Junior Achievement Volunteer Opportunities

The following opportunities are traditional JA implementation. Volunteers would teach one a class over the course of 5 weeks.

For Questions, contact:

Mary Diligent - Program Manager, Serving Oakland & Northern Alameda County

Junior Achievement of Northern California

3003 Oak Road, Ste. 130
Walnut Creek, CA 94597

(925)465-1071 (w) (925) 337-5679 (c)

Junior Achievement: Empowering Young People to Own Their Economic Success.

One (1) – 8th grade class

Creekside Middle School

19722 Center St,

Castro Valley, CA 94546

JA Program: JA Economics for Success – 8th grade students

As a volunteer, you will:

Participate in a 1 hour JA Volunteer Training (training is required for all new JA volunteers)
Receive ready-to-use materials provided by JA.
Teach up to 6 forty-five minute lessons to a class of approximately 30 8th grade students
Program runs over 5 weeks – Tentative start date: End of September Schedule can be finalized with the classroom teacher. Day of week is flexible – mornings on 8:30-9:20 a.m. or on Wednesdays, 9:30-10:10 a.m.

Three (3) -- 5th grade classrooms available!

Vallejo Mill Elementary School

38569 Canyon Heights Dr,

Fremont, CA 94536

JA Program: JA Our Nation - 5th Grade Students

As a volunteer, you will:

Participate in a 1 hour JA Volunteer Training (training is required for all new JA volunteers)
Receive ready-to-use materials provided by JA.
Teach up to 5 forty-five minute lessons to a class of approximately 30 5th grade students
Program runs over 5 weeks – Tentative start date: November 4, 2019. Schedule can be finalized with the classroom teacher.

One (1) - 4th Grade Class available

Chadbourne Elementary School

801 Plymouth Ave,

Fremont, CA 94539

JA Program: JA Our Region – 4th Grade students

As a volunteer, you will:

Participate in a 1 hour JA Volunteer Training (training is required for all new JA volunteers)
Receive ready-to-use materials provided by JA.
Teach up to 5 forty-five minute lessons to a class of approximately 30 4th grade students
Program runs over 5 weeks – Tentative start date: November 4 Schedule can be finalized with the classroom teacher. Preferred days: Monday or Tuesday mornings