Nonprofit
Published 8/21/25 12:00AM

Adult Literacy Tutor

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Southern Pines, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Average 2.5 – 3.0 hours per week (includes preparation and travel time) for a minimum of 1 year.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Immigrants or Refugees
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Adult Literacy Tutor

    You can become a volunteer tutor and teach an adult the joy of reading. All you need is a little time.

    Time: Average 2.5 - 3.0 hours per week (includes preparation and travel time).

    Commitment: on-going with the intent to build a relationship with the student.

    Training: Tutors of adult students are required to complete at the Read Moore Center 1 hour of MCLC orientation plus 12 hours of ProLiteracy training. Training is offered after orientation in accordance to your schedule.

    • Adult Basic Education (ABE) ~ Tutor an adult for 1.5 - 2.0 hours/week in basic reading, writing and/or math skills.
    • English as a Second Language (ESL) ~ Tutor an adult from another country for 1.5 - 2.0 hours/week to improve his/her reading, writing and conversation skills.

    Location

    On-site
    Southern Pines, North Carolina, US

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