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How much do reading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading assistant in Rochester, MI is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.19 and $32.31 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 Rochester, MI as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,963 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Assistant Manager - Rochester

Assistant Manager - Rochester

BIG BOY RESTAURANT GROUP LLC

Rochester, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Big Boy Restaurants rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Assistant Manager is responsible for the management and supervision of their staff. He or she must have a full knowledge of the Companys operational standards and must be able to demonstrate and teach these standards to others. The assistant manager must be able to build a team that provides instant guest recognition, excellent service, delivering top-quality food and clean surroundings.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees daily operations and consistently enforces all Company policies, procedures and standards. Ensures all government laws, rules and regulations are followed to the letter of the law regarding wages, hours and sanitation.
  • Understands P & L and works with the Executive General Manager to achieve financial goals for the restaurant.
  • Works with the management team to achieve maximum sales and profits while maintaining excellence in operational standards and procedures.
  • Maintains proper inventories, ensuring compliance with established pars and completing related accounting and administrative reports in a timely manner.
  • Assists in the process of recruiting, interviewing and hiring new staff members as well as overseeing their training, development and growth within the company. Coaches and counsels employees as needed.
  • Works with the Executive General Manager to implement all advertising and promotions coordinated by the Marketing Department, ensuring that all food is prepared and presented properly 100% of the time.
  • Maintains strict safety and sanitation standards within the restaurant.
  • Assists the Executive General Manager to ensure all employees receive proper training, formulating appropriate schedules and maintaining guest goodwill and positive public relations within the community.
  • Supports the management team at all times with the primary focus being complete guest satisfaction.
  • Maintains a professional appearance, adhering to uniform standards at all times.

Job Skills:

  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • Sufficient strength and agility to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.;
  • Bending, reaching, and climbing stairs;
  • Ability to work long hours and be on your feet long periods of time;
  • Ability to read, count, write and follow recipes accurately;
  • Able to stand/sit and drive a vehicle for long periods of time; and
  • Good hearing, visual, English speaking, memory, writing, reading, math and organizational skills

Desired Traits/Hospitality Skills:

  • A helpful personality;
  • The ability to work well with others and maintain professionalism at all times;
  • The ability to develop and build professional relationships with staff and guests; and
  • Great communication and leadership skills

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