Reading Partners - Elementary School - Reading Tutor

Reading Partners - Elementary School Needs Your Help - Become a Reading Tutor!

Tutoring takes place from Monday through Thursday between 8am and 3pm.

In-person tutoring at one of our reading centers in the following neighborhoods:
Lower East Side, Central Harlem, East Harlem, South Bronx, South Jamaica (Queens), Bed Stuy and Cypress Hills (Brooklyn)

Virtual tutoring:
Tutor at home via a secure Zoom meeting room

All lesson materials are provided. Reading Partners provides ongoing coaching and support.

• Lead two one-on-one, 45-minute tutoring sessions with a student grade K-4 on a weekly basis.
• Follow the Reading Partners structured curriculum.
• Sessions are held at the same day/time and with the same student each week.
• Tutors should arrive/log on for their session at least 20 minutes early.

• A positive attitude toward learning, diversity, and students.
• An ability to interact effectively with diverse student populations.
• Follow the guidelines in our Tutor Code of Conduct.

• Complete a volunteer application and a background check with the NYC DOE.
• Complete a 1.5 hour orientation to learn the basics of our program.

• For in-person tutoring: follow schools and Reading Partners COVID policies.
• For virtual tutoring: access to a reliable protected wifi, computer with a webcam and microphone.

Families in low-income communities.

• Age Minimum (with Adult): 14+. Minimum Age: 14+.

After expressing interest, the Opportunity Leader will contact you to confirm participation and provide directions for this opportunity.

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