Tutors should plan on devoting approximately six hours per
week. This includes drive time to the center (if necessary),
lesson prep and two hours of one-to-one learning time with
your student. All learning materials are easy to follow and
assistance is available for tutors from the staff
New Tutor Orientation is required for all tutors before they
are matched with a student. We can schedule an
orientation time for you at your convenience. After
Orientation, tutors are matched with an adult learner whose
interests and schedules are compatible with their own
Tutoring is offered on-site at the Dominican Literacy Center
Monday & Wednesday 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Lessons range from basic reading and math skills to GED
prep. Students can be native English speakers or looking to
study English as a second language.
Yes, many tutors and students meet each week remotely. If
necessary, students can borrow a laptop from DLC to
connect with their tutor.
