High School Tutor

Description
Location: In-person and/or Virtual
Commitment: Minimum of 6 hours per week, usually in one-hour one-to-one sessions
Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and passionate volunteers aged 18 and above to work with high school-aged youth in a tutoring capacity. Our primary need is for tutors in Maths, Sciences, and English, though we welcome volunteers from all subject areas.
Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one tutoring sessions to high school students (ages 13-18) in your area of expertise.
Be available for a minimum of 6 hours per week, with flexible scheduling options.
Work with students either in-person, virtually, or a combination of both, based on the student’s needs and your availability.
Develop and maintain a supportive and encouraging learning environment.
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older.
Comfortable working with high school students aged 13-18.
Ability to travel to students’ locations or work virtually.
Completion of a Vulnerable Sector Check.
Proof of proficiency in your tutoring subject area.
Prior experience working with youth is considered an asset.
How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
Make a meaningful impact on the academic success and confidence of high school students.
Gain valuable experience working with youth.
Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.
How will the organization benefit?
Financial Sustainability: The tutoring program will generate additional funding, helping to subsidize our free programming.
Expanded Reach: Increased funding will enable us to expand our offerings, allowing more low-income, marginalized, and racialized youth to benefit from our programs.
Enhanced Impact: With more resources, we can provide higher quality support and opportunities to our students, improving their educational outcomes.
Community Support: Engaging volunteers and tutors fosters a sense of community involvement and support for our mission.
Program Development: Additional funds will allow us to develop and introduce new programs, addressing diverse educational needs.
Resource Allocation: The financial boost will enable better allocation of resources towards critical areas, enhancing overall program effectiveness.
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