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Reading Instructor at Active Reading Center (ARC) Print Application Deadline 12/1/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 10/2/2026 Contact Caroline Clerempuy 925 944 5559 Number of Openings 2 Salary Single Rate 25 Per Hour Length of Work Year 11 to 12 months Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Are you looking to make a difference in a child's life? The Active Reading Center (ARC) is currently seeking dependable, dedicated Reading Instructors for K-12th graders at our center in Walnut Creek, CA. ARC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, physician recommended organization that has been opening the doors to reading success since 1992. ARC uses Open Reading/Reading Revolution®, a proven methodology, enabling students to become proficient readers while helping them develop a lifelong love of reading. For more information, visit our website at www.activereadingcenter.org.

Position Description:

• Following successful completion of the required training (see details below) in the Open Reading/Reading Revolution® Methodology you will:
• Create individualized lesson plans and provide one-on-one instruction based upon individual student learning needs.
• Review and interpret assessments and prepare written progress reports (a template is provided).
• Attend monthly staff meetings (evening)
• Must commit to teaching a minimum of 2 afternoons / 2 students per week during the school year (Aug-May). Instruction is offered between 3-6pm.
• Must commit to teaching one 4 or 4.

5-week summer session, 2 students (June or July-early Aug; daily teaching M-F, am or pm)

Note:

we are unable to guarantee a number of students or minimum hours of work as it depends on enrollment level. Qualifications

• Candidates must possess:
• Excellent Communication Skills
• are needed to convey information to students, listen to their needs, and understand their unique ways of communicating.
• English Fluency / English language
• must be able to read accurately and clearly speak and write.
• Ability to evaluate student progress, identify areas of need, and adapt as needed.
• Strong interpersonal capabilities
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to engage students and create a safe, motivating learning environment.
• H Requirements / Qualifications Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would like to teach reading.

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Requirements / Qualifications

Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would like to teach reading. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits

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