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How to Become a PAR Tutor
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Qualifications
Tutors must be 18 years of age or older, speak
English well, read and write English at a 12th grade level,
and have a high school diploma or GED. Desirable qualities
include patience, flexibility, cultural sensitivity, enthusiasm,
and a sense of humor.
Responsibilities
Tutors must attend 14 hours of pre-service training,
submit required status reports, maintain appropriate behavior
with their learner, and meet the time commitment of two hours
per week for a minimum of six months.
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Professional
development and support for tutors is available through tutor
support meetings, in-service workshops, and individual consultation
with staff. All instructional materials are provided free
of charge.
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To learn more about the program or to register for
the next tutor training, please call the PAR
office at (408) 808-2361
or send email to
par.sjpl@sjlibrary.org.
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This page last updated June 27, 2007 by the Web Team
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