Believing that literacy is the great equalizer, Literacy Delaware advances literacy through training, tutoring, English language acquisition, and advocacy for all Delawareans. For nearly 40 years, Literacy Delaware has trained volunteers to tutor adults with low literacy or English language skills.

Member Duties :

This position will provide direct support to adult learners throughout the state of Delaware. Duties include but are not limited to developing lesson plans, conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions, and facilitating small class instruction, overall support of Literacy Delaware programming.

• Conduct initial learner assessments and benchmark learners
• Prepare and facilitate lesson plans tailored to learners needs and goals
• Coach and instruct learners one-on-one and in small groups over a wide spectrum of literacy needs
• Assist adult learners in setting and meeting their goals
• Collaborate with and maintain relationships with community partners and local libraries
• Communicate regularly with coordinators on learner needs, attendance and other pertinent information
• Support the tracking and reporting of data
• Assist with learner and volunteer recruitment, recognition, and engagement efforts

Program Benefits :

Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance , Training .

Terms :

Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Community and Economic Development , Community Outreach , Education , Technology .

Skills :

Communications , Computers/Technology , Education , Public Speaking , Recruitment , Teaching/Tutoring .

SUMMARY Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National Program Adult Literacy Instructor Program Start/End Date 10/01/2026 - 06/30/2027 Work Schedule Part Time Education level High school diploma/

GED Age Requirement Minimum:

17

Maximum:

None Program Locations

DELAWARE

Philadelphia/Wilmington/Atlantic City Accepting Applications From 09/01/2026 To 06/30/2027 Contact Leslie McGowan 10 E 10th St Wilmington

DE 19801 3026585624

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