mission to empower children through reading, and we are actively seeking tutors for the 2024-25 school year. This is an opportunity to unleash your passion for education and be part of a transformative experience for young learners. In this role, you will be a caring adult focused on helping students build their skills and confidence. You will track student progress, conduct skill assessments, and regularly meet with the school's on-site coach to discuss strategies for improvement. Additionally, you will represent Reading Corps at school events, sharing your experiences with the community to raise awareness about the importance of reading and literacy. This position is not just about teaching; it's about making a lasting impact on the lives of children and fostering a love for reading that can change their futures.