Elementary School VolunteerAt — Fallbrook STEM Academy Elementary School

Opportunity Summary 

Hello! Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young students? Join us as a volunteer at our elementary school, where you'll have the incredible opportunity to work with students from Transitional Kindergarten to 6th grade at a Title I STEM school. As a volunteer, you'll play a vital role in shaping the educational journey of these young minds, assisting with activities, providing mentorship, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Whether you enjoy helping with reading, math, or science, your time and dedication will make a meaningful difference. Join our school community and together, let's inspire and empower the next generation. Your commitment can truly shape a brighter future for these students. Come be a part of our rewarding journey in fostering a love for learning and personal growth!

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Volunteering at our elementary school is a transformative experience that offers numerous learning outcomes. Volunteers will gain a deeper understanding of diverse teaching methods, classroom dynamics, and child development across various age groups, from Transitional Kindergarten to 6th grade. This opportunity provides hands-on experience in fostering a positive learning environment, honing organizational and time-management skills, and adapting to the unique needs of each student. Volunteers will take away a sense of fulfillment and pride in contributing to the academic and personal growth of young minds, many of whom have little to no support at home. The exposure to different educational challenges will enhance problem-solving abilities and creativity. Additionally, this experience fosters a greater appreciation for the importance of community engagement and the profound impact that individuals can have on shaping a child's educational journey. As a volunteer, you'll leave with a wealth of skills, a broader perspective on education, the satisfaction of knowing you've played a vital role in shaping the future, and lots of hugs and high-fives.

Opportunity Training 

Student Volunteers will collaborate closely with teachers, receiving training on the tasks and responsibilities involved in working with students.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

If you can dedicate at least four hours per week, we welcome your assistance in classrooms. Whether you have a preference for working with younger Kindergarten students or older 5th and 6th graders, or anyone in between, we can accommodate your choice. You will need to contact the school principal to set up a schedule. The online volunteer application must be completed. This includes uploading a current TB test.

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Fallbrook, CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
4hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
TB tests
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing