Math Support Volunteer
Overview
Elementary Math Support Volunteers engage students in targeted math games/activities that reinforce foundational mathematical skills and support students’ development of a positive math identity.
Middle ane High School Math Support Volunteers will help students better understand and engage with the Math Lesson and assignments.
Elementary Math Support Volunteers work with identified Elementary School students on specific math activities as directed by a Building Math Coach or other AAPS staff member. You will work with individual students or small groups of students in 15 - 20 minute intervals over the course of your volunteer shift.
Every Elementary Math Support Volunteer will receive additional training specific to their role prior to volunteering.
Required:
- As an Elementary Math Support Volunteer, you must participate in a required online 30-40 minute Math Support Volunteer training prior to volunteering.
- Interest and/or experience volunteering with children
- Proficiency in basic elementary or high school math
- Able to commit to volunteering at least 1 day a week for at least 3 months during the AAPS school day (9 am - 4 pm).
Ideal for volunteers who…
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Enjoy interacting with children.
- Are interested in working 1:1 or in small groups with students to support their understanding and love of math.
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Want to serve as a positive adult role model for AAPS students through volunteering at an AAPS school or schools.
- Seek an introduction to the field of education and is interested in a possible career in the field.
Learn more here: Math Support Volunteer Position Description
