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Virtual Opportunity
I'RAISE Offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity to individuals seeking to become a role model and make a positive impact on younger youth. This exciting opportunity includes one on one mentoring, group mentoring and/or mentoring. Mentors work with mentees on developing goals for their life that will help them make social, emotional and educational gains! Ideal candidates include college students. students who need internship experience/volunteer experience, retired professionals or individuals who simply want to make a difference! If you are seeking an opportunity to invest in a youth and make a positive difference.
Date Posted: Jul 5, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Overview: Our new initiative Generation-Z project is a program designed to empower under-resourced high school students to unlock their potential while gaining access to new careers. We are looking for enthusiastic and skilled volunteers to provide introductory courses and training on Information technology to our high school students (10 - 12) with a working knowledge of computer concepts and essential skills necessary for work in today’s society. This course will help our students learn safety, security and ethical issues in computing and social networking. Volunteer Responsibilities: Develop curriculum materials and specific lesson plans that integrate technology. Work with our Staff members to provide access to technology resources like software, apps etc. Introduce the basic concepts of information technology through interactive teaching methods. Interact with students on a personal level and understand their learning capabilities. Prepare teaching schedules, course work, projects and homework for students and share it with the supervisor. Introduce learning platforms like workshops and conferences to students for their professional development. Provide knowledge on different electives in Information technology and computer science for the students to understand and choose their career path. Evaluate the progress of the students and report it to the supervisor. Meet with parents/guardians to discuss the student’s progress. Attend departmental, interdepartmental, professional and community based meetings as required. Volunteer Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field Minimum of 2 years of work experience in the field of IT Prior experience in teaching and working with students Excellent communication, planning, organizing and problem solving skills. Hours and commitment: Volunteers will be required to work for 8 - 10 hours a week for a minimum of 3 months.
Date Posted: Jul 26, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Overview: We are looking for an energetic and experienced Photography instructor with a passion for working with children at the middle and high school levels. The selected volunteer will facilitate virtual classes teaching youth how to shoot photos of portraits, nature, and life in action using mobile devices (i.e. cell phones and tablets). The instructor will direct students on how to create a digital portfolio of their work and prepare them to present and speak to one photography piece as part of a virtual showcase at the close of the semester. Volunteer Duties: Conduct virtual classes for a group teens once or twice per week for our spring semester (April - June 2021). Must draft a full curriculum that outlines all lessons from week-to-week and materials needed to perform projects. Teach students the fundamentals of digital photography on framing, lighting exposure, basics of photo shooting, black & white photography, digital image editing and finished photo evaluation. Demonstrate the working knowledge of camera/cell phone use, photography and editing tools. Prepare students for a virtual showcase performance in June 2021. Complete weekly session notes following each class Regularly communicate with parents to provide updates on their child’s progress, reminders about upcoming sessions, materials list for individual sessions, and other communications as needed. Maintain consistent communication with program directors via email and participation in scheduled facilitator meetings to update on student progress, class attendance, etc. Volunteer Requirements: Prior experience in digital photography Prior experience working with teens and young children preferred Strong interpersonal & communication skills A degree or certification in Photography is a plus but not required Must be 18+ years old Location: Remote Hours of work and duration of commitment: Must be available 4 hours per week (Monday - Friday) between the hours of 2pm and 6pm EST. Minimum 3 month commitment from April through June 2021
Date Posted: Jul 3, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
We are seeking a Spoken Word Artist with previous experience or solid interest in teaching youth in grades 3-12. Artist will work with youth to help them examine their personal experiences and current events to develop concepts for their work and practice various ways to put those concepts into spoken word pieces. The goal is to encourage children to explore their creativity and unique perspectives and create at least 3 written works by the end of the semester. Requirements Artist must be available for the full course of the semester (July to September) Able to conduct 1-2 classes each week with each session lasting one hour Must be able to host the class(es) sometime between 2pm and 7pm Monday through Friday and/or 10am and 2pm Saturdays Artist will prepare students to perform at our end of semester showcase and other potential I'RAISE events. Instructor may also be asked to perform at an event or two. Maintain communication with program staff and parents to provide regular updates on student progress
Date Posted: Jun 13, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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New York, NY 10027
We are looking for energetic tutors to provide one on one online tutoring to our students in grades K-12 in NYC. Tutor will assist in homework help, school projects, lesson plans, test prep and more. Be a part of something great and volunteer today! This is a great opportunity for college students and/or individuals interested in studying elementary education!
Date Posted: Jul 15, 2021
