Reading Partners -Elementary School - Reading Tutor

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

Tutoring takes place from Monday through Thursday from 8am-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

Commit to leading 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 Follow the guidelines in our Tutor Code of Conduct

A positive attitude toward learning, diversity, and students

An ability to interact effectively with diverse student populations

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

Population Served Families, 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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