September Tutor Trainings 
Sep 11, 18, 25
10.30a - 4.30p

Sep 10, 14, 17, 21, 24 
6.00pm - 9.30pm
Largo, MD

Tutors must attend all sessions to complete the basic literacy training.  Please note that tutors will travel from the Largo site to our Hyattsville office during the last session.  Pre-registration, a completed tutor profile, and $30 book/registration fee must be received by September 8 at 8pm. Click here to register online.  ** The Saturday series and evening series are presented as options.  Whichever has the highest enrollment will be conducted. **


 

 

Contact Us
The Literacy Council of Prince George's County, MD, Inc.
6532 Adelphi Road, Suite 101
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 699-9770
(301) 699-9707 (Fax)
Monday - Thursday 9AM - 9PM
Friday 9AM - 2PM

Announcement

Seeking an enthusiastic, self-starter with passion for volunteerism to fill a part-time Volunteer Maryland Coordinator (VMC) position.

The VMC will work to recruit and coordinate volunteers that will serve as tutors, teachers, teaching assistants, assessors, and counselors for adults seeking to gain or improve literacy skills. The VMC will seek to recruit 55 new volunteers.

This is an 11 month, part-time (20 hours/week) position as a member of the Volunteer Maryland AmeriCorps program serving at the Literacy Council of Prince George’s County. The service year begins on September 15, 2010 and concludes on August 2, 2011. Extensive training, $6,500 living stipend, $2,675 education award, student loan deferment and valuable networking opportunities provided.

Candidates must possess and demonstrate excellence in the following areas:
Verbal and written communications, computer skills, problem solving and conflict resolution, leadership, public speaking, and commitment to community service. Applicants must have reliable transportation. Individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply. Visit www.literacycouncil.org for details.

How to Apply:
 
Send resumes and completed application to jobs@literacycouncil.org. No calls please.

VMC Job Application

The Literacy Council of Prince George's County, MD, Inc. values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.  The Literacy Council does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, or familial status in hiring or in admission or access to its programs.

The services and facilities of the Literacy Council are operated on a non-discriminatory basis.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Literacy Council ensures that qualified individuals with disabilities are given an opportunity to participate in and benefit from services, programs, benefits and employment opportunities.
 

Literacy Council programs are supported in part by funding from Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation,  and the U.S. Department of Education.

We are an equal opportunity employer, M/F, handicapped, veterans. We provide educational programs to all persons within our capabilities, regardless of gender, race, national origin, sexual orientation or handicapped status. Hearing impaired individuals may contact us through Maryland Relay system by dialing 711

The Literacy Council is a 501(c)(3) organization. Your contribution is tax deductible for the fair market value. A copy of our current financial statement is available upon request by contacting the Literacy Council of Prince George's County, MD, Inc., 6532 Adelphi Road, Suite 101, Hyattsville, MD 20782. Documents and information submitted to the State of Maryland under the Charitable Solicitations Act are available from the Office of the Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis, MD 21401 for the cost of copying and postage.

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