We are looking for reliable, caring, and willing adults to come alongside students and assist them. A background in education isn’t required! Instead, attend a tutor orientation & training session before you begin. There, you will receive an overview of how to tutor, and learn how to develop an appropriate caring, working relationship with your student.
A READING TUTOR’S RESPONSIBILITIES ARE:
Are you interested in serving as a reading tutor? Pick which school program you are interested in learning more about and apply for it below!
To see a map of where schools are located, click here.
CTI asks that all volunteers-new & returning- to participate in an orientation training session before tutoring begins each year. These are 90 minute sessions covering these major topics:
You can now RSVP for our live orientations below, which are held in various locations across Central Ohio!
You can also participate in a CTI orientation from home! Learn more about how to effectively serve as a reading tutor by registering for our online course! New tutors are encouraged to attend a live orientation, if possible.
Columbus Tutoring Initiative requires that all tutors be properly screened before working with a student. The type of background check requirement depends on the school.