St. Peter Claver Opportunities

St. Peter Claver has a Place for You

Classroom Support

Work one on one or in small group with students in the classroom, support teachers with assistance for special projects, correcting papers.
Available hours: Monday through Friday, between 8:30 a.m. – 2:30p.m. on a scheduled basis with the classroom teacher.

Reading Partners  

This program pairs a volunteer with a scholar for a one hour per week session to improve reading and language skills.  You will attend a short orientation session to learn a highly effective curriculum that guides your tutoring.  If interested, more information is available.  Reading Partners has seen proven results in helping Scholars gain and/or improve on fundamental reading skills- a top goal toward closing the achievement gap.

• No formal teaching experience needed
• Must be 14 years or older and complete Safe Environment Training
• Commit just one hour a week, mid-September through early June with option to continue during SLAM program.

After-School Program

Assist students in our after school program, Assist with one on one or small group reading, Homework Help, fun educational games, special projects.
Available hours:: Mondays – Fridays 2:45 – 5 p.m.

Library Support

General assistance shelving books, check in /out process, reading to the lower grades
Available Day and hours: Open

Occasional Opportunities

Many people want to help our students succeed but aren’t able to commit to a regular volunteer schedule. Throughout the year, volunteers are needed for one-time events such as field trips, gardening, health screening day, school picture day. To be on an e-mail list for one time volunteer opportunities, please contact Margaret Conroy.