ABLE Volunteer Information Sheet | Delaware County Community College

Name: *

Address: *

Phone Number: *

Email Address: *

Labor Status: *

Retired

Stay-at-Home Parent

Employed

Unemployed

Occupation and place of employment: *

Why do you want to volunteer with adult learners?: *

Please describe previous volunteer experience: *

Have you completed tutor training with any other literacy agency?: *

Yes

If yes, where and when?:

How did you learn about the program?: *

What is your education level? (highest completed): *

Currently attending four-year accredited institution

Bachelors' degree

Master's degree

Certifications

If certified, please list certifications:

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?: *

Yes

If yes, please explain:

Hours you are available to volunteer: *

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

In which communities/libraries are you willing to tutor?: *

What volunteer format are you interested in?: *

One-on-one

Classroom assistant

What subject areas interest you?: *

Basic reading and writing

Basic reading and basic math

GED® level math

Delaware County Community College ABLE Volunteer Responsibilities

Volunteers will work one-on-one with learners to improve reading, writing, and math skills
Volunteers will be encouraging and respectful of all learners
Volunteers, not in the classroom, will work with learners in a public place such as a library or a community center that is convenient to both the learner and volunteer
Volunteers and learners will meet three hours per week for a minimum of six months
Volunteers will be punctual and well prepared for each lesson
Volunteer tutors will submit monthly tutoring hours and document learners progress
Volunteers will report any concerns or issues that may arise to the ABLE GED office
Volunteers will submit an application, participate in a one-on-one or small group training session, complete a one hour online pro-literacy course, pass background checks and the College online Sexual Harassment training course

By submitting this application, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, all information set forth in this application and associated documents are true and complete, and I agree to all of the Volunteer Responsibilities. I understand that false, incomplete or misleading information in my application or submissions provided to the College could result in my immediate termination.