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Published 12/2/25 10:47PM

Elementary School Tutor

South San Francisco Gene Mullin Community Learning Center
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near South San Francisco, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Family, Immigrants or Refugees, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Elementary School Tutor

    Homework Club is looking for compassionate and dedicated adult tutors to help elementary students strengthen their foundation academic skills.

    • Your Commitment: You will tutor 2-3 students from 2nd to 5th grade students for English and/or math.
    • Who We Need: Individuals who are patient, supportive, and passionate about empowering others through student centered education.

    Duties (may include):

    After attending tutor training, the following is expected

    • Meet regularly and punctually with your learner(s)
    • Plan and conduct lessons tailored to your learner’s specific needs, learning styles, and interests
    • Review and reinforce learning frequently – praise often
    • Attend two facilitating continuing education workshops within the year
    • Check in with the Youth Program Coordinator regularly concerning learner progress

    We ensure all our volunteers are well-prepared for success:

    • Training: You will receive free, in-depth training in effective reading and math instruction strategies tailored for elementary students.
    • Requirements: Volunteers must be 18 or older and attend a one-time orientation.

    Location

    On-site

    Gene Mullin Community Learning Center

    520 Tamarack Ln, South San Francisco, California, US

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Hello,

    I appreciate you reaching out. Please complete the volunteer form here so we can follow up.

    Sincerely,

    South San Francisco Public Library

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