Organization
York Region Educational Services

Tutor Volunteer

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Markham, ON

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Markham, ON L3R

About this Opportunity

  • Provide academic support to secondary school students in core subjects (e.g., Math, Science, English, Social Studies), aligned with the Ontario curriculum.
  • Assess students’ strengths and learning gaps to create personalized learning plans and strategies.
  • Deliver engaging one-on-one or small-group tutoring sessions, adapting teaching methods for diverse learning styles and English language learners (ESL).
  • Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to both students and program coordinators/parents.
  • Support the development of study skills, time management, and exam preparation techniques.
  • Encourage confidence, motivation, and a positive attitude toward learning in students.
  • Maintain accurate attendance and progress records in line with organizational reporting requirements.
  • Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners to support the overall mission of the not-for-profit.

Who We're Looking For:

  • Minimum age: 12
  • Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and softwares
  • Complete training prior to start date
  • Can commit to the shift schedule

Bonus Skills:

  • Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English
  • Previous volunteer experience

We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/