Volunteer: Library Tutors Homework Help for Youth K-12
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: Hennepin County
Make a difference in your community by helping youth as a homework help tutor! Apply today to become a volunteer with Hennepin County's Homework Help Program, as a tutor for K-12 youth after school on homework-related projects. Volunteers support students' academic success by helping them develop literacy and mathematics skills, understand homework assignments, and prepare for college. Volunteers commit once a week for at least one semester. Experience with youth is helpful, and training is provided. A criminal background check and professional references are required.
Please click here to apply for this unpaid, volunteer opportunity.
Location and Hours:
Please check link for individual library program days and hours:Homework Help for Youth - Fall 2023
About the volunteer position type:
This is an advertisement for an unpaid, volunteer position. Please click here to apply for this unpaid, volunteer opportunity.
In this volunteer position, Homework Help Tutors will:
- Assist K-12 youth after school with literacy and homework related projects - reading, math, history, language arts and more.
- Assist 1-5 students in a group setting with homework.
- Answer homework questions and refer students to library resources, as needed.
- Refer students to librarian, as needed.
Desired qualifications:
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Experience working with school age children preferred.
- Ability to work with a variety of people.
- College experience or college degree preferred.
- Pass criminal background check.
Commitment:
- Attend all required training sessions.
- Volunteer for at least one semester following training.
- Tutor for a minimum of 2 hours per week.
Benefits:
- Enhance experience for job application.
- Enhance experience for college application.
- Earn community service credits for school/club.
Training provided by Program Coordinator, supervision by designated Hennepin County Library staff member.
Stipend ProvidedFalse
Training ProvidedFalse
Housing AvailableFalse
Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse
Wheelchair Accessible
Fee RequiredFalse
Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
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300 South 6th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55487
DATE POSTED
April 23, 2024
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