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Frequently Asked Questions How does PrimeTime LAUSD work? Which schools are involved in PrimeTime LAUSD? Who can volunteer for PrimeTime LAUSD? What are the requirements to volunteer for PrimeTime LAUSD? What are the current volunteer opportunities within PrimeTime LAUSD? How does PrimeTime LAUSD work? PrimeTime LAUSD matches uniquely experienced retiree volunteers with specific needs in Los Angeles-area public schools. PrimeTime LAUSD volunteers facilitate special programs, activities and services that would not otherwise be possible. The success of PrimeTime LAUSD hinges on the creativity and commitment of its volunteers and the engagement of participating campus communities. The range of possible programs is virtually unlimited and may include academic, artistic, athletic, administrative, community service or other categories. Principals, teachers and students on participating campuses submit to the PrimeTime LAUSD program director a wish list of programs that would benefit their school community. Prospective PrimeTime members register with the PrimeTime LAUSD program director and submit a detailed summary of their expertise, capabilities, interests and availability to volunteer on PrimeTime LAUSD campuses. The PrimeTime LAUSD program director serves as a matchmaker for campus needs and volunteer capabilities. Once a match is made, the PrimeTime LAUSD volunteer works directly with an on-campus liaison to develop and execute the program or initiative, with ongoing oversight from the program director. Back to the top Which schools are involved in PrimeTime LAUSD? PrimeTime LAUSD is currently in its pilot phase. There are currently 10 Los Angeles Unified School District campuses participating, and the list grows everyday. Back to the top Who can volunteer for PrimeTime LAUSD? PrimeTime LAUSD welcomes retiree volunteers from a diverse range of backgrounds and all walks of life. Opportunities abound for volunteers experienced in healthcare, finance, law, art, education, communications, science, technology, engineering, public safety and more. This is only a partial list. If you would like to volunteer and have special skills that aren't listed above, please click here. All PrimeTime LAUSD volunteers must pass a standard LAUSD background check and TB screen for campus safety. Back to the top What are the requirements to volunteer for PrimeTime LAUSD? All PrimeTime LAUSD volunteers must be:
Back to the top What are the current volunteer opportunities within PrimeTime LAUSD? There are a host of opportunities for enthusiastic people who want to give back and help the children of Los Angeles. There are opportunities for: Creative Talent Visual artists, musicians, animators, actors, directors, writers, and others are needed to help students learn about art and creative writing, write and produce plays, and learn about music. Use your skills to help teachers create a vibrant and creative atmosphere for young minds! Math, Science and Computer Wizards Help teachers to present experiments that demonstrate the world of science to students, or share your knowledge of technology or computer programs. Share your abilities with the leaders of tomorrow! Action Heroes Police officers, nurses, athletes, doctors, and others are needed to help with coaching, counseling, and monitoring student safety. Help students stay safe and secure as they learn! Business Executives Use your professional skills to help school administrators in areas including leadership development, finance, fundraising, and marketing and communications. Your experience can make a difference! Back to the top |
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