Nonprofit
Published 8/7/25 8:00PM

Literacy Tutor

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Frederick, MD
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    approx. 2-3 hours per week. We ask tutors to commit 1 year to tutoring in order to build a positive relationship with their student.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    99
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    No prior experience required. We train you! Tutors and students must meet in public spaces and cannot drive together.

    Description

    Literacy Tutor

    Adults over the age of 18 who wish to tutor other adults in basic literacy (reading and writing) or work with those for whom English is a second language. No experience necessary. All new volunteers are required to attend a Volunteer Information Session via Zoom (approx. 60 minutes) and six hours of virtual tutor training, divided into three 2-hour sessions.

    You can get more information by visiting our website at www.frederickliteracy.org. You may register for upcoming sessions at https://www.frederickliteracy.org/volunteer/volunteer-inquiry-registration-form/

    Tutoring sessions are currently held in-person or virtually.

    Location

    On-site
    110 E.Patrick Street, Frederick, Maryland, US

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