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How much do reading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading assistant in Ohio is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.53 and $33.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Reading Assistant?

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 job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reading Assistant position, and why are they important?

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 Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,243 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Ohio Reading Corps Volunteer with Stipend (North/Northeast Ohio)

Ohio Reading Corps Volunteer with Stipend (North/Northeast Ohio)

Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio

Cleveland, OH

$1.6K/mo

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Job description

                 
Date Available: 
  2025-26 School Year
  Position dates: September 2nd, 2025- May 31st, 2026
 




Students need YOU! Be 1 of 100 change-makers.
AmeriCorps is a life-changing service experience for those who serve as well as those who receive the service. Join Ohio Reading & Math Corps and make a real impact on students' lives! Our program enrolls 100 people each year to directly support over 2,000 students.
  • Seeking service-oriented people to provide elementary level tutoring for K-5 students in local elementary schools as a Member of Ohio Reading & Math Corps!
  • Work with students who are below-proficient in reading or math for their grade level.
  • Receive excellent training and be placed at one school for the school year
  • Provide tutoring to a set list of students in small groups or in 1:1 settings.
  • This is a great way to give back to the community, help students, and gain valuable experience for those interested in obtaining a job in a school district.
Districts/locations include: Maple Heights, Horizon Science Academy, Warrensville Heights, Berkshire, and Constellation Schools.
This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week September 2nd - May 31st following the school schedule. Members receive a stipend of $1,600 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,697.50 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or college tuition.
Minimum requirements:
1) High school diploma or equivalency; and
2) One of the following:
  • Associate's degree or higher; or
  • Minimum of 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours from an accredited institution; or
  • Pass the paraprofessional assessment
**No maximum age limit.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,600.00 per month
Benefits:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
  • Describe in detail why you would like to serve as a tutor with AmeriCorps.
Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
  • Day Shift
Ability to Commute:
  • Cleveland, surrounding suburbs
Work Location: In person
 












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