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Adult Literacy Tutor

San Mateo County Libraries
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Mateo, CA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    6 month commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Education
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Adult Literacy Tutor

    Be part of changing an adult learner’s life! Volunteer to help an adult improve their reading and writing. No previous teaching experience or educational background is required. We provide all training and materials necessary to become a successful, high-impact volunteer. This opportunity is for local volunteers in 13 libraries in San Mateo County:

    • East Palo Alto
    • North Fair Oaks
    • Half Moon Bay
    • Foster City
    • Millbrae among others!

    Commitment is for 1-2 hours per week for at least 6 months. Tutors meet with learners in a safe and caring learning environment (either in-person or online).

    Ready to make a big impact in your community?

    Fill out an application at http://bttr.im/k93g4

    Or, if you'd like to learn more about this opportunity before applying, join us for an upcoming information session. Register at smcl.org/volunteer-info

    Be part of changing an adult learner’s life! Volunteer to help an adult improve their reading and writing. No previous teaching experience or educational background is required. We provide all training and materials necessary to become a successful, high-impact volunteer. This opportunity is for local volunteers in 13 libraries in San Mateo County:

    • East Palo Alto
    • North Fair Oaks
    • Half Moon Bay
    • Foster City
    • Millbrae among others!

    Commitment is for 1-2 hours per week for at least 6 months. Tutors meet with learners in a safe and caring learning environment (either in-person or online).

    Ready to make a big impact in your community?

    Fill out an application at http://bttr.im/k93g4

    Or, if you'd like to learn more about this opportunity before applying, join us for an upcoming information session. Register at smcl.org/volunteer-info

    Location

    On-site
    San Mateo, CA, USA

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