Tutor - Business Plan
Purpose of Volunteer Role:
The Volunteer Tutor assists a participant in the Buiness Development Department with understanding the material presented at the training programs.
Description of Duties:
The tutoring consists of:
- Support with language learning (the technical concepts of grammar, spelling, pronunciation, oral communication, reading and/or writing)
- Support with learning of business concepts
- Support with vocabulary learning, particularly as it relates to entreprenership (names of tools, materials, processes, safety issues, etc.) Resources, strategies, conversations should focus on workplace topics
- Establish rapport with the assigned student
- Record the results of each session on the forms provided. Maintain in a confidential file
- Submit monthly report with amount of hours spent with student and time spent on preparation
- Complete required training sessions
- Attend other training sessions as may arise from time to time
Skills/Qualifications Required:
- Previous experience in tutoring, coaching, business plan instruction or teaching an asset
- Previous experience in working with multi-cultural and/or highly barriered clients an asset
- Can be flexible with schedule
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Committed to the tutor/client relationship
- Organizational skills
- Strong interest in lifelong learning, both for the client and self
- Will maintain confidentiality
Length of Term:
Six months
Specific Time of Day Required:
Afternoons or evenings
Time Commitment:
This position requires a commitment of a minimum of 1-2 hours per week