Nonprofit
Published 1/26/26 11:00AM
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Tutor Training Support

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Sarasota, FL
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 26, 2026
    End Date:
    January 1, 2027
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Time commitment outlined in the description
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cost:
    Fee Required: $25
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Immigrants or Refugees
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Fabulous attitude.

    Description

    Tutor Training Support

    The Literacy Council of Sarasota welcomes, values, and relies on the contributions of volunteers at all levels of our organization. Our dedicated and compassionate volunteers work with the support of paid staff to raise awareness of the importance of adult literacy, offer hands-on teaching through one-on-one and small group instruction and support to adults, and offer multiple options focused on adult learner needs and life demands. Our volunteers work to improve English literacy in our community and open doors to greater employment, and opportunities for upward mobility in your community.

    Volunteer Needed: To support the tutor training process for the Literacy Council of Sarasota by:
    1. Preparing materials, (copying collating, assembling binders),
    2. Creating certificates, and training forms needed
    Training: Training will be provided.

    Requirements:

    • English fluency
    • Able to follow directions,
    • Detailed oriented,
    Time Commitment:

    Monthly, January-March, May-July, September-November, or as needed

    • Training material preparation is approximately 3-4 hours/per month pre-training.
    • Creating attendance forms, payment tracking, learner/tutor match forms one-hour pre-training
    Important Notations:

    Great opportunity for individuals who want to contribute to a nonprofit in a meaningful way. Previous experience in an office setting, or training environment is perfect for this!

    Call Today! Call or email Susan Bergstrom, Program Director, at 941-955-0421 or sbergstrom@sarasotaliteracy.org. We’re happy to answer any questions you have. Call today and enjoy one of the greatest volunteer experiences ever!

    Call Today! Call or email Susan Bergstrom, Program Director, at 941-955-0421 or sbergstrom@sarasotaliteracy.org. We’re happy to answer any questions you have. Call today and enjoy one of the greatest volunteer experiences ever!

    Call Today! Call or email Susan Bergstrom, Program Director, at 941-955-0421 or sbergstrom@sarasotaliteracy.org. We’re happy to answer any questions you have. Call today and enjoy one of the greatest volunteer experiences ever!

    Location

    On-site
    1750 17th Street, K-3, Sarasota, FL 34234, Sarasota, Florida, US
    K-3, Sarasota, FL 34234

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