Volunteer Literacy Coach

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DateWed, Apr 10, 2019 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm (CT)
Address258 N. Merton, Memphis, TN 38112
Number of Registrants0 out of 12
Registration OpensMarch 27, 2019 at 12:58pm
Registration ClosesApril 10, 2019 at 7:00pm or or when space runs out.
ShiftsNo
Event Description

Position Description

Literacy Coaches volunteer with REP's STARS literacy program serving refugee and immigrant youth in grades K – 5th. STARS Literacy Coaches support students in developing reading, writing, critical and creative thinking skills, digital literacy skills, as well as a love of reading. Literacy coaches will engage with small groups of students for at least one afternoon per week, for at least one hour per session.


Requirements

● Commitment to serve consistently for at least 2 months

● Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, outgoing disposition

● Basic computer usage skills

● Ability to pass a background check


Responsibilities

• Participate in a 2.5-hour orientation workshop on REP, STARS, Book Nook, and RAZ Plus

• Engage with a consistent group of students for one hour, one weekday afternoon per week for at

least 2 months

• Communicate with REP staff about daily experiences and observations

Location: 258 N. Merton, Memphis, TN 38112

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