Reading Partners - Elementary School - Reading Tutor

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

Reading Partners NYC: a volunteer opportunity in your community! Help an elementary school student improve their reading skills by providing them with one-on-one individualized tutoring with Reading Partners structured, evidence-based curriculum.

We are currently seeking volunteer tutors for our 2 new Bronx partner schools in NYC School District 9, near the Hunts Point and Soundview neighborhoods: P.S. 333 The Longwood Academy of Discovery andP.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake
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Tutor sessions are only one hour and take place from Monday through Thursday between 8:00am and 2:30pm, with the possibility of after school tutoring sessions from 2:30-4:30pm.

No experience is required to become a tutor and Reading Partners provide an easy-to-follow curriculum that includes an interactive script, detailed lesson plans, and plenty of volunteer support so you can teach an effective lesson. If you’re looking for a meaningful opportunity to serve a local student, you can sign up to volunteer today!

WHAT'S THE COMMITMENT?

Volunteers only need to be able to tutor on a weekly basis for a minimum of 1 hour per week, or 1 session per week.

Follow the Reading Partners structured curriculum.

Sessions are held at the same day/time and with the same student each week.

WHAT IS REQUIRED TO GET STARTED:

A positive attitude learning learning, celebrating differences, and young learners.

Complete a volunteer application, schedule a 1.5 hour Tutor Orientation, and complete background check with the NYC Department of Education.

Requirements:

• Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+
• Minimum Age: 18+

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

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