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30 people are interested
WorkSmart Tutor
ORGANIZATION: Action for Boston Community Development
Please visit the new page to apply.
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30 people are interested
Youth Services Department
General Description:
The Youth Services Department is looking for tutors to provide academic assistance to BPS students participating in the WorkSMART program, a job placement program that helps youth stay in school. Volunteers can choose to tutor at Allston/Brighton NOC, Dorchester NSC, Roxbury/North Dorchester NOC, or Mattapan FSC.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provide small group or one-on-one assistance with homework to youth in the program
- Develop positive relationships with students and practice instructional skills
Skills & Qualifications:
We want creative, flexible, and dedicated individuals that will act as mentors to our students. College experience a must. Experience tutoring high school students preferred.
Length of Commitment:
Ongoing
Schedule (including day and time if applicable):
Tutoring takes place Monday through Thursdayfrom 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Volunteers can choose a day to come in once/twice a week.
To Apply:
Please submit resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Department, 178 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02111, Fax (617) 423-7693, or email volunteer@bostonabcd.org with subject line: WorkSMART Tutor.
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About Action for Boston Community Development
Location:
178 TREMONT ST, BOSTON, MA 02111, US
Mission Statement
ABCD's mission is to empower disadvantaged people by providing them with the tools to overcome poverty, live with dignity, and achieve their full potential. To fulfill this mission, ABCD uses a comprehensive approach that systematically addresses the range of barriers faced by households in poverty - from day-to-day crises to long-term needs for jobs and education.
Description
A Massachusetts-based non-profit human services organization, ABCD provides low-income residents in the Boston and Mystic Valley areas with the tools, support, and resources they need to transition from poverty to stability and from stability to success. Each year, we’ve served more than 100,000 individuals, elders and families through a broad range of innovative initiatives as well as long-established, proven programs and services. For more than 50 years, ABCD has been deeply rooted in each neighborhood we serve, empowering individuals and families and supporting them in their quest to live with dignity and achieve their highest potential. For more, please visit bostonabcd.o rg.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
178 Tremont StreetBoston, MA 02111
DATE POSTED
January 18, 2017
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- General Education
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Volunteer Application