South LA Tutors Urgently Needed!

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ORGANIZATION: School on Wheels

Tutoring

Are you enthusiastic about helping students experiencing homelessness receive quality education and support in South LA? School on Wheels is searching for dedicated individuals to step into the role of being mentors and a sense of stability for our students. For one hour, once a week, you can make a world of difference in a student’s life. If you possess a compassionate heart, and a commitment to making a difference, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of empowering unhoused youth through education.

You can apply at https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Volunteer at School on Wheels, you will be pivotal in ensuring our Angeles House Shelter in South LA. Your responsibilities will encompass:

    • 1-2 hours of tutoring on Thursdays between the hours of 4pm-6pm

Benefits:

  • Make a tangible impact on the lives of students experiencing homelessness by contributing to their education and well-being.
  • Acquire valuable experience within a nonprofit organization.
  • Enhance your organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Connect with a supportive community dedicated to improving vulnerable youth's lives.
  • Flexible volunteering hours tailored to accommodate your schedule.

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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 and in-person volunteer tutors who:

are 18 and older,

live in California,

have stable high-speed internet access,

have a computer with a webcam

are comfortable tutoring in a digital environment

and, have a reliable means of transportation

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.

Please submit an application at https://schoolonwheels.org/apply-to-be-a-volunteer/

Thank you!

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

13200 Avalon BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90061

(33.912712,-118.26437)
 

DATE POSTED

July 24, 2024

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Math / Science Instruction
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum one hour
  • Must be a California Resident

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