Ten hours of community service working directly with children or adolescents. Students are required to write field notes that connect the service experience to the text and write a reflection paper looking back at the overall service learning experience.
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate competencies in two broad areas: critical thinking and problem solving. In addition, students will be able to:
| Best Foot Forward, Palmquist Elementary -Oceanside |
Interview students about books they have read. *1hr/wk required Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri. 8:00-3:00 & Wed.8:00-12:30. |
Charlene West
(760) 757-0337
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Buena Vista Elementary
Carlsbad |
Assist in special needs preschool class.
Mon- Thurs 8:00-11:00 and 12:00-3:00
Opportunity to work with speech therapist, adaptive PE teacher, and OT.*TB test required |
Debbie Basom
NCCSE Program Specialist
760-331-5073
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Bethlehem Community Early Childhood Center Encinitas |
Assist teachers in the classroom. TB test required. |
Gail Winterbourne
(760) 753-2471 |
Boys & Girls Club: Carlsbad |
Assist with children's activities. All volunteers must complete an application and agree to a background check (paid by the B&GC). |
Gus Quinones
(760) 729-0956 |
Boys & Girls Club: Encinitas |
Help with children's activities. Mon.-Fri. 3:00-6:00pm |
Chris Ann Sarver
(760) 753-6351 |
Boys & Girls Club: Oceanside |
Help with children's activities. Middle School: Mon. 1:30-6:00, Tues.-Fri. 2:15-6:00, Elementary School: 3:00-6:00 Mon-Fri. Application, interview and fingerprinting required. |
Jodie Diamond
(760) 433-8920 ext. 10 |
Boys and Girls Club:Vista |
Help with children's activities. Hours are flexible and various sites are available. Background check & fingerprinting required. |
Raul Castillo
(760) 724-6606 ext. 10 |
Camp Fire USA
Oceanside |
Tutoring ESL youth grades K-12 with homework. Help with studies, outdoor activities, arts and crafts. Mon, Tues, Thurs, and Fri 3:00-5:30pm. Wed 1:00-4:30. *Volunteers must commit to one day per week, must fill out a volunteer application. |
Jona Newcomb
(760) 722-8318 |
Carlsbad City Library |
Homework leader: assist students with homework assignments (2 hrs. per week). Saturday Stories: provide a 30 minute story time for young children (commit to one Saturday per month for six months). |
Amy Bennett
(760) 434-2877 |
Casa de Amistad
Solana Beach |
Casa de Amistad is an organization dedicated to nurturing the educational and development of Hispanic and Latino children and their families. Tutoring program: Tuesday & Thursday 4:15-5:45 PM and 6:00-7:30 PM. Requirements: livescan fingerprinting. |
Nicole Mione-Green
(858) 509-2590 |
Camp Pendleton
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Opportunities are available in preschool and elementary school sites. These positions are best for students in the military or dependents due to the ability to enter military base. |
Yolanda Manning
(760) 725-3856 |
| Carlsbad City Library |
Homework Zone leader: assist students with homework assignments (2 hrs. per week, 3:00-5:00 or 4:00-6:00). Saturday Morning Story Time: provide half-hour story time for young children (requires energetic, outgoing, and animated personality). Must be at least 16 years, enjoy spending time with children and commit to a once a month/6 month commitment. |
Amy Bennett
(760) 434-2877 |
Casa de Amparo
Oceanside |
Assistance is needed with children's programs. *TB test, background check, interview, reference check, and 6 month commitment is required. The fee for fingerprinting is $91.00 (volunteers may be reimbursed after 6 months). |
April Pendergraft
(760) 754-5500 x17 |
Community HousingWorks |
Help at Learning Centers with after school programs. Hours are generally Mon.-Fri. 2:00-6:00. *Fingerprinting required, but will be refunded to those w/out criminal record. |
Heather Laird
(760) 432-6878 x5457 |
| Del Mar Heights Elementary School |
Tutoring and classroom assistance. |
Tracy Polivka
(858) 755-9367 X 3323 |
Del Rio Elementary
Preschool- Oceanside |
Assist in preschool program. |
Janis Jones |
| Encinitas Migrant Child Development Center |
Plan and implement age appropriate activities for children. Introduce vocabulary words and engage in conversation with children. Assist with music and movement activities, songs and games. Work with teachers and make materials for the teachers. Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-4:30pm. |
