Volunteer: Help kids in Jersey City public schools succeed!

UPchieve; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join UPchieve as a volunteer and be an ambassador in local high schools to promote free tutoring services. You will inspire students and educators by sharing your experience, helping more students access essential academic support, and gain valuable skills such as leadership and public speaking.

Benefits

Virtual training from UPchieve staff.

Pre-made presentation, script, and handouts.

Earn volunteer hours.

Qualifications

• Anyone in, or who has graduated from, college.

Responsibilities

• Give short, engaging presentations to high school students and educators about UPchieve.
• Share personal journey and inspire students.
• Help students access the free academic support they need.

Job description

Volunteer: Help kids in Jersey City public schools succeed!

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UPchieve is an edtech nonprofit that connects low-income middle and high school students with live tutors 24/7 via our free, online platform. Our mission is to democratize access to academic support so that more students have an opportunity to finish high school, attend college, and achieve upward mobility. We're currently serving over 98,000 students nationwide and have facilitated more than 240,000 on-demand requests for tutoring via our platform.,

Are you passionate about educational equity and looking for a meaningful way to give back in person? As a UPchieve Ambassador, you’ll visit local high schools to spread the word about UPchieve, ensuring that students and educators know free, 24/7 tutoring is available.

What You’ll Do

• Give short, engaging presentations to high school students and educators about UPchieve!
• Share your personal journey and inspire students navigating the same challenges you once faced.
• Help more students access the free academic support they need!
  
  

Why Become an Ambassador?

• Make a real impact. Many students struggle alone simply because they don’t know UPchieve exists. A few minutes of your time could change that.
• Gain leadership & public speaking experience. Build confidence in front of an audience and strengthen your communication skills.
• Boost your resume. Stand out on grad school applications & in job and internships searches.
• Earn volunteer hours. Get recognized for your contributions.
  
  

We’ve Got You Covered!

• Virtual training from UPchieve staff.
• Pre-made presentation, script, and handouts-no prep needed!
• We set up the time, date, and location-just show up and inspire!
  
  

Who Can Apply? Anyone in, or who has graduated from, college

This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

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  Associate

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