Job Title: Literacy Partnership Tutors Agency: Texas A&M International University Department: Literacy Partnership Proposed Minimum Salary: Competitive compensation Job Location: Laredo, Texas Job Type: Temporary/Casual Staff (Fixed Term) Job Description: Job Summary: Literacy Partnership tutors from TAMIU work in public schools to provide academic support to struggling readers. Employment is subject to funding and approval from the partner school. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: – Develop and implement personalized lessons for students with reading difficulties. – Maintain accurate records for each student. – Ensure the successful operation of tutoring centers. – Offer guidance and support to new tutors. Minimum Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Experience: Previous experience as an elementary literacy tutor/teacher or related. Not currently enrolled as an undergraduate at TAMIU. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: – Effective communication skills, both oral and written. – Strong interpersonal abilities. – Familiarity with effective literacy intervention strategies. – Ability to maintain confidentiality. – Excellent command of the English language. Other Information: – Temporary position subject to funding and need. – Must undergo a TB test by the partnership district before working with students. – Reliable transportation required during school hours. – In-person interactions are necessary. – Regular attendance at the workplace is expected. Pay Rate: $11.35/hour for up to 19 hours. INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: Please note that you cannot make changes or add additional documents after submitting the application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry. Required documents include a resume/CV, cover letter, 3-5 professional references with complete contact information, and unofficial transcripts. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon verification of credentials and completion of a criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMIU_External/job/Laredo-TX/Professional-Tutors–LP-_R-075708
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