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Everyone a Reader Literacy Program, SDCOE
San Diego County Schools |
Reading tutor for 1st-3rd graders with a commitment of 1 hr. per week. Requirements: Attend 3 hour training session provided by the SD County Office of Education,TB test and application. |
Cindy Dunlevy
(800) 711-7323 |
First Presbyterian Preschool
Oceanside |
Assist with children's activities. TB test is required. Mon-Fri 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Julie Faumuina
(760) 757-5120 |
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts
Carlsbad |
This organization provides free surgery to children with facial deformities. Help is needed with clerical assistance and surgery weekends. |
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Ivey Ranch Elementary School Oceanside |
Students will work with individual or small groups of children in the classroom setting. |
Wendy Kroenke
(760) 967-9720
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Laurel Elementary School Oceanside |
Assist in preschool program. |
Traci Galloway
(760) 966-4200 |
Libby Elementary School
Oceanside |
Assist in preschool program. |
Yolanda Carral
(760) 757-5901 |
MAAC Project Head Start Oceanside II |
Classroom assistance with 3-5 year old children. *After 16 hrs. TB test is required. |
Pam Peyton
(760) 941-7616 |
MAAC Project Head Start Vista 1 |
Classroom assistance. After 16 hrs, TB test and fingerprints are required. Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:30-5:00 |
Lorraine Callahan
(760) 726-4131
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Madison Middle School
Oceanside |
Assist teachers with before school program (7:30-8:40am) and after school program (3:30-4:40) Monday-Thursday |
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Migrant Education
Encinitas |
Tutor Migrant Education students (K-12) in coastal districts, and also to assist with children's activities during parent meetings. Dates and times vary. |
Beverly Hatherley
(619) 470-5241 |
MiraCosta Child Development Center |
Assist with children's activities. *TB test required. |
Mark Whitney
(760) 757-2121 x6689 |
Mission Elementary School
Oceanside-Preschool |
Assist in preschool program. |
Gloria Martinez
(760) 966-8700 |
Noah's Ark Learning Center
Vista |
Help with children's activities( 3months-6years). Mon.-Fri. 6:00-6:00. TB test (within two years)and volunteer application. |
Peg Hughes
(760) 724-5445
noahsarkvista@aol.com |
North Terrace Elementary Oceanside |
Assist in preschool program. |
Cris Troupe
(760) 757-4343 |
Paul Ecke Elementary School
Encinitas |
Assist teachers in classrooms. |
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Poinsettia Elementary School
Carlsbad |
Assist teachers in grades k-5 classrooms. Must complete a volunteer application and obtain a TB test. |
Nicole Moersch
(760) 331-6500
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| REINS Therapeutic Horseback Program Fallbrook |
Assist with lessons for the disabled by leading horses & side walking with students, M-Sat. 8:30am-12pm or 1:00-5p.m. and Sat. 8:30-12:00 & 12:30-4:00 |
Chris Merry
(760) 731-9168 |
| South Oceanside Elementary School |
Assist K-5th grade teachers with classroom activities. * TB test required, appropriate attire, no visible tattoos. Minimum of 12 hour commitment. |
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Special Olympics |
Assist with seasonal sports and special events. |
Teresa Confreres
(619) 283-6100 |
St. Mary's Star of the Sea Oceanside |
Assist in preschool and elementary school . Volunteers must present proof of current TB (within 4 years) and obtain a background & fingerprinting check, processed through "Choice Point" and paid by St Mary's. |
Debbie Hairdo
(760) 722-7475
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Temple Solel Early Childhood Center Cardiff by the Sea |
Help as teacher's aide. Monday-Friday 9:00-3:00 |
Cathy Goldberg
(760) 944-1285 |
TERI Inc.
Oceanside and San Marcos |
This organization serves the special needs community. Assist Mw/ K-12 school and equestrian program. TB test, background check, training, and 6 math commitment. |
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| Vista Community Clinic |
Assist with parenting classes for parents with children 0-5 years of age. Help is also needed with an "ages and stages questionnaire" to identify children with a development delay or behavior concerns. Classes are held 9am-11am or 2pm-4pm in Oceanside and Vista.
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