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READER/DRIVER (CLERK)

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$15/hr

The incumbent will provide reading and transportation services for the CTTC; to include staff ... All other duties required/requested to assist Center staff with work. * Performs other duties as ...

Wing Assistant

Sales Enablement Trainer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$29K - $35K/yr

Wing Assistant is hiring a hands on Sales Enablement Trainer to level up our sales team - not with ... If your first instinct when a deal stalls is "let me see the thread and the call recording" - read ...

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How much do reading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading assistant in Florida is $15.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.27 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a reading assistant?

A Reading Assistant helps students develop their reading skills by providing support, guidance, and encouragement. They may listen to students read aloud, assist with comprehension exercises, and offer feedback to improve fluency and confidence. Reading Assistants often work in schools, libraries, or tutoring programs, supporting teachers and literacy programs. This role is essential for helping learners, especially young children or struggling readers, develop strong literacy skills.

What does a reading assistant do?

A typical day for a Reading Assistant involves working closely with students either one-on-one or in small groups to support their reading skills, following lesson plans or reading activities created by lead teachers. You’ll spend time monitoring student progress, providing feedback, and adapting support based on individual needs. Tasks may also include helping to organize reading materials, using educational technology to track progress, and collaborating with teachers to report on student development. The environment is usually a classroom or library setting, where you play a crucial role in creating a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a reading assistant?

To thrive as a Reading Assistant, you need strong literacy skills, a background in education or child development, and an understanding of reading intervention strategies. Familiarity with educational software, digital reading platforms, and basic classroom technology is often required. Patience, encouragement, and excellent interpersonal communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities are essential for effectively supporting diverse learners, fostering a positive reading environment, and reinforcing literacy development.

How much does a Reading Assistant make?

A Reading Assistant typically earns between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the employer. Some positions may offer additional benefits or opportunities for advancement based on skills and performance.

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Infographic showing various Reading Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,633 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

TEACHER-READING MIDDLE

Broward County Public Schools

Oakland Park, FL

$41K - $57K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Broward County Public Schools rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

334th of 631 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Requisition ID: 23364

Work Location: RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

City: OAKLAND PARK

POSITION GOAL

To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal skills, and technology into an aligned curriculum and assessment process, resulting in measurable student achievement gains for all students in order to meet district and state standards.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
    The Teacher shall carry out the performance responsibilities listed below:

    Assessment

  • Use assessment strategies (traditional and alternative) which are aligned with the curriculum and standards to assist in the continuous development of the learner.

    • Communication

  • Use effective communication techniques with students, parents, and all other stakeholders.

    • Continuous Improvement

  • Engage in planned continuous professional quality improvement for self and school.

    • Critical Thinking

  • Use appropriate techniques and strategies which promote and enhance critical, creative, and evaluate thinking capabilities of students.

    • Diversity

  • Use appropriate instructional strategies and materials that reflect each student's culture, learning styles, special needs, and socio-economic background.

    • Ethics and Regulations

  • Fulfill the terms of any affected written contract and adhere to code of ethics and principles of professional conduct of the education profession in Florida and assist in the enforcement of all federal, state and district board regulations.

    • Human Development and Learning

  • Use an understanding of learning and human development to provide a positive learning environment which supports the intellectual, personal, and social development of all students.

    • Knowledge Subject Matter

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.

    • Learning Environments

  • Establish a classroom management system that maintains appropriate discipline and creates a positive learning environment in which students are actively engaged in learning, social interaction, cooperative learning, and self-motivation.

    • Planning

  • Plan, align, implement, and evaluate effective instruction and assessment in a variety of learning environments.

    • Role of the Teacher

  • Work with peers, parents, community, and other stakeholders in the continuous improvement of the educational experiences of students.

    • Technology

  • Integrate appropriate technology in teaching and learning processes.

    • ESOL Requirement

  • Complete the training and obtain the endorsement outlined in state board of education rules and/or guidelines if assigned Limited English Proficient (LEP) students.

    • Record Keeping

  • Keep school records and prepare and submit such reports as may be required by law, by regulations of the State Board or School District.

    • Property

  • Account for all other school property (keys, records, reports, personal computers, etc.) To the principal of the school or to the superintendent as may be prescribed by regulations of the state board and of The School Board of Broward County.

    • Additional Responsibilities

  • Perform and promote all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies.
  • Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Appropriate State of Florida certification.
  • Computer skills as required for the position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Bilingual skills preferred.
    • SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
    LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

    To review the complete job description for this position access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: JJ-010

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          Work Calendar:  196 Day Cal  

          Classification: Exempt 

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