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8 people are interested
Literacy Volunteer Tutor
ORGANIZATION: Vita Education Services
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8 people are interested
Literacy Volunteer Tutors & Classroom Aides
Help adults in your community improve their skills in reading, writing, and speaking English as a Tutor or a Classroom Aide. Tutors provide focused instruction for small learning groups (4-8 students). Tutors must have a Bachelor's Degree and commit to volunteering three hours a week for 13 weeks.
Classroom Aides work with our professional teaching staff by providing additional support for small groups or individuals within the classroom. Teaching staff will provide guidance and materials for the classroom aide tutor to use with our adult learners. ides must have a High school degree or equivalent and commit to volunteering 5-10 hours/month. based on need.
The ten-hour training provides tutors with an understanding of the adult learner, the techniques of effective tutors, and the responsibilities of a Vita volunteer. Tutors and Classroom Aides are currently needed in Bensalem, Fairless Hills, Levittown, and Warminster.
All Vita volunteers must complete free PA Criminal Background check and Child Abuse Clearances.
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About Vita Education Services
Location:
8 East Court Street, Doylestown, PA 18901, US
Mission Statement
Vita Education Services provides quality educational programs that help individuals gain skills that enhance their ability to deal with real-life situations, meet personal goals, and become more self-determing and self-sufficient.
Description
Through literacy and decision-making programs, Vita brings learning to life for Bucks County adults, families, and at-risk youth by helping them develop skills that create opportunities for themselves, their families, and, in turn, the community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Pennswood VillageNewtown, PA 18940
DATE POSTED
December 7, 2018
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Once a week, for 2.5 hours each week for 12 to 13
- Bachelor's Degree for Tutors; High School or High School Equivalency Diploma for Classroom Aides