Terryberry Branch - Parking Lot Access
Due to construction, east exit lanes of the parking lot are not available until October 23. Entry and exit are only through the Mohawk Road side at this time. Thank you for your patience.
Affected Branch:
Publish Date:
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 9:00am
Newcomer Learning Centre English Tutoring
The Newcomer Learning Centre’s English Tutoring Program provides one-to-one English Language Learning to Newcomer adults, in-person, online or both. Meet for English tutoring twice per week, for one to two hours each session.
Tutor Qualifications
- Age 19+.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- An interest in other cultures.
- Intermediate/ advanced computer skills (for online tutoring.)
- Commit to a minimum of six months.
- A Secondary School Diploma is preferred.
- A recent Criminal Record with Judicial Matters Check within 14 days of being matched with a student (dated within the past 12 months).
Tutor Responsibilities
- Help participants learn English.
- Conduct one-to-two hour tutoring sessions, twice per week.
- Submit a monthly lesson report.
- Respect confidentiality.
Tutor Benefits
- Help Newcomers improve their English.
- Meet and foster friendships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Help Newcomers improve their English skills and confidence.
- Provides valuable tutoring experience.
Volunteer English Volunteer Application
For more information, email volunteer@hpl.ca or nlc@hpl.ca
This program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Contact:
The Volunteer Coordinator at (905) 546-3200 x 3620 or email volunteer@hpl.ca
Frequency:
Twice per week
Time Commitment:
One hour
Audience:
Adults - Age 19+
