Reading Quest Hiring for Reading Specialist Job at New Mexico Full Time

Reading Quest, a local non-profit, provides free, professional support for children who need help with reading. During the school year, we tutor during the school day, afterschool, and Saturdays; in the summer we host highly successful Reading is Magic camps.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, part time Reading Specialist to work in person this summer at our Reading is Magic Camps and possibly next year in Santa Fe Public Schools, West Las Vegas Schools and at our magical reading center. We are looking for someone who has experience working with children in grades 1-8 and truly enjoys empowering them to learn how to read using structured literacy phonics and reading games. We provide training and on-going professional development for all of our Reading Specialists.

Does this sound like you?
-flexible and open-minded
-willing to put in time and effort to learn and master our unique tutoring program
-willing to learn the rules of and play 20+ board games with students
-able to professionally and promptly communicate with teachers, parents, and students
-detail-oriented
-fully vaccinated and boosted
-tech savvy and can successfully navigate Google Drive, Google Meet, Zoom, and Excel
-have a love or appreciation for books and reading
-believe in the potential of every child
-have a growth mindset

Applicants must be fully vaccinated and boosted. Bilingual tutors, college students and recent college graduates are especially encouraged to apply. Excellent compensation and flexible hours.

Please send a cover letter, resume and references. Visit our website for more information: www.readingquestcenter.org

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

COVID-19 considerations:
We continue to follow all CDC recommendations.

Work Location: Multiple Locations