Organization
University Of Texas At Austin

Austin, TX - Literacy First - English Early Literacy Tutor

Duration
Recruiting now

Opportunity Details

AmeriCorps

In-Person

Recruiting now

Texas

About this Opportunity

Since 1994, we have partnered with public, Title I elementary schools and community organizations to offer our high-impact, one-to-one tutoring program to emerging readers in kindergarten, first, and second grade. We use an explicit, research-based curriculum of scripted lesson plans to target critical reading skills through daily literacy lessons. Tutors receive training as well as personalized coaching support to feel confident and supported in their role.

This is a great opportunity to: ¿Strengthen the community by working with youth to build fundamental skills ¿Develop professional and leadership skills that will benefit your future career, regardless of your path ¿Expand your network and connect with other non-profit organizations in Austin ¿Pursue an optional alternative teaching certification through Region 13 during your second year of service *must have a Bachelor¿s degree

http://www.literacyfirst.org/employment/