A N2N Tutor provides one-on-one reading support, in a designated school, to four or five students in Grades 1-4 who are reading below grade level. Tutors use prescribed N2N reading strategies and techniques to help encourage students to read, increase their decoding, comprehension and fluency skills and improve their self-confidence.

Position Overview

• Tutors will read with children in Grades 1- 4

Activities/Tasks:

·  Tutors set up their tutoring location with materials and pick up their student at the classroom or learning area.

·  Supported by the tutor, students will read to the tutor from a selected levelled text. The tutor may read to the student and use various manipulatives to further engage the students in reading strategies and techniques.

· Tutors will use before, during and after reading strategies as outlined in their training.

·   Tutors keep a simple log of student activities.

·   Tutors will follow up on any questions or concerns with their partner, Team Leader or Educational Consultant.

 Duties/Responsibilities: Provide a clear Vulnerable Sector Check check prior to acceptance into the program. Attend all training and orientation sessions, including meetings and workshops. Follow program policies and procedures and instructions specified by the Educational Consultants. Tutors are required to complete program evaluations, maintain confidentiality, and participate in year-end Success Celebrations. Additional duties may be included as assigned by the Director of Educational Programming