Volunteer Tutor
(Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe)
Opportunity Details: Volunteer Tutor
Contact | Alicia Carter, Tutor Program and Volunteer Coordinator, Learning Disabilities Association of York Simcoe; Phone: 905-884-7933 ext 6; Email: alicia.carter@ldays.org |
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More Info Link | https://form-can.keela.co/tutor-volunteer-registration |
Benefits | Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with learning disabilities and ADHD. Flexibility: Tutor from the comfort of your home using a virtual platform of your choice. Professional Development: Gain valuable experience and skills in working with students with learning disabilities and ADHD. Support and Recognition: Access resources and support from The Learning Disabilities Association of York Simcoe, and receive reference letters based on performance and duration of service, subject to meeting expectations and a long-term commitment. |
Ages | 18 year(s) - 80 year(s) |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Areas of Interest | Education Support (Elementary / Secondary) ; Education Support (Tutoring / Instruction) ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual ; Youth Engagement |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Counseling & Support ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Research ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Working with Children |
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) |
Interaction Level | One-on-one |
Minimum Hours | 2 / Week |
Accessibility | Not Applicable |
Number of Positions | Simcoe County 5 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Training is provided |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | Education: Completion of High School diploma; some college/university education is an asset. Experience: Background in teaching and training is preferred; previous tutoring experience is a plus. Licenses/Certifications: Volunteer vulnerable screening required. Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, excellent oral and written communication, planning and organizational abilities, fluent in English, and a thorough understanding of the Ontario Curriculum. |
Social Media | Instagram: lda_ys PodCast: LDAYS |
Start Date | On or after 16 Sep 2024 |
Community Sets | Barrie ; South Simcoe ; VC - North Simcoe ; VC - Orillia & Area ; VC - Simcoe County ; VC - Simcoe, Muskoka, Parry Sound District, Bruce, Grey, Peterborough & Northumberland |
Agency Details: Learning Disabilities Association of York-Simcoe
Office Phone | 905-884-7933 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-705-3297 |
Fax | 905-770-9377 |
info@ldays.org | |
Website | ldays.org/ |
Address & Map | 9030 Leslie St, Suite 216 Richmond Hill, ON Canada L4B 1G2 |
Mailing Address | 9030 Leslie St, Suite 216 Richmond Hill, ON Canada L4B 1G2 |