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Volunteer Opportunities

Tutor

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Task Description

Yukon Learn offers tutoring to adult learners in reading, writing, conversational English, math, and computer skills. If you would like to make a difference in your community, come join us!

Tutors will plan and deliver sessions of one to two hours on a weekly basis.

Minimum Age

19

Skills Needed

• A talent for communicating and explaining ideas and concepts
• Ability to plan sessions in line with your learner’s goals and adjust plans and resources to suit an individual learner’s skill level
• Capacity to work with a wide range of learners from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to be encouraging and supportive to learners
• Completion of a vulnerable sector check with the RCMP

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• Commit to at least one hour of tutoring a week
• Plan and deliver tutoring sessions
• Adopt a learner-centred approach
• Communicate with Yukon Learn staff
• Take advantage of professional development opportunities- We are eager to host training opportunities for tutors!

Time Commitment

With only one to two hours a week you can make a difference in a learner’s life!

Incentive for the Volunteer

The chance to support Yukon literacy in a unique way and to be part of a team that is supporting their community!

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Organization

Community