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TEKBERRY

EIC Technician

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$40/hr

Maintain mechanical and electrical knowledge via in-going training, industry workshops, and technical reading. * Assist with developing training documentation and participate in the training of new ...

ACRT, Inc.

Meter Reader (FT)

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$17/hr

Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations ... Use printed materials such as service orders, maps, manuals, and computer printouts. * Assist with ...

SunStop

Environmental Technician

Bainbridge, GA

Take and record monthly Cathodic Protection System readings * Assist with well water testing and ice sampling at assigned locations * Collect data supporting state compliance reports Systems & Site ...

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How much do reading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading assistant in Georgia is $17.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.33 and $29.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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.

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Infographic showing various Reading Assistant job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,743 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Public Services Student Assistant

Mercer University

Macon, GA • On-site

$10/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Mercer University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 616 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Application Instructions:
Active Student Employees: If you are a current Student Employee or have previously worked in a student position, you must apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Find Jobs in the search. Locate the position and click Apply.
External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and fully complete all sections of the application. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it.
Job Family:
Student Work Study
Department:
Tarver Library
Supervisor:
Julia Stuckey
Job Title:
Public Services Student Assistant
Job Description:
The student assistant in the Public Services Department uses the web-based circulation system to check library materials in and out, including materials on reserve. They respond to patron questions by directing them to the appropriate individual(s) or area(s). Other duties include re-shelving items, shelf-reading, assistant with floor printers/copiers, and ensuring library floors are neat and orderly. Additional duties are assigned as required.
Desired Skills:
Good interpersonal and communication skills; accuracy and attention to detail; basic computer skills; dependability
Requirements:
This is a Federal Work-Study position open only to Mercer University students who have been granted a work-study award.
Pay Rate: $10.00 per hour; $0.25 raise each academic year
Scheduled Hours:
8
Start Date:
08/16/2026
End Date:
05/8/2027

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