The Merry Tutor

Jane Boettcher

naperville.themerrytutor@gmail.com

Description of Teen Volunteer Opportunities:

As a tutor for The Merry Tutor, you will have many different responsibilities, including:

• Teaching and reviewing material in person and virtually
• Correcting work
• Creating practice problems
• Working with other tutors
• Speaking with parents

Our Board of Directors is responsible for tutor recruitment and scheduling, community outreach and publicity, fundraising and financial management, recording and tracking tutee progress.

Benefits: You will benefit from tutoring with The Merry Tutor in many ways. Volunteering as a tutor:

• Adds to college resumé
• Offers community service hours
• Allows students to develop communication skills
• Provides leadership opportunities (The Board runs The Merry Tutor)
• Facilitates new friendships

Are Volunteer Opportunities one time, ongoing, or both?

Ongoing

Minimum Age Requirement:

Tutors must be high school freshman

Skills or Experience Necessary:

Qualities the Volunteers Should Have:
Be enthusiastic, collaborative, responsible, flexible, committed, loyal, and patient