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BECOME AN ACADEMIC MENTOR (FOR 1-HR A WEEK)!

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ORGANIZATION: Tutoring Plus of Cambridge

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Tutoring Plus seeks academic mentors for Cambridge youth, for 1 hour a week!

  • Volunteers are matched with students based on academics, volunteering site needs, as well as personality and other areas of interests.
  • For a minimum of one hour a week, volunteers meet with their students 1-on-1 for an engaging tutoring and mentoring session.
  • Volunteers can choose the day of the week (Monday-Thursday) and grade level that works best for them. Session start time (6:00 and 6:15) varies based on the volunteering site.
  • Volunteering sites are located in Cambridge, MA and are accessible by public transportation.
Volunteers will receive training and support on how to engage with our students and build relationships with them that will have a lasting impact.

APPLY HERE: bit.ly/tpvolunteerapp

Once your application is submitted, you will prompted to complete our required paperwork via DocuSign. Then, Tutoring Plus staff will follow up with you to hold a brief Matching Conference, so we can get to know you better and make an informed student-match!

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Tutoring Plus is committed to recruiting volunteers who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. People of color, LGBT+, bilingual candidates, and differently abled people are encouraged to apply. Volunteers will receive training on the volunteer tutor/mentor role, in addition to ongoing support from Tutoring Plus staff.

Tutoring Plus does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, military veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.

Tutoring Plus is dedicated to helping to close the opportunity gap within our neighborhood.

More opportunities with Tutoring Plus of Cambridge

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Tutoring Plus of Cambridge

Location:

225 Windsor Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, US

Mission Statement

Tutoring Plus advances educational equity by supporting youth in their academic, personal and social growth through free, individualized tutoring, mentoring and enrichment programs.

Description

For over 55 years, Tutoring Plus has continued to provide academic support to Cambridge students. By providing a structured environment for volunteers and a highly personalized approach to working with students, Tutoring Plus currently supports over 210 students and 170 tutors and serves as a critical resource for our students and families.

All of our programs are provided free of charge to support our effort to close the opportunity gap within our neighborhood.

To learn more about our programs, please visit our website: www.tutoringplus.org

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Cambridge, MA 02139

(42.364758,-71.10326)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Reading / Writing
  • Special Needs
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum of one hour a week for one semester.

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