The Neighborhood Partnership Program sponsors several high quality programs in the Northeast Los Angeles area.  They provide invaluable work experience to Oxy students interested in having a positive impact in the community.

GEAR UP : 20 positions

Title One Program: 20 positions

LA Bridges:  5-8 positions

Who is qualified for this job?

All positions listed are open to all students from all years (including work-study) and volunteer students.  If you love working with children or adolescents, enjoy sharing knowledge, skills, or your life experiences, and would like to make a difference in our community—YOU QUALIFY!!

You don’t need a car (we can provide transportation), and we encourage students who are new to tutoring and mentoring!

What is the time commitment for these positions?

The time commitment for L.A. Bridges, Title One, and GEAR UP is a minimum of 6 hours (two days at 3 hours a day) and maximum of 9 hours a week depending on your availability.

Hours and Locations:

GEAR UP PHL Program

Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday-Thursday

Locations:  Eagle Rock, Lincoln, and Franklin High School

 

Title ONE Program

Hours: 7:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday

Locations:  Eagle Rock High School

 

L.A. Bridges Program

Hours: 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday

Locations:  Eagle Rock High School

 

Can I choose the site at which i will work or volunteer?

Applicants will be placed according to their experience, time commitments, and individual site coordinators/lead tutors.

What kind of training do I receive as a tutor?

All employees must go through a rigorous (PAID!) training session prior to being placed at a site.  You will be notified of the days and times you must attend training upon being hired.  The training will prepare you for various situations and circumstances that could arise during tutoring sessions.

Do I receive on-going support throughout the year?

Yes. All tutors will receive support from the student coordinators, the Manager of Neighborhood Partnership Programs, and their on-site coordinators/lead tutors.