135 VIRTUAL: Volunteer Math Tutor

Volunteermatch; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to closing achievement gaps in education. As a volunteer math tutor, you will help middle school students improve their math skills and prepare for high school. This virtual opportunity allows you to work flexibly with your schedule, making a significant impact on students' lives. By leveraging your STEM knowledge and passion for education, you can inspire the next generation and contribute to their academic success. Your efforts will help students gain the confidence and skills they need to thrive in an increasingly technical world.

Qualifications

• Passion for teaching and helping students improve their math skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate middle school students.

Responsibilities

• Tutor middle school students in math, focusing on foundational skills.
• Provide guidance and support to help students gain confidence in math.

Skills

Mathematics Tutoring

Communication Skills

STEM Knowledge

Education

Advanced STEM Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Join EnCorps’ STEMx Tutors program to virtually tutor math to middle school students who are under-performing in Foundational Math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1.

As a volunteer math tutor, you prepare students for the rigor of high school mathematics and establish the foundational knowledge needed to pursue a college education that prepares students for a career in an increasingly technical world.

EnCorps STEMx Tutors make a significant difference in a student’s relationship with math: 86% of students who take part in the program increased their math scores in the 2023-24 academic year!

Choose When You Tutor One Hour, Twice a Week

The STEMx Tutors program is designed for busy professionals like you…

Mission Statement

WE ARE STEM PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION TO CLOSE ACHIEVEMENT GAPS FOR STUDENTS IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES

Description

Founded in 2007, EnCorps Inc. is a Los Angeles-based nonprofit with operations in California as well the greater Denver, Colorado and New York City areas. EnCorps connects highly effective STEM educators with public school students to counter the systemic injustice preventing children in under-resourced communities from accessing a high-quality STEM education. The EnCorps STEM Teachers Program(r) recruits, selects and supports STEM professionals and experts in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields as well as individuals who possess an advanced STEM degree to transition to teaching as an innovative, long-term solution to the STEM teacher shortage and to counter the alarming lack of math proficiency of middle and high school students nationwide. The EnCorps STEMx Tutors Program matches middle school students, currently under-performing in math, with volunteer STEM professionals, subject-matter experts and STEM college students to increase math skills and confidence prior to students entering high school.

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.