Reading Tutor for Refugee Center

6 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Davenport University Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a Reading Tutor to assist preschool and elementary-age students with basic reading skills at our Refugee Center. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, and able to provide constructive criticism.

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist students with basic reading skills, including phonics and reading aloud.
  2. Teach parents how to read to their child and provide guidance on how to support their child's literacy development.
  3. Listen to students as they read aloud and provide feedback on their reading skills.
  4. Read aloud to students and parents to model reading skills and build a love of reading.
  5. Conduct special projects and research as needed to support the literacy development of our students.
  6. Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate the University's cultural values.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours as an undergraduate student or 3 credit hours as a graduate student at Davenport University.
  • Must be work study eligible.
  • Must be patient and understanding when listening.
  • Should be familiar with phonics and able to explain how to sound out new words.
  • Ability to provide constructive criticism and feedback.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with diverse audiences.

Work Environment: The Reading Tutor will work in a classroom and office environment, with prolonged sitting and standing. The use of personal computers and telephones may require eye and hand strain. Some travel between locations may be required.



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