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Personal Tutor for Basic Literacy or ESL (No experience necessary, and training provided!) - Virtual/Zoom

Washtenaw Literacy
Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Benefits:
    Training Provided

    Description

    Seeking volunteer tutors who are:

    1. 18 years or older.
    2. Willing to commit approximately 3 hrs a week (2 tutoring, 1 prep) for a minimum of 4-6 months.
    3. Able to attend weekly Zoom tutoring sessions.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Planning tutoring sessions tailored to the needs of individual learners or small groups.
    2. Offering virtual 1-on-1 basic literacy (reading, writing, and math) tutoring or small group ESL (English as a Second Language) tutoring to help adult learners improve their skills and reach their goals.
    3. Identifying areas of difficulty for learners and developing strategies to support them.
    4. Assessing learners’ progress and providing regular feedback on their performance.
    5. Using a variety of tutoring materials and techniques.

    Qualifications:

    1. Strong English communication skills.
    2. Strong literacy skills and the ability to effectively teach others.
    3. A desire to promote equity in our communities.
    4. A willingness to work with diverse people.

    Seeking volunteer tutors who are:

    1. 18 years or older.
    2. Willing to commit approximately 3 hrs a week (2 tutoring, 1 prep) for a minimum of 4-6 months.
    3. Able to attend weekly Zoom tutoring sessions.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Planning tutoring sessions tailored to the needs of individual learners or small groups.
    2. Offering virtual 1-on-1 basic literacy (reading, writing, and math) tutoring or small group ESL (English as a Second Language) tutoring to help adult learners improve their skills and reach their goals.
    3. Identifying areas of difficulty for learners and developing strategies to support them.
    4. Assessing learners’ progress and providing regular feedback on their performance.
    5. Using a variety of tutoring materials and techniques.

    Qualifications:

    1. Strong English communication skills.
    2. Strong literacy skills and the ability to effectively teach others.
    3. A desire to promote equity in our communities.
    4. A willingness to work with diverse people.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    5577 Whittaker Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, United States

    How to Apply

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