After School Program Volunteer

Description

We are looking for volunteers to help at our After School program. The program has two main components: homework help and tutoring in reading and math, with enrichment activities designed to expose children to new activities and topics. Children receive a snack upon arrival and a meal after their homework and enrichment time. There are occasional field trips or other special activities.

After School Program/Days/Times

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2:30pm-5:30pm

Summer Program/Days/Times

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00am-1:00pm

Available After School Volunteer Positions

• Tutors/Mentors: Needed to work with kids grade K-12 on their homework, especially working with reading, science, and math skills. Assist with daily enrichment activities as needed. Experience with working with youth is preferred.
• Enrichment Instructor: Share a particular talent or interest with the youth, either on a one-time or ongoing basis. Plan and implement enrichment activities for all age groups based on your area of interest/expertise. Examples include fine arts, science, music, physical activity, cooking, etc.

Qualifications for After School @ Seneca Street

• All volunteers responsible for the direct supervision of youth must be 18 years or older.
• We help High School Students & College Students with their community service hours by volunteering with us.
• All staff and volunteers will complete the required orientation and have completed a background check before working with kids. Background checks will be conducted on returning volunteers at a minimum, every 2 years.

Contact Information

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Beth Ewen at bewen@senecastreetcdc.org or (716) 939-3501. Check out our webpage at www.senecastreet.org and our Facebook Page for more information.