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Volunteer: In-Person Tutors/Class-Aides Needed
ORGANIZATION: District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund
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Join our passionate team as a volunteer tutor or class aide at District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund, located in the heart of Center City Philadelphia, and make a lasting impact in the lives of students in need of academic support and mentorship.
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or the equivalent and the content knowledge necessary to provide high-quality instruction in the content areas you will teach
- Experience in writing lesson plans or willingness to learn to write lesson plans for all tutoring/small group sessions and to work with tutor coordinators to review goals and adjust student placement as needed
- Participation in initial tutor/class-aide training and additional professional learning opportunities while at the program
- Commitment to an assigned period of tutor/class-aide time (usually a semester) for a minimum of three hours a week
- Completion of a Volunteer Interest Form about experience and availability
Major Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction to adult learners one-on-one or in a small group of two to six students in one or more of the following content areas: English as a second language (ESL), high school equivalency (HSE) preparation, or adult basic education (ABE).
- Provide a professional, respectful, supportive, and safe learning environment by always meeting with your student as per the agreed schedule (time and place).
- Ensure all assigned paperwork is completed, updated, and submitted on time (includes but is not limited to attendance records, progress reports, assessments, activity logs, and goals sheets).
- Guarantee that any use of materials is for tutoring purposes only and must be used according to Program A’s policies and procedures. Any borrowed materials must be returned accordingly.
- Plan meaningful lessons for students that incorporate student needs and goals.
- Communicate openly with the tutor coordinator about any tutoring information, questions, problems, or updates, and notify the coordinator directly if unable to meet with the student(s) due to an emergency.
- Participate in professional development activities and attend pre-service training and in-service meetings as requested.
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About District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund
Location:
ONE SOUTH BROAD STREET 6TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107, US
Mission Statement
The District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund’s mission is: (1) providing access to career pathways in healthcare and human services for incumbent workers and job seekers through education, training and work-based learning; and, (2) building the capacity of the Delaware Valley’s healthcare industry to create a highly-skilled workforce through on-the-job training opportunities and the development of an education pipeline that aligns with career ladder steps.
Description
Created in 1974 by collective bargaining agreements between District 1199C of the National Union of Hospital & Health Care Employees (NUHHCE) and 11 Philadelphia hospitals, the District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund has grown to include more than 50 acute care hospitals, long term care and behavioral health facilities, and homecare agencies. A uniquely designed labor management partnership, the Training Fund broke new ground at its founding with a commitment to serve both union members and the community - a commitment it has honored and grown over the last four decades, serving more than 100,000 Delaware Valley students.
Today, the Training Fund serves over 4,000 students annually at the 35,000-square foot Breslin Learning Center in Center City Philadelphia. The Training Fund’s student-centered approach to education and training incorporates individualized career coaching and case management to help individuals obtain the educational credentials and professional certifications they will need to achieve their academic and career goals. Uniquely, all Fund training programs are designed on an integrated educational model that advances students towards their academic and career goals simultaneously, incorporating contextualized workforce preparation into academic courses and literacy supports into occupational courses.
CAUSE AREAS
Education & Literacy
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
1 South Broad Street6th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19107
(39.9514 ,-75.16351 )
DATE POSTED
February 5, 2025
SKILLS
- Math / Science Instruction
- Teaching / Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Mathematics
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training