IS
Lecturer Position

Reading Tutor

Deadline
Nov 02, 2026
Closing in 14 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
None
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 03, 2026

About the role

Reading Tutor

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All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link: student-employment-list-of-acceptable-documents.pdf

Position Details

Position Details
Student Employment Enrollment Requirements Indiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
Comments to Applicants All student employees will be required to submit employment verification documents on their first day of work. For a list of acceptable documentation, follow this link: student-employment-list-of-acceptable-documents.pdf
Notice of Vacancy Number ST2600152
Job Title Reading Tutor
Job Category Federal Work Study Student Job
Job Type Federal Work Study Student Jobs
Position Class Code 82000 Student work study
Student Pay Grade 999
Hourly Wage/Salary 11.00
Job Summary/Basic Function The Reading Tutor will be responsible for providing one-on-one tutoring with elementary age children.
Specific Responsibilities
Work Schedule To be determined by student availability and organization need.

Work duties take place at 1356 Locust St, Terre Haute, IN 47807.
Desired Start Date 09/02/2026
Open Date 08/19/2026
Close Date 11/02/2026
Required Relevant Education & Experience High School diploma or GED
Required Field(s) of Study N/A
Preferred Relevant Education and Experience Education: No Response; Experience: No Response
Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Other Required Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to adapt to change, Able to learn and retain information, Able to multitask, Able to plan, organize, and implement projects in a timely manner, Able to read English, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions, Able to work both independently and collaboratively, Able to work carefully and politely around others, Able to work well with others, Demonstration of high ethical standards, integrity, professionalism, politeness, and courteousness, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, teambuilding and problem solving skills, Experience and knowledge in job related program, Experience in an educational environment preferred, Professional demeanor, high energy, dynamic personality and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Proven verbal and written communication skills, Willing to interact with students, Work effectively with a diverse community
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NCAA Guidelines

All employees and staff of ISU are bound by all NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference and institutional rules and regulations pertaining to intercollegiate athletics and must conduct themselves in accordance therewith. For more complete information on the duties and obligations of ISU employees and staff in this regard, employees and staff should contact the Compliance Office in the ISU Athletic Department.

No ISU employee (whether paid or a volunteer) shall knowingly influence others to furnish the NCAA or an ISU investigator/compliance officer false or misleading information concerning an individual’s involvement in or knowledge of matters relevant to a possible violation of an NCAA regulation. Failure to abide by this term of employment shall constitute unethical conduct as defined by the NCAA and may result in immediate suspension and/or termination of the employment relationship with ISU.

Job Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Duties take place at 1356 Locust St, Terre Haute, IN 47807. The Reading Tutor will:
  • Utilize a variety of methods/tools/instruments to assist the child in reaching his/her reading goals,
  • Use manipulative reading materials – such as spelling words with letters missing to test cognitive ability to spell and retain words,
  • Use high frequency word flash cards,
  • Use worksheets to explore child’s knowledge of grammar,
  • Use public school reading materials and reading materials from tutoring room
  • Use questioning techniques following a reading session to test comprehension of materials read by or to a child

Career Readiness Competencies

o Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Exercise sound reasoning to analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems. The individual is able to obtain, interpret, and use knowledge, facts, and data in the process, and may demonstrate originality and inventiveness.


o Oral/Written Communications: Articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to persons inside and outside of the organization. The individual has public speaking skills; is able to express ideas to others; and can write/edit memos, letters, and complex technical reports clearly and effectively.


o Teamwork/Collaboration: Build collaborative relationships with colleagues and customers representing diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, religions, lifestyles, and viewpoints. The individual is able to work within a team structure, and can negotiate and manage conflict.


o Digital Technology: Select and use appropriate technology to accomplish a given task. The individual is also able to apply computing skills to solve problems.


o Leadership: Leverage the strengths of others to achieve common goals, and use interpersonal skills to coach and develop others. The individual is able to assess and manage his/her emotions and those of others; use empathetic skills to guide and motivate; and organize, prioritize, and delegate work.


o Professionalism/Work Ethic: Demonstrate personal accountability and effective work habits, e.g., punctuality, working productively with others, and time workload management, and understand the impact of non-verbal communication on professional work image. The individual demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior, acts responsibly with the interests of the larger community in mind, and is able to learn from his/her mistakes.


o Career and Self Development: Identify and articulate one’s skills, strengths, knowledge, and experiences relevant to the position desired and career goals, and identify areas necessary for professional growth. The individual is able to navigate and explore job options, understands and can take the steps necessary to pursue opportunities, and understands how to self-advocate for opportunities in the workplace.


o Equity and Inclusion: Value, respect, and learn from diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. The individual demonstrates openness, inclusiveness, sensitivity, and the ability to interact respectfully with all people and understand individuals’ differences.

Career Competencies
Competency: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
Competency: Oral/Written Communications
Competency: Professionalism/Work Ethic

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Current Class Schedule
Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have a federal work study award for the current academic year?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Are you currently in good academic standing with the University?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Are you currently in good conduct standing with the University?
    • Yes
    • No

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