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MENTORS AND STUDY HALL AIDES WANTED
2009-2010 SCHOOL YEAR
Thank you for your interest in mentoring youth in your community! We are still in need of Mentors for Alexandria and Baltimore Centers! Please apply here, or see details below...
APPLY HERE!
Teaching Mentors Commitment
- What: Teach a small group of 5th or 6th graders in a core academic subject: Math, Literature, or Elective Seminar
- When: 6:00-8:15 pm (one night a week)- Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Thursdays
- You do not need to have any prior teaching experience to be a Mentor and the curriculum is pre-developed, and highly-structured. All we ask of you is your time and your energy. You will be a role model to your scholars, and you will play an important part in their lives as you develop relationships with them.
Study Hall Aide Commitment
- What: Work with a group of 5th-8th grade scholars to complete homework after school
- When: 3:30-6:00pm (one afternoon a week)-Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Thursdays
Locations
DC Metro locations (five) - Capitol Hill (1503 East Capitol St, SE); Petworth (1300 Nicholson St, NW); Adams Morgan (2020 19th St, NW); Benning Road (301 49th St, NE); and Alexandria, VA (4646 Seminary Rd)
Baltimore Locations (two) - Collington Square Elementary/Middle School (1409 N. Collington Ave.) and Dr. Nathan A. Pitts-Ashburton Elementary/Middle School (935 Hilton Rd.)
APPLY HERE!
Upon receiving your application, a Higher Achievement team member will contact you for you interview. Additionally, all Higher Achievement mentors must complete the following prior to starting as a volunteer:
- Have a current TB test on file
- Provide fingerprints from the police department to be submitted for an FBI criminal background check.
- Attend orientation
Thank you so much for your interest in enhancing the education of young people in your community. We look forward to seeing you at Higher Achievement soon!
Best,
Matt Thornton
Director of Volunteer Management
volunteer@higherachievement.org
202.544.3633 x233 |
ALL HIGHER ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS WILL BE CLOSED ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010
and give the gift that keeps on giving:
EDUCATION!
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