Adult Learning Tutor

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Position Purpose: To provide literacy tutoring and support of adult learners in small group or one-on-one sessions. Help learners develop reading, writing and speaking skills to meet goals. Tutors may also support GED (math, science, language arts, social studies) or citizenship testing preparation.

Supervisor: Adult Learning Coordinator

Responsibilities, Duties, Functions, Tasks (what must be completed to achieve the goals):

• Conduct learning sessions that engage the students and improve skills to reach goals.
• Utilize the methods and teaching techniques demonstrated in the training.
• Seek assistance from the Adult Learning Center staff and/or other tutors when needed.
• Submit reports on hours of service by the 5 th of each month
• Notify Adult Learning Staff immediately if you stop meeting with your learners or they stop attending sessions.

Qualifications (minimum experience, skills, education, knowledge):

• Excellent command of English language, both written and oral.
• Competent in reading, writing, and/or math.
• Ability to relate to a diverse group of people.
• Excellent communication skills including listening.
• Ability to be sensitive, patient, understanding and respectful of learner’s situation, needs and goals.
• Good organizational skills.
• High school graduate or equivalent.