About this role
**THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY**
POSITION SUMMARY: Invest in the lives of our community through providing assistance of day-to-day activities, tutor and assist with homework, and building positive relationships with school age children.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS STATEMENT(S)
• Tutoring with general class assignments and take-home papers
• Read and correct papers, problems, essays, and other documents
• Assist with classroom activities and field trips
• Promote and provide effective role modeling to encourage education and healthy lifestyles
• Enforcing program rules and guidelines
• Leading, supervising, and assisting with group activities
• Maintaining consistent communication with staff
• Representing the organization in a positive manner
• Maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Keep the game room, classrooms and other areas clean and organized.
• Assist with crafts, games and outdoor recreational activities.
• Act as a positive role model.
• Assist with other duties as assigned
POSITIONS QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Enthusiasm and confidence with children
• Knowledge of children development preferred but not required.
• Self-starter and quick learner.
• 16 years of age or older
• Education or special education field of interest preferred but not required
• Understanding of technology
• Comfortable serving a diverse population
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 – 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 – 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Physical Demands Lift/Carry F Stand O 10 lbs or less F Walk O 11-20 lbs F Sit O 21-50 lbs F Manually Manipulate N 51-100 lbs O Grasp N Over 100 lbs O Reach Outward O Reach above Shoulder
Push/Pull F Speak O 12 lbs or less O Climb O 13-25 lbs O Crawl N 26-40 lbs F Squat or Kneel N 41-100 lbs F Bend