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Youth Impact
Youth Impact is an evidence-based international NGO working in education and health for young people around the world. We partner hand-in-hand with governments to scale high-impact programs through public systems — rigorously testing and refining them to maximize impact and reduce cost. Today, we have close government partnerships and on-the-ground teams in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, India, and the Philippines, alongside partnerships in many other countries and team members working across the globe. Our diverse global team spans disciplines, backgrounds, and time zones, but we are united by shared values and a commitment to learning. We are now entering an ambitious new phase of global growth, scaling rapidly across new geographies while maintaining the quality and rigor that define our work. We’re looking for people excited to join our mission of ensuring all young people thrive.
Volunteer Tutors - ConnectEd
Location and contract
Location: Based in Philippines
Contract type: Short-term volunteer contract
Reports to: Programs and Operations Associate
Application deadline: Friday, 12 June 2026
About the role
We believe that the ability to read and count is an essential skill set that will have ramifications on health, poverty and wellbeing. We are looking to engage volunteer tutors to deliver our ConnectEd program (teach basic numeracy skills) to school students in grades 3-6 in the Philippines. Volunteer tutors will be trained on the program assessment tools, curriculum, and operations and will implement the ConnectEd program over the course of 3 months.
Key responsibilities
Volunteer tutors will be responsible for implementing ConnectEd program at quality
Attend 2 days of training prior to implementation
Assess student numeracy skills with ConnectEd baseline and endline levelling tools
Tutor 20 Grades 3-6 learners from our partner schools
Facilitate a 20-minute engaging basic numeracy lesson per child per week
Engage for 5 – 6 hours per day, over the course of 10 weeks
Conduct 3-minutes back check calls to parents and/or caregivers
Target student learning with learner-centred activities and teaching techniques
Engage in daily and weekly pre-sessions and reflections with fellow volunteer tutors and supervisors
Required experience and qualifications
Senior High School graduate and/or university student
Experience in educational environments facilitating, teaching, lesson planning, tutoring numeracy and literacy/reading
Familiarity and ease in working with children
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Filipino. Knowledge of other languages and/or dialects in the Philippines will be an advantage
Ability to develop strong and cooperative working relationships with students, parents/caregivers, and teachers
Demonstrate a proactive approach to self-development as well as strive to link theory with practice
In accordance with Youth Impact’s Child Safeguarding & Protection Policy, a police background check is compulsory upon hiring
Who will thrive in this role
Passionate about education and helping children succeed
Patient and encouraging when working with learners
Reliable and committed with strong attendance and punctuality
Engaging communicators who build positive relationships
Coachable and eager to learn from training and feedback
What success looks like
High attendance and reliability throughout the program
Strong delivery quality, with lessons implemented consistently and as designed
Positive learning gains, with learners demonstrating improved skills from baseline to endline
Accurate and timely data collection for assessments, attendance, and program monitoring
Strong relationships with learners, parents and teachers, resulting in positive feedback and smooth program implementation
Other requirements
With own smart mobile phone (capable of installing SurveyCTO app)
Benefits
This is a paid volunteer role and no benefits will be applicable.
