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Flexible Schedule
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Detroit, MI 48205
St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults. It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors. Skills and Interests: A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required. Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow. The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/ Volunteers will be scheduled for orientation after the application and vetting process is complete. Let us know if you have any questions. Deirdre.Hope@svsfcenter.org.
Date Posted: 2024-03-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Detroit, MI 48221
St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults. It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors. Skills and Interests: A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required. Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow. The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here-https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/ Volunteers will be scheduled for orientation after the application and vetting process is complete. Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@gmail.com)
Date Posted: 2024-03-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults. It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors. Skills and Interests: A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of basic skills like reading, writing, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (not all these topics are required). Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required. Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow. The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here-https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/ Volunteers will be scheduled for orientation after the application and vetting process is complete. Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org)
Date Posted: 2024-03-28
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Flexible Schedule
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Detroit, MI 48205
St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center provides personalized educational support for both children and adults. It’s this one-on-one interaction that enables us to build trust with our students and find out what THEY need, because everyone’s journey is different. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about serving the community. Volunteers at St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher (SVSF) Center serve as tutors to assist adults complete their GED journey. SVSF runs programs Monday through Friday, generally during the day with some evening opportunities available too. We have 4 campuses around Detroit and a virtual platform where students meet with tutors. Literacy is the foundation of learning. Come help adults prepare for their GED exams by building reading comprehension. Skills and Interests: A passion to help students succeed. Knowledge of reading and writing skills. Willingness to explain concepts in several ways, allowing for different learning styles. Previous teaching or tutoring experience and holding a degree are not required. Now is the moment to build a better tomorrow. The first step to connect with SVSF is to complete our application here https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/ Volunteers will be scheduled for orientation after the application and vetting process is complete. Questions? Contact Deirdre Hope (deirdre.hope@svsfcenter.org)
Date Posted: 2024-02-29
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Flexible Schedule
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Detroit, MI 48205
Children in our program improve on average between half to a full grade level per semester. Volunteers act as one-on-one or small group tutors for children in grades 1-6. Tasks will include reading and language art activities and helping children with basic math. All lessons, worksheets, learning games, and materials are prepared by staff and ready for the volunteer tutor and student to work on together. Our FREE programs are designed to break through the barriers to education that many residents in our area face. Will you help our students? The Children's Tutoring Program runs from 4 pm - 6 pm Monday through Thursday. Volunteer when you can, daily, weekly, monthly. We continually accept volunteers. All experience levels welcome, we will provide orientation/training. Volunteer Requirements: Completed volunteer application DHHS Central Registry Clearance Access our Online Application here- https://www.svsfcenter.org/how-to-help/volunteer/
Date Posted: 2024-02-16