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THE SALVATION ARMY

Corps Helper (6390)

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Under the general direction of the Corps Officer, the Corps Helper/Program Aide assists with ... Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to perform mathematical ...

SALVATION ARMY

Corps Helper (6390)

Arlington, VA

$18.50/hr

Under the general direction of the Corps Officer, the Corps Helper/Program Aide assists with ... Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to perform mathematical ...

THE SALVATION ARMY

Corps Helper (6390)

Arlington, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Under the general direction of the Corps Officer, the Corps Helper/Program Aide assists with ... Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to perform mathematical ...

Corps Solutions

Technical Writer

Quantico, VA · On-site

Corps Solutions is seeking a Technical Writer to support the Marine Corps Range Program. The ... Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English • Strong communication and ...

Corps Solutions

JLVC Specialist

Quantico, VA

$70K - $170K/yr

Possesses detailed and functional knowledge of the Marine Corps and joint/combined Planning Process ... Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Able to design and write clear ...

Corps Solutions

JLVC Specialist

Quantico, VA · On-site

$70K - $170K/yr

Possesses detailed and functional knowledge of the Marine Corps and joint/combined Planning Process ... Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Able to design and write clear ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for reading corps in Virginia is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.96 and $34.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Reading Corps?

A Reading Corps job is a service position where members provide literacy support to students who need extra help developing reading skills. Members serve in schools or community programs, using research-based interventions to help students become confident readers. This role is often part of an AmeriCorps program, where participants receive training, a stipend, and an education award upon completion of service. It's a great opportunity for those passionate about education and mentorship.

What does a Reading Corps member do?

A typical day for a Reading Corps member involves working one-on-one or in small groups with students to deliver structured literacy interventions, tracking their progress, and adjusting instruction based on each student's needs. Members frequently collaborate with teachers and school staff to coordinate schedules and discuss student growth. In addition to direct tutoring, you may participate in training sessions, complete documentation, and assist with school-wide literacy events. The role is dynamic and rewarding, allowing you to directly impact students' reading skills and confidence throughout the school year.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Reading Corps position?

To thrive as a Reading Corps member, you should possess a solid understanding of literacy development, basic educational techniques, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions preferring college coursework in education or related fields. Familiarity with structured reading intervention programs, digital assessment tools, and progress tracking systems is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a passion for working with children are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective support for student learning and foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages reading success.

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Infographic showing various Reading Corps job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,967 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Corps Helper (6390)

THE SALVATION ARMY

Arlington, VA • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

598th of 783 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Schedule/Hours:

Full-time; Hours Varied

Tuesday – Friday; Sunday

This position is responsible for:

Under the general direction of the Corps Officer, the Corps Helper/Program Aide assists with programs such as youth activities, Angel Tree Christmas Program (toys for children), nursing home and hospital visits, community outreach, bible study, Sunday School and other current or future programs. The incumbent coordinates and participates in outreach efforts and programs to assist individuals in the community to include providing and/or arranging for participant transportation to Corps sponsored services, events and activities. The incumbent will assist in the preparation of statistical and outcome reports. The Corps Helper/Program Aide will assist with other administrative matters as requested. The ideal candidate should possess great attention to detail, exhibit professionalism, and have genuine interest and passion for helping the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plans, develops, prepares, leads, and evaluates specific youth ministries programs and other Corps ministry programs; leads or assists with regular meetings of Corps programs. Assists in Sunday School as necessary.
  • Prepares or assists in preparing statistical reports related to the Community Care Ministry, Sunday School, and Corps programming.
  • Assists Corps Officer with development and evaluation of Corps programming; suggests alternative programming ideas and materials;

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Ability to meet attendance requirements which include Saturday & Sunday hours. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to sort and file documents alphabetically and numerically. Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, computer, digital scanner, etc. Ability to drive a vehicle. Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Duties are usually performed by a combination of sitting, standing, walking and/or driving a vehicle. Duties may also require ability to lead and participate in recreational and/or athletic/sports programs. Work is performed in a normal office environment with some exposure to outdoor temperatures and driving a vehicle in moderate to heavy traffic. Significant driving may be required in this position and as a result there may be exposure to hazardous road conditions.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; some college or technical school experience/credits is preferred  AND
  • Two years’ experience participating in ministerial work OR
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Bon-a-fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ):

This position requires that the incumbent practices the Christian faith.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid Driver’s License and must meet TSA MVR Requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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