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23 people are interested
Virtual Online Tutoring with Seattle Youth This Summer
ORGANIZATION: Youth Tutoring Program
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
The Summer Program operates from July 6th to August 12th 2021. Programming is hosted Monday to Thursday typically in the afternoon and evenings at all of our tutoring centers.
Programming will be primarily online this Summer for our volunteers. There may be opportunities for distanced outdoor gatherings for tutors that are comfortable or interested in supporting. These distanced opportunities are not required.
Qualifications:
- Age 14 years or older
- High School Diploma or current High School students
- Knowledge of basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Ability to work with youth in a respectful and caring manner.
- Effective communication and patience.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
Benefits and Training:
- Gain satisfaction from positively impacting students academically and personally!
- An orientation is provided prior to your placement and scheduling for sessions. Free tutor trainings are offered to improve your skills.
- Work with staff and other motivated volunteers in a group setting.
- Volunteers are also asked to review the Seattle Tutor Coalition New Tutor Training.
Apply with us online at our organizations website!
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About Youth Tutoring Program
Location:
100 23rd Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98144, US
Mission Statement
The Youth Tutoring Program's mission is to tutor, guide, and inspire at-risk youth living in low-income and public housing to achieve academic success.
Description
VOLUNTEER NOW
The Youth Tutoring Program (YTP) is an after-school educational enrichment program for vulnerable first through twelfth-grade students who live in six low- and mixed-income housing communities in Seattle. Started as a partnership with the Seattle Housing Authority in 1991, the tutoring centers provide youth with a safe, positive, and stimulating environment to explore learning and experience academic and personal success.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 28, 2021
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Youth Services
- Reading / Writing
- Reading Comprehension
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- We require that our tutors commit to one session per week. Our summer sessions are 1.5 hours in length.