Ampact·Jackson, Minnesota
The tutor will support preschoolers with learning activities and help them build literacy and math skills in a classroom setting. They are also responsible for tracking student progress, conducting skill assessments, and meeting regularly with an onsite coach.
Ninety percent of a child’s brain development happens before the age of 5, and we’re on a mission to help our youngest learners start strong!
Join Early Learning Corps as an Early Learning Tutor and you’ll spend your days in a pre-kindergarten classroom to help students build skills and confidence.
We’ll train you to deliver proven activities and coach you every step of the way!
How does it work?
Partnering with a teacher, you’ll help enhance learning.
Whether talking, reading, writing, singing, or playing with students, you’ll be helping them to build early literacy and math skills.
With the extra attention and support, you’ll make an incredible impact and help ignite a love of learning!
Want to learn more?
Watch this 2-minute video and see what it’s like to be a tutor.
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Have questions?
We’d love to hear from you!
Contact us at 866-859-2825 or join@ampact.us.
Core Responsibilities Be a caring adult who's focused on helping students thrive Support preschoolers with learning activities throughout the day Track student progress and meet regularly with the school's onsite coach Conduct skill assessments and enter student scores into tracking software Commit to your own growth through coaching and training Share your experience with the community Essential Qualifications By the time you begin your service with Early Learning Corps, you should be: Dependable and have a history of good attendance Able to follow instructions and make improvements based on feedback Proficient in basic computer skills (like email and navigating online) Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent A citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident of the United States Able to successfully complete a background check
$18.89 per hour served and additional perks! Learn more. Free individual health insurance – monthly premium 100% covered Child care assistance – based on family size and income
Member assistance program
Plus, great education benefits, including: Up to $3,697.50 for college tuition or student loans (tutors 55+ can transfer this award to a qualified family member) Federal student loan forbearance (payment pause) and interest repayment Time accrual toward the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
About our Organization
About Our Organization Early Learning Corps is powered by incredible AmeriCorps members who serve as tutors.
Started in 2003, Early Learning Corps has helped more than 128,000 children build early literacy and numeracy skills and get ready for kindergarten!
Early Learning Corps is administered by Ampact, a nonprofit organization, and fueled by research from ServeMinnesota’s National Science + Service Collaborative.
Ampact prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, national origin, sex, age (40 and over), religion, sexual orientation, disability (mental or physical), political affiliation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, reprisal, genetic information (including family medical history), military service, or any other category protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation available upon request.
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Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent and be a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident. Applicants must be dependable, proficient in basic computer skills, and fluent in English.
Market context
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