Do you want to make a difference? Volunteers Tutors and Mentors are needed

Let's change the world together and make a positive impact in a youth’s life!

ECEF Community Outreach, Inc currently looking for volunteers. If you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the world. We’re committed to providing one-on-one tutoring and mentoring.

Tutor Volunteers must:

• High school student (16 yrs - up) college degree, some college experience, GED or high school diploma.
• Knowledge of one’s boundaries and biases
• Ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality
• must pass the background check
• must be 21 and older
• Must pass a Reference check

Volunteer responsibilities include:

• Must have Mentoring/tutoring experience.
• Looking for highly motivated with a charismatic personality.
• Be consistent, compassionate, and committed.
• Must be available in afternoon and evening availability.
• Be able to commit AT LEAST 3 months.
• Must have a passion for teaching & inspiring student success.
• Must have excellent communication skills to teach properly.
• Plan tutoring sessions and provide small group and one-to-one tutoring to youth.
• Promote a positive learning environment.
• Must be positive role model.
• Be on time for tutoring session.
• Tutor kids with homework and specialized subject needs.
• When shift is over you are free to go.
• Assist parents with Reading, English and Math.
• Placing calls to the homes of absent students.
• Providing homework assistance to a consistent group of students before and after school

Mentor must:

• Must be 21 years or older, College degree, some college experience, GED or high school diploma.
• Provide emotional, social, and practical support within limits
• Role model healthy, trusting relationships by using clear communication and setting appropriate boundaries.
• Assist mentees in meeting their individualized goals
• Must be very patient and willing to help.
• Be able to commit AT LEAST 3 months or more.
• Acknowledge mentee’s strengths, talents, and gifts and find opportunities to use them.
• Empower mentees to resolve personal issues through problem-solving model.
• Participate in weekly activities outside of the home to expose mentees to new experiences and opportunities, connecting mentees to outside resources.
• Complete thorough documentation of weekly activities
• Engage in clear communication with mentee, family.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences,
• Willing to tutor on a consistent basis for a minimum 1 to 2 hours per week,
• Patience, dependable, understanding, and flexibility,
• Good basic reading and writing skills, math skills,
• Good communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance

Responsibilities

• Complete informal interview and mandatory orientation,
• Complete training workshop offered at the community college,
• Tutor must be able to work one-on-one, or small groups,
• Work closely with the volunteer coordinator,
• Notify the volunteer coordinator if you are unable to be present during your scheduled hours,
• Must pass background check required.

Please contact Lunide Guillaume at 754-366-9205 or ecefcommunityoutreach@gmail.com if you have any questions or will like to scheduled a phone interview. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

1 shift available:

• 17:00 to 19:30