After School Tutoring in Solana

Power Hour is an academic support program designed to help members develop academic, behavioral, and social skills through homework completion, high-yield learning activities, and tutoring that encourages Club members of every age to become self-directed learners.

Assist students with homework in math, English, science, or other subjects

Lead learning-based games and enrichment activities

Encourage positive study habits and model appropriate behavior

Foster a supportive and welcoming learning environment

Help track student progress and communicate with staff when needed

Required Skills/

Experience:

Experience with subject matter (math, English, or science) for age being tutored

Volunteers must be 16 years old or older.

Desired Skills/

Experience:

Experience teaching or tutoring, especially math, science and/or English. Spanish speaking.

Time Commitment: 1 hour per week or more between the hours of 2pm-6pm on weekdays, at least once per week. Consistency is important to the kids you are teaching so committing to a schedule is highly encouraged.

Onboarding Process: Application, reference checks, background check, fingerprinting, online training and orientation

Attire: No inappropriate words printed on clothing, jeans and shorts okay, tight or revealing clothing is not allowed, clothes you are okay with getting dirty, closed toed shoes

Physical Requirements: No specific physical abilities are required to participate in this volunteer opportunity. BGC Northwest San Diego is committed to make reasonable accommodations to provide equal opportunity to individuals with disabilities and other complex needs. Please provide 10 workdays' notice in order to assess how best to accommodate individual volunteers with physical limitations. The space where this opportunity takes place is wheelchair accessible.

The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego is to inspire, develop and enrich young people to reach their fullest potential as confident, productive, responsible, caring members of society.

Issue Area(s):
Children & Youth Education, Other

Population Served:
Low-income communities

Activity Type:
Mentoring/Youth Development, Tutoring

Requirements:
Age Minimum (with Adult): 16+, Minimum Age: 16+,

Skills:

Tutoring - Homework Support, Math Instruction, Teaching / Instruction, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math), English Language Instruction

After expressing interest in one or more dates and times you'd like to volunteer, your availability will be sent to the Opportunity Leader who will review and confirm when you should attend.

Your donation means more volunteers making an impact on San Diego nonprofits, schools, and parks.