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2025-07-14

Volunteer Tutors Needed: One-on-One Support for Adult Learners (Remote – Canada)

United for Literacy

30 Openings

Summary

The National Online Adult Learning (NOAL) program is seeking volunteer tutors to support adult learners one-on-one in reading, writing, vocabulary, or speaking in English or French.

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Volunteer Tutors Needed: One-on-One Support for Adult Learners (Remote – Canada)

Looking for a meaningful way to give back while building your own skills?

The National Online Adult Learning (NOAL) program is seeking volunteer tutors to support adult learners one-on-one in reading, writing, vocabulary, or speaking in English or French. Our learners come from diverse backgrounds and are working to improve their literacy for daily life, employment, and community participation.

This is a great opportunity for those who are empathetic, patient, and encouraging—and who enjoy helping others succeed step by step.

As a Tutor, You Will:

• Meet weekly online (1 to 2 hours) with one adult learner
• Practice language and literacy skills based on learner goals
• Use provided resources or create interactive learning lessons
• Communicate learner progress to the NOAL team
  
  

What We Provide:

• Tutor training – no teaching experience needed
• Ongoing support and check-ins
• Flexible scheduling
• Reference letters available upon request
  
  

Seasonal Commitment Options:

Fall: October to mid-December

Winter: Mid-January to end of April (with a 2-week break)

Summer: July and August

Remote – Open to volunteers across Canada

Time Commitment: 1 to 2 hours/week, minimum 8-week commitment

Eligibility – You Are:

• Living in Canada and at least 18 years old
• Interested in working online
• Able to commit to a weekly 1-hour tutoring session
• Patient and passionate about supporting adult learners
• Excited to develop your tutoring and facilitation skills
• Open to learning alongside your learner
• Able to foster a safe, respectful learning environment
• Comfortable receiving constructive feedback
• Have access to a computer and stable internet connection
• Familiar with using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Google Meet
  
  

Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

Willing to undergo a background or police records check

Own laptop with internet access and camera

Minimum Age

When

Flexible

Where

This is a virtual opportunity

This is a virtual opportunity

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IndividualCollege/University Placement

Type of Activity

Virtual

Good for Ages

Adult (Ages 18-54)Older Adult (Ages 55+)

Languages

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Volunteer Tutors Needed: One-on-One Support for Adult Learners (Remote – Canada)

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Adult (Age 18-54)