Volunteer

Volunteer tutors are needed to support adults in our GED Preparation and English Language Learner programs. Tutors work in conjunction with classroom instructors to provide individualized and small-group support in reading, math, English language proficiency, and basic computer skills in a culturally diverse adult learning community in southwest Detroit. Patience and an understanding of the dynamics of working with adult learners with low academic skills are essential.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Some college preferred
• Interest in helping adults to learn
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to function effectively as part of a professional team
• Basic computer skills a plus, including Microsoft Office and Google Drive
• Dedicated to maintaining a positive learning environment in nontraditional educational setting