Project Second Chance Tutor Training Registration Form
Please note: This application is for volunteers who have already completed the PSC Prospective Tutor Information Session. If you haven't completed the Information Session, please visit https://ccclib.org/psc-prospective-tutor/.
Thank you for your interest in becoming an adult literacy tutor!
Please review our Tutor Qualifications before submitting your application.
After reviewing this application, please make sure to check the Consent to Tutor Qualifications field at the bottom of the page.
Tutor Qualifications
- At least 21 years of age.
- Comfortable with your own English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
Able to:
- Work sensitively with someone from a cultural background other than your own.
- Attend all sessions of basic tutor training, plus an additional day of training if you wish to tutor an adult who shows indications of a learning disability.
- Work with a learner twice a week for 90 minutes each lesson. With preparation and travel time, most tutors spend 15-20 hours per month.
- Make at least a six-month commitment to the program after being matched with a learner. It often takes 1-2 months after training to be matched, so please factor this in when considering the commitment.
