Middle School Math Tutor Volunteer

Volunteer Middle School Math Tutor

Help a young person build skills, confidence, and momentum.

Harlem Commonwealth Council (HCC) is seeking enthusiastic volunteer Math Tutors to help Harlem middle school students strengthen foundational skills, tackle challenging concepts, and see themselves as capable, confident learners. Your time and encouragement can make a lasting difference in a student's academic journey.

Program Year

Fall 2026 - June 2027

Schedule

Saturdays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Students

Grades 6-8

Location

Harlem; exact location shared during onboarding

Commitment

Minimum of 8 weeks

How You Will Make an Impact

• Provide engaging one-on-one or small-group math support
• Reinforce fractions, decimals, ratios, pre-algebra, and problem-solving
• Assist with assignments and targeted skill-building activities
• Encourage positive learning habits, persistence, and academic confidence
• Be a dependable mentor and supportive role model

Who We Are Looking For

• College students, educators, professionals, and community members are encouraged to apply
• Comfortable with middle school-level math
• Patient, encouraging, dependable, and ready to connect with young people
• Tutoring or youth-development experience is a plus, but not required

Why Your Commitment Matters

Students thrive when trusted adults show up consistently. To support strong relationships, steady academic progress, and program success, volunteers are asked to make a minimum eight-week commitment.

Volunteer Benefits

• Make a direct and meaningful difference in the life of a Harlem student
• Gain experience in tutoring, mentoring, education, and youth development
• Receive verified volunteer hours and a letter of recommendation upon request
• Join a mission-driven community committed to educational opportunity

Background Check Requirement

To help keep our students safe, all volunteers must successfully complete required background checks before beginning service.