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Tutors and Mentors (age 50+) Needed in Oakland
ORGANIZATION: Experience Corps Bay Area
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Mentor and tutor students who need a little extra help!
Come join EXPERIENCE CORPS, a growing national movement of adults (50 and over) - JUST LIKE YOU - who want to make a difference in the life of a child. With as little as 4 hours a week, a caring, experienced adult like you can make an impact...and stay healthy and active (and even get paid) in the process
Flexible volunteer options throughout North and East Oakland
Working with students in grades K-3 with a focus on literacy tutoring
Comprehensive training & team meetings to connect with peers, build confidence, and share ideas
Serve from 4 to 15 hours/week, depending on your schedule
(10 or more hours/week qualifies for a paid stipend)
Email ecba.today@gmail.com, or respond to this posting for an application.
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About Experience Corps Bay Area
Location:
481 O’Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, US
Mission Statement
Experience Corps Bay Area (ECBA) engages older adults (50+) as tutors and mentors in order to increase literacy skills of children in grades K-3.
Description
Now in 20 cities, Experience Corps works to solve the serious social problem of illiteracy. Today, more than 2,000 Corps volunteers serve as tutors and mentors in urban public schools, teaching children to read and develop the confidence to succeed in school and in life. Research shows that Experience Corps boosts student academic performance, helps schools become more successful, strengthens ties between schools and surrounding neighborhoods, and enhances the well-being of the volunteers in the process.
What we offer:- K-3 literacy tutoring
- Flexible Monday through Friday volunteer shifts
- Complete training provided
A winning volunteer experience is based on realistic expectations. What we need from you:
- Highschool Graduate/GED required
- Conversational English required
- Commit as little as 4 hours/week
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Various locations in OaklandOakland, CA 94606
DATE POSTED
December 7, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 50
- Orientation or Training
- 4+ hours/week
- Photo ID, TB test