Save the Children
Title: Program Assistant 1
*Literacy Tutor Roles & Responsibilities*
The following statements help to clarify the job responsibilities of a Literacy Tutor.
Afterschool and Summer Tutors:
Assist with the implementation of the Developing Reader Literacy Block.
- Work with the Program Coordinator to plan and/or implement an established plan for appropriate activities during literacy programming.
- Implement either guided independent reading practice or daily read-alouds and fluency-building activities during the afterschool and summer programs
- Participate in all trainings related to the school-aged programs component area you will be implementing
- Assist with organizing the AR library if appropriate
- Work with Program Coordinator to plan literacy activities that you will be implementing as needed
- Incorporate one hour of planning time into weekly schedule to prepare for programming
- Address individual childrens needs under the guidance of the Program Coordinator
- Assist in administering pre- and post-STAR ReadingTM STAR Early LiteracyTM tutorials and emergent reader modules assessments ss appropriate
- Submit group attendance to the Program Coordinator as designated by program policy
In-School tutors:
Assist in the implementation of in-school direct services.
- Works with identified struggling readers in grades 2-6 who would benefit from small group assistance during guided independent reading practice and/or with tutorials
- Work with identified struggling emergent readers in kindergarten and first grade who would benefitfrom small-group assistance during reading together activities and selected emergent reader module activities
- Participate in all trainings related to the components of the in-school support you will be implementing
- Assist in administering pre- and post-STAR ReadingTM STAR Early LiteracyTMtutorials and emergent reader modules assessments as appropriate
- Submit group attendance to the Program Coordinator as designated by program policy
View Salary Schedulehere.
180 days 7 hours a day. Reports to school principal.