Adult Literacy Tutor - English Language Learners (ELL) - Albert H. Soliz Library in El Rio

Become a Volunteer Adult Literacy Tutor - English Language Learner (ELL)!Ventura County Library’s READ Adult Literacy Program helps adults improve their reading and writing skills so that they can perceive a positive impact on their lives in such areas as self-esteem, employment, family life, and community involvement. This is a new program - we are seeking dynamic volunteers to lead small group events or hold one-on-one tutoring sessions with English Language Learners.Our locations are throughout Ventura County and are listed here:https://www.vencolibrary.org/locationsAs a tutor, you will be:Trained to provide free one-to-one reading and writing instruction, along with ELL best practices.Paired with an adult learner at a library location convenient for you.Or, lead a small group event focused on practicing conversational English.Expected to meet as a pair, or lead a small group, for about an hour a week.Our main goals include:Developing students' receptive English language skills of listening and reading comprehension.Developing students' productive English language skills in speaking and writing.The benefits of tutoring include:Helping change someone’s life and positively impacting the community.Building tutoring experience and developing a professional network in adult education.We are affiliated with:California Library Literacy Services (CLLS) - libraryliteracy.orgProLiteracy - proliteracy.orgFor more information, please email READ@ventura.org.