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ORGANIZATION: School on Wheels

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Are you passionate about education and want to serve as a role model? Become a volunteer tutor today and support a child experiencing homelessness.

We believe that education is key to breaking the cycle of homelessness. Our goal is to shrink the gaps in our students’ learning and provide them with the highest level of education possible. Tutoring serves as a consistent support system for our students during a time of great stress and fear.

Volunteers are asked to commit 1 hour a week for a year; tutoring usually happens on weekdays between 3 pm-7 pm. We provide in-depth training and ongoing support to all our tutors.

Apply to become a online tutor today!
https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/

It will be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life!

¿Te apasiona la educación y quieres ser un modelo a seguir? Conviértase en un tutor voluntario en línea hoy y apoye a un niño sin hogar. Debido a sus vidas caóticas, muchos de estos niños pierden meses de escuela a la vez. Ayude a un estudiante a volver a encarrilarse dándole tutoría una hora a la semana.

Creemos que la educación es clave para romper el ciclo de la falta de vivienda. Nuestro objetivo es reducir las brechas en el aprendizaje de nuestros estudiantes y brindarles el más alto nivel de educación posible. La tutoría sirve como un sistema de apoyo constante para nuestros estudiantes durante un momento de gran estrés y miedo.

Se pide a los voluntarios que se comprometan 1 hora a la semana durante un año; la tutoría generalmente ocurre los días de semana entre las 3 pm y las 7 pm. Brindamos capacitación en profundidad y apoyo continuo a todos nuestros tutores.

[Actualmente, ofrecemos tutoría en persona a nuestros estudiantes en los grados K-4 solamente.] o [Actualmente, ofrecemos tutoría en línea a nuestros estudiantes en los grados 5-12 solamente. Se requieren capacidades confiables de Internet y video/audio.]

¡Solicite hoy mismo convertirse en un tutor [en persona O en línea]! schoolonwheels.org/voluntarios/

¡Será una de las experiencias más gratificantes de tu vida!

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About School on Wheels

Location:

600 East 7th Street, Ste 109, Los Angeles, CA 90021, US

Mission Statement

Since 1993, the mission of School on Wheels has never wavered: to enhance educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Our goal is to shrink the gaps in their learning and provide them with the highest level of education possible. Our program serves as a consistent support system for our students during a time of great stress and fear.

Description

We are currently seeking online volunteer tutors who:

are 18 and older,

live in California,

have stable high-speed internet access,

have a computer with a webcam, and

are comfortable tutoring in a digital environment.

In order to complete your application, you'll need the following information: your general availability to tutor (days of week, morning/afternoon/evening), an emergency contact (name and phone), and 2 non-family references (name/phone/email).

With this information, it will usually take less than 10 minutes to complete your application. To successfully submit it, you must complete the entire form, including the signature page.

Thank you!

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Homeless & Housing
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Ventura, CA 93001

(34.2931,-119.294)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 hr per week, at least 1-year commitment
  • Must be based in California

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