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New to Daly City and S. San Francisco - Volunteer Reading Tutors Needed
ORGANIZATION: Experience Corps Bay Area
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Discover how YOU can make a measurable impact in the life of a child.
EXPERIENCE CORPS BAY AREA is a time-tested, innovative, inter-generational tutoring and mentoring program that has been serving local schools and students since 1998. Our volunteers are all over the age of 50 and help students in grades K-3 gain the reading skills needed to succeed in school. No previous teaching or classroom experience is required as we provide all volunteers with the background and training needed to succeed.
We are currently recruiting new members to make a difference in the lives of Daly City and South Sanb Francisco students. Our volunteers will be working with small groups (2-3 students) to help them build their reading skills.
Monthly stipends are available to members serving a minimum of 10 hours a week.
Come be part of this exciting growth into San Mateo County and become a part of the team that is actively supporting our students.
Call (415) 759-4223, email ecba.today@gmail.com, or respond to this posting to learn more and apply to join the Experience Corps team.
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No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Experience Corps Bay Area
Location:
481 O’Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
Mission Statement
Experience Corps Bay Area (ECBA) engages older adults (50+) as tutors and mentors in order to increase literacy skills of children in grades K-3.
Description
Now in 20 cities, Experience Corps works to solve the serious social problem of illiteracy. Today, more than 2,000 Corps volunteers serve as tutors and mentors in urban public schools, teaching children to read and develop the confidence to succeed in school and in life. Research shows that Experience Corps boosts student academic performance, helps schools become more successful, strengthens ties between schools and surrounding neighborhoods, and enhances the well-being of the volunteers in the process.
What we offer:- K-3 literacy tutoring
- Flexible Monday through Friday volunteer shifts
- Complete training provided
A winning volunteer experience is based on realistic expectations. What we need from you:
- Highschool Graduate/GED required
- Conversational English required
- Commit as little as 4 hours/week
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Woodrow Wilson & Daniel Webster ElementaryLos Cerritos and Spruce ElementaryDaly City & South San Francisco, CA 94014
DATE POSTED
August 17, 2016
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- A minimum of 4 hours per week, over 2 days
- No classroom or teaching experience required. We provide all training.