Biology and History: Make It Happen Academic Coach

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ORGANIZATION: Multilingual and Multicultural Center, Portland Public Schools

The Make It Happen! program at Portland High School is searching for an academic tutor capable of handling biology and history. The tutor would ideally be available from 10:40am-12:30pm to coincide with the study halls at Portland High.

Make It Happen! is an extended learning program that works with English Language Learners in the Portland Public School system that helps multilingual students build competitive academic profiles for college admission and financial aid. Make It Happen! AmeriCorps Site Coordinators help students take challenging classes, improve their standardized test scores, develop competitive college applications, and engage in leadership, community service, and professional development opportunities.

To provide academic and language acquisition support, MIH! pairs English Language Learners in grades 9-12 with volunteer academic coaches. Volunteer academic coaches work with students from countries all over the globe.

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About Multilingual and Multicultural Center, Portland Public Schools

Location:

353 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101, US

Mission Statement

The Portland Public Schools are responsible for ensuring a challenging, relevant, and joyful education that empowers every learner to make a difference in the world. We build relationships among families, educators, and the community to promote the healthy development and academic achievement of every learner.

Description

Portland Public Schools' Multilingual & Multicultural Center provides support for multilingual students and families through registration assistance for new students, language access for families who need translation and interpretation services, parent orientation sessions for new arrivals to the United States, parent workshop sessions, Parent University, and Make It Happen! - a college readiness program for multilingual students.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

284 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101

(43.659096,-70.25886)
 

SKILLS

  • History
  • STEM
  • Tutoring

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18

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