Literacy Tutor & Volunteer Coordinator - AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare assistance

Education award

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Training

Job summary

Literacy Volunteers of Illinois - VOCAL AmeriCorps is recruiting members to support adult literacy and workforce development across Illinois. Members tutor, recruit volunteers, and help partner organizations obtain resources.

As Literacy Specialists, you will work one-to-one or in small groups, engage communities, and contribute to education and outreach efforts while developing leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Tutoring adults and English learners, one-to-one or small groups.
• Volunteer recruitment and retention activities.
• Assisting partner organizations with resources and outreach.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small-group tutoring to adults and limited English speakers.
• Recruit and retain volunteers to support literacy programs.
• Assist partner organizations in securing resources and coordinating services.

Skills

Communications

Education

Leadership

Recruitment

Teaching/Tutoring

Writing/Editing

General Skills

Team Work

Job description

Literacy Volunteers of Illinois - VOCAL AmeriCorps is recruiting members to support adult literacy and workforce development across Illinois. Members tutor, recruit volunteers, and help partner organizations obtain resources.

As Literacy Specialists, you will work one-to-one or in small groups, engage communities, and contribute to education and outreach efforts while developing leadership and communication skills.