Small Group Class Instructor Job Description

Purpose of the Position: To help adults improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills in a classroom situation.

Qualifications: Ability to speak, read and write English, dependable, prompt, patient, non-judgmental, and able to maintain confidentiality.

Training: Attend the Kenosha Literacy Council’s tutor training. Attend periodic in-services as appropriate.

Location: Kenosha Literacy Council Classroom and other locations as approved by the Program Director.

Time Commitment: Tutors should commit to working in the class two hours per week for a minimum of six months.

Duties:

• Meet regularly and punctually.
• Work cooperatively with the Program Director to determine lesson content and approaches.
• Provide reports as requested by the Program Director.
• Inform the Program Director of any problems.

Reports Required: Class attendance record.

Benefits: Opportunity to meet people from other cultures and learn about those cultures; opportunity to help people adjust to living in the United States; opportunity to develop problem-solving and teaching skills; opportunity to use creativity in meeting the needs of students; opportunity to learn more about the literacy community.

Supervisor: Program Director