8/10/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted 6/10/2025 Contact Kathy TojagaNumber of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range
$28 - $31 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Additional Compensation: Paid travel time, and mileage reimbursement, and $2,000 stipend for teaching credential Length of Work Year 12 months Employment Type Part Time About the Employer
The Read to Me Project is a nonprofit organization contracted by public K-12 schools in Monterey county to promote early literacy. We work directly with elementary school students in 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students teaching them the basics of brain development, early literacy, and the importance of reading. The curriculum throughout the year focuses on the 9 Best Ways to Read to Young Children. Students with a little one ages 6 months through kindergarten are given the opportunity to check-out books, provided by Read to Me Project, to read to their little ones at home. Students without a little one at home are invited to find people to read to such as parents or reading buddies at school.
Job Summary Job SummaryThe Read to Me Project is a nonprofit based in Salinas, CA, providing literacy-focused coaching sessions to 4th-6th grade classrooms across Monterey County. Our Program Coordinators support students in reading to their younger siblings at home, reinforcing early literacy and kindergarten readiness. Coordinators also conduct parent education sessions and track student engagement. This position is part-time, with flexible hours that include in-person classroom visits and remote administrative tasks. * Deliver Read to Me Project curriculum in 4th-6th grade classrooms * Support students in developing strong literacy habits and mentor them in reading to younger siblings and students * Collaborate with teachers and school administrators to schedule sessions and track student progress * Maintain classroom book-bins and oversee student reading logs * Conduct parent education workshops on early literacy and family reading practices * Participate in staff training and weekly virtual team meetings
Requirements / Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred * Resume * Letter of Introduction (optional) * Must have a valid CA driver’s license and reliable transportation * Must pass fingerprinting/background check and TB test (covered by Read to Me Project) * Position requires travel to schools in Monterey County, including Salinas, Greenfield, and King City * Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
Requirements / Qualifications* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred * Resume * Letter of Introduction (optional) * Must have a valid CA driver’s license and reliable transportation * Must pass fingerprinting/background check and TB test (covered by Read to Me Project) * Position requires travel to schools in Monterey County, including Salinas, Greenfield, and King City * Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
Comments and Other Information How to Apply: * Please email your resume and (optional) letter of introduction to recruitment@readtomeproject.org. * First round virtual interviews will be held the week of July 14th and final in person interviews on Tuesday, July 22nd. Comments and Other InformationHow to Apply: * Please email your resume and (optional) letter of introduction to recruitment@readtomeproject.org. * First round virtual interviews will be held the week of July 14th and final in person interviews on Tuesday, July 22nd. Links Related To This Job Website CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY