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97 people are interested
Sharpen the mind of a child - be a HEART Math Tutor
ORGANIZATION: Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc.
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97 people are interested
Purpose - Our tutors serve to assist our students with academic work with which they are struggling or need enrichment. We are currently looking for volunteers who enjoy working on math and have a love for working one-on-one with children.
Location of Assignment - Assigned school or program to be determined by Site Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator, and volunteer.
Days & Times of Assignment - Sessions generally take place throughout the school day or during the afterschool program. Schedule to determined by Site Coordinator and volunteer. Typically, HEART Math tutors volunteer twice a week, 30 minutes per session.
Supervising Staff - CIS Site Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator & Classroom Teacher
Training - CIS volunteer orientation, training on site with site coordinator, and other ongoing workshops as needed. HEART Math tutors will be trained by HEART Math training specialists.
Responsibilities - Academic coaches meet with assigned student(s) on a regular basis, assist with specific classroom or curriculum assignments, reinforce & supplement current lesson, encourage goal setting by students, develop ongoing relationship with student(s) through dialogue, serve as a role model, and communicate regularly with teacher about student's progress.
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About Communities In Schools of Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Inc.
Location:
601 E. Fifth Street, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28202, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to surround students with a community of support empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
Description
Please Note: We typically do not have access to students over the summer months; therefore, individual volunteer placements for School/Reading Buddies, Tutors, or Mentors are made from September through the end of March each school year. While you may complete our Volunteer Interest Form at any time, please keep this Sept-March timeframe in mind if you are interested in one of these volunteer roles that is matched to an individual student
Communities In Schools believes all students deserve five basic resources: A one-on-one relationship with a caring adult; A safe place to learn and grow; A healthy start and a healthy future; A marketable skill to use upon graduation; A chance to give back to peers and the community. Communities In Schools is part of the nation's largest stay-in-school network helping young people continue their education. Some of the challenges students face include family conflict, poor self esteem, drug and alcohol abuse, juvenile crime, illiteracy, poor health, and teen pregnancy.
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601 E. 5th St., Suite 300Charlotte, NC 28202
DATE POSTED
September 5, 2017
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N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 30-60 min. weekly through end of school year
- www.cischarlotte.org/volunteer-form, possible session times between 7:30am - 4:00pm