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6 people are interested
Summer Skillz Youth Coach (Tutor) at the Edenvale Library
ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Edenvale Branch Library
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6 people are interested
Starting in June, flex your leadership skills by becoming a volunteer Summer Skillz Youth Coach!
Similar to what's offered during the school year, this is a free tutoring service providing local youth in grades K through 8th grade with assistance in topics like reading, writing and math in ways that can help kids keep their minds sharp over the summer.
The Edenvale Library is looking for experienced, dedicated community members to help coordinate this activity. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in supporting local youth and education.
Qualifications
- Age 13+
- High degree of initiative and creativity
- Excellent leadership skills
- Ability to develop and work with a team
- Excellent oral communication and written skills
Commitment
- 2 month commitment, at least 1 hour per week.
- Must be able to work weekly shifts between June 1st & August 16th
Sign up to volunteer today at https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicEnterprise/EnterpriseSearch?EnterpriseGuid=8370465d-3777-4b73-b24b-3efd11ca6c09&SearchType=Organization&SearchId=8118
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About San Jose Public Library - Edenvale Branch Library
Location:
101 Branham Lane East, San Jose, CA 95111, US
Mission Statement
San Jose Public Library enriches lives by fostering lifelong learning and by ensuring that every member of the community has access to a vast array of ideas and information. San Jose Public Library is a winner of the 2011 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor for museums and libraries. Recipients are selected because of their innovative approaches to public service and the contribution they make to the educational, civic, cultural and economic development goals of their communities.
Description
Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Edenvale Branch Library101 Branham Lane EastSan Jose, CA 95111
DATE POSTED
May 6, 2019
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- Youth Services
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 13
- Orientation or Training
- 1-2 hours per week during the summer months