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STEM Summer Camp Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oakland, CA
Details
Start Date:
June 8, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT
End Date:
July 31, 2026, 5:30 PM PDT
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few weeks
Commitment Details:
8 weekday mornings June 8-July 30
Recurrence:
One time only
Volunteers Needed:
3
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Education, Science & Technology, Urban Areas, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
15+
Other Requirements:
If 18 or older: fingerprinting, proof of negative TB test, & mandated reporter training
Description
Scientific Adventures for Girls is seeking volunteers 1 morning per week for 8 week to assist with STEM programming at Oakland Boys and Girls Clubs this summer.
SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
What: Help teachers facilitate a rotation of 1 hour STEM lessons for elementary school-ages kids. Site and day depending, topics could include slime, neuroscience, toy design, Legos, and more.
You do not need to be an expert in these topics to help engage TK-6th graders in STEM learning.
Requirements:
- Be 15+ years old
- Attend a virtual training
- If 18 years or over, camp volunteers must also:
- Provide proof of negative TB Test in the last 2 years
- Be fingerprinted (school district specific, ~$40-$80)
- Complete CA Mandated Reporter training (or show proof of completion in the past year)
Details: 1 of 3 Boys and Girls Clubs sites in Oakland
- Central East Oakland
- Mondays, 8:30am–12:15pm (3.75 hours)
- June 8th -July 27th (8 days)
- East Oakland
- Tuesdays, 10:30am -12:15pm (1.75 hours)
- June 9th -July 28th (8 days)
- West Oakland
- Thursdays, 9:30am-12:15pm (2.75 hours)
- June 11th - July 30th (8 days)
Location
On-site
Boys and Girls Clubs
Oakland, CA, USA
Directions
Boys & Girls Clubs:
Site 1) Anna Mariew Whalen Central East Oakland, 3300 High Street
Site 2) Ossian E Carr East Oakland, 8530 International Blvd.
Site 3) Leonard Meltzer West Oakland, 920 4th St
