Adult Ed Tutor-St. Paul

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ORGANIZATION: Project for Pride in Living (PPL)

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Share your skills with adult job-seekers as they make progress on their career goals.

PPL's Resident Services Program at Ft. Road Flats Apartments offers drop-in tutoring for adult residents seeking to improve their skills in pursuit of their academic and career goals. Our goal is to improve educational and employment outcomes for new immigrants and other adults with lower incomes.

Volunteers work 1:1 or in small groups with adults practicing conversational English, studying to become citizens or for the GED, job-searching online, or working on community college homework. Your encouragement and guidance help adult learners reach their individual education and career goals!

We currently need one volunteer tutor to assist a female resident in preparing for the GED (learning and brushing up on math and language arts skills).

Schedule and Location:

  • Tuesdays, 5:30-7:15 pm through May
  • Fort Road Flats Apts., 2242 W. 7 th St., St. Paul 55116

Volunteers will:

  • Tutor adults 1:1 or in small groups in skill-building activities.
  • Work with staff and volunteers to maintain a welcoming, positive environment.

Skills/experience preferred:

  • Self-directed, flexible, adaptable to diverse needs/skill levels of adult learners
  • Committed to empower others by sharing skills and knowledge
  • Teaching or tutoring experience with adult learners preferred
  • MN Literacy Council training/certification helpful

Application steps:

  • Apply at www.ppl-inc.org/how-to-help/volunteer
  • Staff will contact you for a phone interview.
  • References and background check required.

Contact: Julie Huck at julie.huck@ppl-inc.org or 612-455-5111.

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About Project for Pride in Living (PPL)

Location:

1035 E. Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, US

Mission Statement

PPL builds the hope, assets, and self-reliance of individuals and families who have lower incomes by providing transformative affordable housing and employment readiness services.

Description

Project for Pride in Living, Inc. (PPL) is dedicated to serving individuals and families struggling with poverty, limited education, and other complex barriers to self-reliance. Over our 43-year history as a nonprofit, we have developed a broad range of highly integrated programs that help participants build more stable lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
Employment
Homeless & Housing
Education & Literacy, Employment, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

Tue Apr 18, 2017 - Tue May 30, 2017
05:30 PM - 07:15 PM

WHERE

2242 W. 7th St.(PPL Fort Road Flats Apartments)St. Paul, MN 55116

(44.90562,-93.16155)
 

DATE POSTED

April 12, 2017

SKILLS

  • Mathematics
  • Adult Education
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 hours weekly through May
  • Teaching/tutoring experience with adult learners

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