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Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. This program has been ... Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Stipend , Living Allowance

A 4-year degree required - special education or phonics experience a plus! Paid training provided. Flexible daytime, evening and weekend hours available. At Huntington we offer students tutoring in ...

Lead Academic Advisor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41K - $51K/yr

Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. This program has been ... Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend

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This teacher would be responsible for teaching Reading, Phonics, Handwriting, Math, Social Studies ... Required to complete or have completed VIRTUS training and have a recent background check conducted.

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Paid training and ongoing instructional support * Lesson materials and curriculum provided ... Strong knowledge of reading instruction, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and foundational math ...

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How much do phonics trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for phonics trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a phonics trainer?

A Phonics Trainer is responsible for teaching phonics—the relationship between letters and sounds—to help learners develop reading and pronunciation skills. They typically work with young children, language learners, or individuals needing support with literacy. The role involves using interactive methods, such as games and repetition, to enhance learning. Phonics Trainers may work in schools, tutoring centers, or online platforms to improve reading fluency and comprehension.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a phonics trainer?

To thrive as a Phonics Trainer, you need a strong grasp of phonics instruction methodologies, a background in early childhood or elementary education, and relevant teaching credentials. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, interactive whiteboards, and phonics assessment tools is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help trainers connect with young learners and support their development effectively. These competencies are vital to create engaging, effective learning experiences that build foundational literacy skills.

What are the most common challenges faced by phonics trainers, and how can they be addressed?

Phonics Trainers often work with students who have diverse learning styles and varying levels of literacy, which can be challenging when trying to ensure every learner progresses at an appropriate pace. To address these challenges, trainers adapt their teaching strategies, utilize differentiated instruction, and employ a variety of resources to meet individual needs. Collaboration with fellow educators and regular communication with parents or guardians also play a key role in supporting student progress and overcoming barriers. By remaining flexible and proactive, Phonics Trainers can create a positive, supportive learning environment that fosters student success.

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Academic Mentor

AmeriCorps

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


AmeriCorps rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

594th of 846 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Academic Mentor
The Experience Matters program supports new and existing tutoring programs across Metropolitan Phoenix and Maricopa County, by providing Academic Mentors that will deliver an evidence-based reading program based upon The Science of Reading. The program was founded on evidence-based research, and encompasses the desire to provide caring and trained support to students suffering from the negative impacts of pandemic learning loss. The Science of Reading includes 5 Pillars of Reading Instruction: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. This program has been developed to build students' literacy outside the classroom, and highlights evidence-based curriculum used across the country. Our team is comprised of a Lead Academic Advisor (research-based), a Lead Engagement Officer (engagement and activity building), and Academic Mentors-who provide all on-site programming to students.
Member Duties : The Experience Matters program supports new and existing tutoring programs across Metropolitan Phoenix and Maricopa County, by providing Academic Mentors that will deliver an evidence-based reading program based upon The Science of Reading. The Science of Reading includes 5 Pillars of Reading Instruction: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. This program has been developed to build students' literacy outside the classroom, and highlights evidence-based curriculum used across the country. Our team is comprised of a Lead Academic Advisor (research-based), a Lead Engagement Officer (engagement and activity building), and Academic Mentors--who provide all on-site programming to students.
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Stipend , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Education , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Youth Development , Computers/Technology , Teaching/Tutoring , Communications , Education , General Skills , Leadership , Team Work , Writing/Editing , Conflict Resolution

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AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities.

Industry

Charitable organizations

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1993