| Last updated on September 3, 2008 |
Join the Youth Outreach Services team by becoming an Academic Support Tutor for youth, ages 11-17. You will help kids improve their basic academic skills, encouraging each to achieve their goals. Specific responsibilities include:
- Assist youth with homework.
- Encourage the academic achievements of kids.
- Meet, as requested, with program staff for supervision and feedback.
- Maintain confidentiality/privacy of kids in the program.
Hours needed include after school and early evenings.
Qualifications include:
- Interest and concern for youth.
- Patience, tolerance and open-mindedness about the unique qualities of kids.
- Dependability and sense of responsibility.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Interest and aptitude for assisting youth with academic studies.
Additionally, the position requires a background check & fingerprinting.
This opportunity is sponsored by: Youth Outreach Services
We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Afternoons |
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Weekdays |
| Evenings |
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Weekly |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adults (26-54) |
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Individual |
| Adults (55+) |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
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Contact Person:
Ellen Sausser, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email)
Address:
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Albany Park Office: 4751 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
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Web Site: http://www.yos.org
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