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Reading Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

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Reading Corps

Madison, WI · On-site

$15.75/hr

Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their skills. We'll train you to deliver proven activities and coach you every step of the ...

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Reading Corps

Madison, WI · On-site

$15.75/hr

Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their skills. We'll train you to deliver proven activities and coach you every step of the ...

City of Pewaukee

Utility Operator

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$27.10 - $36.12/hr

Perform water sampling, testing, and meter reading * Assist with DNR regulatory reporting and compliance * Locate underground utilities and inspect new connections * Handle water treatment chemicals ...

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Reading Specialist Tutor

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Support students in mastering phonics, phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension strategies. * Assist struggling readers in building foundational skills while also helping ...

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Pipefitter, Level 3

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$28.06 - $33.75/hr

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist Plumbers with tool setup * Learn tool safety and proper PPE use * Develop proficiency in blueprint reading with a skilled Plumber * Perform basic layout work

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4th/5th ELA Teacher

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Collaborate with Educational assistants and Title 1 teacher to make significant growth for students with deficiencies in math and reading. * Assist other faculty and staff in identifying, defining ...

Madison College

PT Instructor Pool - Reading

Madison, WI · On-site

$50K - $64K/yr

School of AHSS_PTF Reading & English Madison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and ... Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content ...

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Advanced Assembler

Franklin, WI · On-site

$27/hr

Read and work from complex blueprints, wiring drawings, schematic diagrams, and specifications. * Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues. * Use hand tools, wiring equipment, wrenches, torque ...

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Advanced Assembler

Franklin, WI · On-site

$27/hr

Read and work from complex blueprints, wiring drawings, schematic diagrams, and specifications. * Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues. * Use hand tools, wiring equipment, wrenches, torque ...

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La Crosse, WI · On-site

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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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Reading Corps

Madison, WI • On-site

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$15.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Students who read have the power to succeed, and we're on a mission to make sure every student is a strong reader!
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students improve their skills. We'll train you to deliver proven activities and coach you every step of the way!
How does it work? Every school day you'll see pairs of students for 20 minutes of reading practice. When your time together is up, you'll help your students return to their classroom(s) and pick up your next pair for tutoring. You'll repeat until all your students are served.
With the extra attention and support, incredible growth happens. As your students build their skills and confidence, you'll be there to encourage, celebrate, and cheer them on!
Want to learn more? Watch this 2-minute video and see what it's like to be a tutor. Or click here to view the position description.
Have questions? We'd love to hear from you! Contact us at 866-859-2825 or join@ampact.us.
Core Responsibilities
  • Be a caring adult who's focused on helping students thrive
  • Lead tutoring sessions and follow a schedule to ensure students receive support
  • Track student progress and meet regularly with the school's onsite coach
  • Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into data software
  • Commit to your own growth through coaching and training
  • Share your experience with the community

Essential Qualifications
By the time you begin your service with Reading Corps, you should be:
  • Dependable and have a history of good attendance
  • Able to follow instructions and make improvements based on feedback
  • Proficient in basic computer skills (like email and navigating online)
  • Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing
  • 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States
  • Able to successfully complete a background check

Perks Package
Schedule
We are currently hiring for the 2026-27 school year. Positions run August 2026-June 2027.
  • 35 hours per week (less in weeks with holidays or school release days)
  • Daytime hours (corresponding with school start and end times)
  • Monday-Friday (no weekends)
  • Time off on holidays and school release days

Part-time positions are also available at 25 hours per week!
AmeriCorps positions include a total service-hour commitment for the program year. Most hours are completed through regular site-based service; members work with program staff to plan their schedule and may occasionally complete approved service or training outside of the school day as needed.
Pay & Benefits
Full-time AmeriCorps members receive a paycheck (stipend) every two weeks. Compensation: $15.75 per hour served and additional perks! Learn more.
  • Free individual health insurance - monthly premium 100% covered
  • Child care assistance - based on family size and income
  • Member assistance program

Plus, great education benefits, including:
  • Up to $5,176.50 for college tuition or student loans (tutors 55+ can transfer this award to a qualified family member)
  • Federal student loan forbearance (payment pause) and interest repayment
  • Time accrual toward the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

About our Organization
About Our Organization
Reading Corps is powered by incredible AmeriCorps members who serve as tutors. As one of the largest high-impact tutoring programs in the country, Reading Corps has already helped more than 400,000 students! Reading Corps is administered by Ampact, a nonprofit organization, and fueled by research from ServeMinnesota's National Science + Service Collaborative.
Ampact prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, national origin, sex, age (40 and over), religion, sexual orientation, disability (mental or physical), political affiliation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, reprisal, genetic information (including family medical history), military service, or any other category protected by law. Reasonable accommodation available upon request. This document is available in alternative formats.

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