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5 people are interested
Homework Club Supervisor
ORGANIZATION: San Jose Public Library - Rose Garden Branch Library
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5 people are interested
Provide on-site leadership to the homework club at Rose Garden Branch Library and help ensure local school children understand and complete their homework so they can succeed in school.
Typical day as a Volunteer- Support the Homework Coach volunteers that are providing homework assistance to students
- Monitor Homework Club activities and help keep environment conducive to learning
- Collaborate with library staff to create and provide enrichment activities for students who complete their homework
- Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping
- Work directly with students on their homework when needed
Requirements:
- Complete Homework Club Volunteer Training (all online; link provided upon applicant approval)
- Experience or interest working with youth
- Strong oral communication skills a must
- Dependable, patient, and flexible
- Second language ability a plus, but not required
- Fingerprint clearance required for volunteers age 18 and over
- Volunteer is needed Tuesdays 3:30 to 5:30 pm
- Homework Club Supervisors need to commit to two hours a week for six months
1 Shift
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03:30 PM to 05:30 PM
Tuesdays
- NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About San Jose Public Library - Rose Garden Branch Library
Location:
1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126, 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
Rose Garden Branch Library1580 Naglee Ave.San Jose, CA 95126
DATE POSTED
March 4, 2020
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Two hours a week for at least six months
- Must enjoy working with kids; High English language skills required; Spanish-speaking a plus. Excellent communication skills needed; Prior program management experience a plus; Strong ability to manage volunteer tutors of all ages.