STEM & Empowerment (Spanish & English speakers)

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Women on Change (WoC) is a nonprofit organization working to assist girls in 3rd-12th grade become fluent in STEM via mentoring prior to graduation. We have kicked-off our National STEM mentoring program and recruiting mentors, volunteers nationally to support girls & co-ed classrooms in person and virtually.

We are currently recruiting in person volunteers (high need for Spanish speakers) for our elementary school partner Braddock Elementary School.

Volunteers are needed Thursdays: (now - May and Summer Sessions) from 3:45 -5:30pm: for 60 students in grades 3 -5. Mentors will help with basic computer programming, math and literacy, VEXIQ Robotics

What We Need from Volunteers | your passion for helping others, a talent that has helped you succeed that you would enjoy sharing or teaching. Do you like the following?

• Enjoy helping others
• STEM & want to see girls lead their future
• Meeting students where there are and take them beyond their comfort zone in learning math and coding
• Enjoy putting your creativity to work
• Have a positive attitude
• love projects
• A car is a plus
• Not afraid to learn and ask questions, join us!
• Spanish or working with shy students is a huge plus

Requirements | you must be able to pass a background check and available at least once a month
(in person for at least one hour).

• Flexible schedule
• A laptop or IPad is nice to have - not required
• Enjoy coaching others - ability to help students think, collaborate and communicate to have fun!
  
• Patience to work with students in grade 3-5
• Attend orientation
• A can do attitude working with others

*****How to apply| submit an application online | https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/4470072/Women-on-Change-Mentor-Sign-Up**********

*Recruiting is ongoing*