Reading Tutor
Racine, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Racine, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Green Bay, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Green Bay, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Cambridge, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Cambridge, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
La Crosse, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
La Crosse, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Colby, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Colby, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Sturgeon Bay, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Sturgeon Bay, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Balsam Lake, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Balsam Lake, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Green Bay, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Green Bay, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Balsam Lake, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Balsam Lake, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Janesville, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Janesville, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Superior, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Superior, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Wisconsin Rapids, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Wisconsin Rapids, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Stevens Point, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Stevens Point, 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 ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Fitchburg, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Fitchburg, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Plover, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Reading Tutor
Plover, WI · On-site
$17/hr
Join Reading Corps as a Reading Tutor and you'll spend your days at a local school helping students ... Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing * 18 years of age or older with a high school ...
Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
What We Look For In a Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep ... and writing evidence-based paragraphs. Emphasizes metacognitive awareness of comprehension ...
Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
What We Look For In a Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep ... and writing evidence-based paragraphs. Emphasizes metacognitive awareness of comprehension ...
Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
What We Look For In a Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep ... and writing evidence-based paragraphs. Emphasizes metacognitive awareness of comprehension ...
Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor
Milwaukee, WI · Remote
$40/hr
What We Look For In a Middle School Reading Comprehension Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep ... and writing evidence-based paragraphs. Emphasizes metacognitive awareness of comprehension ...
Elementary School Reading Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule ... Emphasizes building reading confidence and love of books while connecting reading skills to writing ...
Elementary School Reading Tutor
Madison, WI · Remote
$40/hr
As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule ... Emphasizes building reading confidence and love of books while connecting reading skills to writing ...
Reading Writing Tutor information
What is a reading writing tutor?
A Reading Writing Tutor is an educator who helps students improve their reading comprehension and writing skills. They assess individual student needs and develop personalized strategies to enhance literacy, grammar, vocabulary, and essay writing abilities. Tutors may work with learners of all ages, from young children to adults, in one-on-one or small group settings. Their goal is to build students' confidence and skills for academic success and effective communication.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reading writing tutor?
To thrive as a Reading Writing Tutor, you need strong literacy skills, a solid understanding of grammar and composition, and typically a background in education or English. Familiarity with learning management systems, digital educational tools, and assessment software is often required. Patience, active listening, and the ability to motivate and adapt to diverse learning styles are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure tutors can effectively support student growth, address individual challenges, and foster confidence in reading and writing.
What are some common challenges reading writing tutors face when working with students of varying skill levels?
Reading Writing Tutors often encounter classrooms or sessions where students have diverse abilities and learning styles. Balancing instruction to ensure each student receives the appropriate level of support can be challenging. Tutors must adapt lesson plans and employ a variety of teaching strategies to engage struggling readers while still challenging advanced students. Strong communication and assessment skills help tutors identify individual needs and adjust their approach for optimal learning outcomes.
What is the difference between Reading Writing Tutor vs Reading Specialist?
| Aspect | Reading Writing Tutor | Reading Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor's degree in education or related field; certifications like TESOL or reading endorsements are common | Often requires a master's degree in reading or literacy; state certification as a reading specialist is usually necessary |
| Work Environment | Private tutoring sessions, schools, community centers | Public and private schools, literacy programs, educational clinics |
| Employer & Industry | Educational institutions, tutoring companies, freelance | School districts, educational agencies, specialized literacy centers |
While both roles focus on improving reading skills, Reading Writing Tutors typically work one-on-one or in small groups to provide targeted support, often on a flexible basis. Reading Specialists usually hold advanced certifications and work within schools or literacy programs to develop and implement comprehensive reading interventions. The main difference lies in their qualifications, scope of work, and employment settings.
Reading Tutor
Racine, WI • On-site
Ampact
$17/hr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical
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Job description
Position Summary
Perks Package
About our Organization
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: $17.00 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 $3,697.50 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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