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21 people are interested
Academic Tutor (volunteer)
ORGANIZATION: Create Your Dreams
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21 people are interested
Create Your Dreams (CYD) is a long-term, youth development program devoted to nurturing the talents and dreams of under-served students through a long term enrichment program.
CYD seeks tutors for students grades 2-12, to provide one-on-one academic support for students who need extra help reaching their potential in school.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend tutoring sessions as scheduled. If an absence is anticipated, please inform tutorial coordinator.
- Assist student through the learning process as defined by the program guidelines.
- Assist student with filling out weekly goals.
- Help the student develop confidence and a positive attitude toward learning.
- Keep staff informed about tutoring experience, job assignments, or any concerns you may have regarding the program.
Qualifications
- Be at least 14 years of age
- Sensitive and adaptable to learner's differences and needs
- Patience and enthusiasm
To sign up, please email Maria Proctor at maria@createyourdreams.org for additional details.
To learn more about our programs you can visit our website at www.createyourdreams.org.
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About Create Your Dreams
Location:
887 West Marietta Street, NW, Studio T-108, Atlanta, GA 30318, US
Mission Statement
Create Your Dreams is a long-term, youth development program dedicated to nurturing the talents and dreams of students living in underserved areas of Atlanta.
Description
Create Your Dreams is a youth development program in Northwest Atlanta devoted to nurturing the talents and dreams of under-served students through a long term enrichment program.
CYD AfterSchool: Our structured curriculum builds a variety of skills, values creativity and covers many topics of interest to our students.
Extra Hours: Fun trips to educational, cultural, and entertainment venues in Atlanta and beyond, special clubs where our students can focus on a specific interest, and summer programming. T
Tutoring : One-on-one academic support for students who need extra help reaching their potential in school.
College Prep: Personalized preparation and guidance for our students so they can be successful in attaining a higher education and building a stable career, beginning in 9th grade. Includes our College Needs Fund that supports our students with educational expenses.
Transitions Program: A series of workshops and activities designed to prepare our students for success at each stage of their life, focusing on their transitions from middle to high school, high school to a higher education, and from a degree/certificate to a successful career.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
887 West Marietta Street, NWStudio T-108Atlanta, GA 30318
DATE POSTED
August 2, 2017
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Literacy / Reading
- Math / Science Instruction
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
- Teens
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- 1-2 hours once a week.
- Volunteers over 18 are required to submit a background check through Verified Volunteers.