- Organization
- San Antonio OASIS
Share your love of reading - Become an OASIS tutor
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
Remote
Recruiting now
San Antonio, TX 78201

About this Opportunity
The OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring Program promotes literacy with a proven approach to help children read at grade level. Since 1993, the San Antonio OASIS Intergenerational Tutoring has paired adults age 50 and older with children in grades1-3 to promote success in reading. Volunteers are needed to spend one hour a week with the same child throughout the school year.OASIS Tutors have been helping children build reading skills, self-esteem and positive attitudes toward learning.
- No teaching experience is required
- Must be over 50 years of age or older
- Free training is provided
- Hours are flexible for vacations and appointments
- Choose the school and grade level you prefer to tutor
You will need to pass a background check, (no cost to you), attend orientation and tutor training. Once you are trained, you select a school from our extensive list in2 school districts then use books, learning materials, and supplies all provided by OASIS to help a child learn to read.
The 2022 Fall Training date for the Tutoring Program are (must attend both days in person):
- October Training: Thursday, Oct. 20 from 9am-3pm and Friday, Oct. 21 from 9am-12pm
Skills/Interests
- Advocacy
- Nonprofit Management
- Skilled Labor
Issue area
- Community Strengthening
- Education