Volunteer Tutors (Learning Disabilities Association of York Region)

Volunteer Tutors
(Learning Disabilities Association of York Region)

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Position ID: 437

Last Modified: 26 Feb 2013

Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2013

Opportunity Details

Contact

Helga Sirola, Volunteer Coordinator, Learning Disabilities Association Of York Region; Phone: 905 884 7933 X 36 905-884-7933 ext 26 * 905-884-7933 ext 23; Email: volunteer@ldayr.org

Duties

In the ABC's and 123's tutor program, volunteers that are able to commit to once a week for one hour will have the opportunity to tutor children from SK up to grade 8, working closely with their parents ensuring that they are involved in the learning process. Volunteer work will take place after school, in the evenings and/or weekends at the local library of your choice.

Clients

Students with Learning Disabilities from SK - Grade 8

Dates and Times

Monday: Evening
Tuesday: Evening
Wednesday: Evening
Thursday: Evening
Friday: Evening
Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening
Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Times: evening and/or weekends; 1 - 2 hours per week

Seasons

Year Round

Location

York Region

Accessibility

Fully Accessible

Number of Positions

Aurora: 30 individual(s) ; Markham: 5 individual(s) ; Newmarket: 10 individual(s) ; Not Limited: 40 individual(s) ; Richmond Hill: 22 individual(s) ; Vaughan: 7 individual(s) ; Whitchurch-Stouffville: 2 individual(s)

Sharon 2
Maple 7
Uxbridge 1
Kleinburg/Woodbridge 5
Keswick 6

Ages

17 year(s) - 99 year(s)

Suitable for OSSD

Yes

Minimum Hours

1 / Week

Commitment Length

Long Term ; 1-2 days a week (usually evenings) Minimum 1 - 2 hours per session.

Training

Training is required ; Tutor Training Sessions are provided once a month and are mandatory.

Transportation

Own transportation may be required.