Opportunities
As Super Stars Literacy continues to expand to serve more students and their families, we are always looking for more talented, dedicated instructional staff.
We provide many volunteer opportunities for people to donate their time as tutors and program aides. For information on volunteer opportunities, please contact us at volunteer@superstarsliteracy.org
Become a Super Stars Volunteer!
Opportunities
Help a Child Learn to Read!
Volunteer as a Classroom Tutor with Super Stars Literacy!
Top| Description | As a volunteer tutor, you will work directly with our K-2nd grade students as a one-on-one tutor, small group helper, or classroom assistant. |
| Time | Our program runs weekdays from 2:45 to 6:00 (1:00 to 6:00 on Wednesday). |
| Commitment | We’re looking for volunteers for at least one hour per week (during program hours), for a minimum of 10 weeks. |
| Benefits | Volunteers will feel the reward of giving back to the community and helping a child learn to read! Volunteers will gain experience in providing early literacy instruction and will also receive training and feedback from experienced literacy teachers. |
| Training | Each volunteer will participate in a one-on-one orientation with the volunteer coordinator. Volunteers will learn about Super Stars Literacy, the students served, and how to properly implement the tutoring program. Ongoing support is provided as volunteers' needs require. |
| Requirements | All volunteers are required to complete Live Scan finger printing and TB clearance. |
| Contact | Blythe Tai, Volunteer Coordinator volunteer@superstarsliteracy.org (510) 777-0870 |
Volunteer for one of our Field Trips or Special Events!
Super Stars Literacy hosts fieldtrips and Family Reading Nights for students and families.
Top| Description | Duties of an event volunteer may include greeting, chaperoning students, preparing and distributing lunches, helping families sign in, assisting with group activities, setup, and cleanup. |
| Time | Field trips are held on Saturdays and Family Reading Nights are usually on Wednesday evenings. |
| Commitment | One evening or Saturday for 2-5 hours. |
| Benefits | Volunteers will have the opportunity to attend a fun event, give back to the community, and gain experience working with children. |
| Training | Volunteers will be given a Super Stars Literacy orientation and training prior to the start of the event. |
| Contact | Blythe Tai, Volunteer Coordinator volunteer@superstarsliteracy.org (510) 777-0870 |
Help build the Super Stars organization!
We’re looking for volunteers to serve on board-level committees.
Top| Description | We’re looking for volunteers to serve on board-level committees, which help build our organizational capacity. We are looking for expertise in the following disciplines:
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| Commitment | Flexible. Expertise can be provided according to your schedule. Committees generally meet on a monthly basis. |
| Benefits | The satisfaction of helping to build the foundation for Super Stars Literacy to expand to provide educational opportunities to thousands of additional young minds. |
| Contact | Mike Mowery, Executive Director, mike@superstarsliteracy.org 925 788-6161 |
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