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Homework Help Tutor at the Rainier Beach Branch of The Seattle Public Library
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Seattle, WA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
Volunteers will be scheduled once a week when public schools are in session.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
4
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Education, Immigrants or Refugees, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
High school graduate or GED diploma
Description
Do you like math? Want to support K-12 students in Seattle? Join us at The Seattle Public Library as a Homework Help tutor!
We are looking for additional volunteers at the Rainier Beach Branch on Wednesdays from 4:30-6:00pm.
Volunteers and Library staff support students to advance racial equity and close the education opportunity gap for students. Volunteers provide a supportive learning environment where students and their families are welcome.
More information about the program is below. If you are interested, please apply using the link on this listing. Contact us at volunteer@spl.org with any questions.
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Here is more about the Homework Help program, and the important work you will be doing:
- Timeline. Shifts begin in September 2026. Volunteers will be scheduled to provide tutoring once a week when Seattle's Public Schools are in session, through June 10, 2027.
- Types of Assistance. Tutors provide homework assistance and to help students develop learning skills. While our most frequent questions are math-related, volunteers must be comfortable tutoring youth in various subjects on a drop-in basis.
- Age of Attendees. Because the Homework Help Program primarily serves elementary school students, we are especially seeking volunteers who enjoy helping kids.
- Additional Details. Please note: volunteers must be at least 18 and be a high school graduate or have a GED diploma.
Location
On-site
Rainier Beach Branch
9125 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118, USA
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
Please apply directly via our application or visit www.spl.org/volunteer.
