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Maryland Jobs & Volunteer Opportunities
Our listing of Maryland jobs and volunteer opportunities for homeschoolers is ordered alphabetically by city. If you would like to submit a Maryland co-op or academic resource, you may do so using the red button above.
Animal Assisted Therapy and Vocational TrainingBaltimore County
Come out for a free tour and see how you can utilize an 80-acre farm of opportunities to help motivate your child to succeed and be more independent at home and in the workplace using horse, dog, and…
GilchristBaltimore County, Harford County, Baltimore City
Gilchrist Gen2Gen Program - …
DRD Pool Management, Inc.Baltimore County/City, Harford County, Howard County, Carroll County, Anne Arundel County
DRD Pool Management, Inc. ia a commercial pool management company looking to hire students 15 years of age and older as lifeguards, head guards, and pool managers. Will hire over 1,200 for the summer…
Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship ProgramDC Metro Area
The George Mason University Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program was established in 2007 by Dr. Lance Liotta, Dr. Emanuel Petricoin III, Dr. Virginia Espina, and Amy Adams to give high school…
SHARE/Students Helping and Reaching EldersMontgomery County
Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington is looking for student volunteers. Project SHARE is designed to provide intergenerational connections between older adults at designated senior…
Brooke Grove Volunteer OrientationOlney
The volunteer program at Brooke Grove Retirement Village provides a range of volunteer opportunities for students age 13 and older seeking to earn SSL hours for their graduation requirement.…
Guiding Eyes for the Blind - MarylandStatewide
Guiding Eyes for the Blind is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that is looking for puppy raisers and sitters for future guide dogs. Volunteers take these puppies into their homes from 8 weeks to 15…
Maryland Miscellaneous Resources
Irlen Visual Learning Center of MD and Abilities OT Services Inc.Baltimore
Simple Intervention to address reading and writing challenges, ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, light sensitivity, chronic headaches/Migraines, anxieties and other visual stress symptoms. FREE and PASS Pre-Assessment for Irlen Syndrome (www.irlen.com) Training for Parents, Educators and Therapists. Research based using carefully calibrated color overlays and spectral filters addressing visual processing and other sensory systems.
Irlen Visual Learning Center of MD and Abilities OT Services Inc. details
Helping Hands Health ServicesBaltimore
Helping Hands mentoring agency helps adults, adolescents, and children in the overall development of their mental health. Mentors can teach and improve social skills, interpersonal relationships, hygiene/grooming, time management, money management, obtaining entitlements, academic performance, anger management, coping strategies, and more! Helping Hands Therapeutic Behavioral Services provides intensive in-home behavior modification services. Offering individual, family, and group therapy services by a licensed clinical social worker. Helping Hands Vocational Program provides support to help individuals find meaningful and competitive employment.
Gateway MarylandBaltimore
Gateway Maryland (formerly HASA) is located in Baltimore, MD, and has traditionally served students within local schools and clinics. Gateway Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Occupational Therapists (OTs) continue to evaluate and treat clients of all ages and are able to offer teletherapy (virtual) sessions. Utilizing staff expertise and sophisticated technology, Gateway offers a variety of options for overcoming problems. Through targeted play, parent coaching, and/or direct therapeutic instruction, Gateway helps children develop the skills needed to carry out their daily living activities. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Indications that an evaluation may be needed include: -Difficulty with postural control, balance, overall strength, and endurance -Fine motor deficits, including difficulty manipulating small objects, using scissors, and fastening clothing -Difficulty with visual perceptual/visual motor tasks, such as completing interlocking puzzles -Over-reaction or under-reaction to touch, movement, sights, and sounds -Trouble with handwriting -Feeding issues or problems with oral motor movements -Difficulty with self-care skills, such as dressing, toothbrushing, and using utensils during mealtime SPEECH-LANGUAGE THERAPY Indications that an evaluation may be needed: -Difficulty speaking or being understood -Problems understanding / following directions -Trouble with memory / attention -Difficulty finding words to express basic needs -Problems with reading writing -Hoarseness / difficulty swallowing
Animal Assisted Therapy and Vocational TrainingBaltimore County
Come out for a free tour and see how you can utilize an 80-acre farm of opportunities to help motivate your child to succeed and be more independent at home and in the workplace using horse, dog, and occupational therapy services tailored to your child, or your group's specific interests and needs. One mom noted how her children did not sleep before their first occupational therapy session on horseback! After 4 sessions, her daughter gained enough strength, balance, and confidence to ride a two-wheeled bike! In addition to hippotherapy services and therapeutic riding, Taking The Lead, Inc. offers a unique life skills program and a vocational training program overseen by an occupational therapist. Empower your child to be more independent, explore employment, and gain hands-on experience with real animals at a working dog and horse training facility. We help your family bridge the gap to meaningful employment. Vocational services include dog training, kennel assistant, vet technician, landscaping, and horse care. The therapist is happy to customize programs for your child's or your group's needs. Schedule a tour and meet the animal team today! Volunteer opportunities available.
Project Excel AcademyBowie
Project Excel Academy (PXL Academy) is a Christian homeschool organization that offers oversight, tutoring, study sessions, strengths/character focus and academic strategies to students by utilizing unique, fun, hands-on educational environments to equip those who would benefit from small learning groups, interactive study sessions and individualized academic plans so that they can become successful in their academics. This service is offered 3 days a week on Monday, Wednesday & Friday from 9 am – 2 pm. Half-days are also available.
Revolution Learning LabCollege Park
The Revolution Learning Lab understands that homeschooling is more than lesson plans—it is a daily act of love, patience, and vision for a child’s future. That is why the Lab partners with homeschool families to give children with ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences the tools, confidence, and joy they need to thrive. Their trauma-informed, personalized approach blends structured literacy, hands-on math, and real-world skills so each child learns in ways that truly work for them. Beyond academics, The Revolution Learning Lab connects families to trusted mental health therapists and speech therapists who understand the unique needs of neurodivergent learners. Whether a family is seeking enrichment, specialized support, or a community that truly sees each child, the Lab helps create a learning experience that matches the family’s values and celebrates the child’s unique brilliance.
Spartek Academy: An Acton AcademyColumbia
Spartek Academy: An Acton Academy's Homeschool Umbrella supports families with biannual portfolio reviews, county reporting, and invitations to Spartek's Clubs and Events. For families interested in our tutorial, admitted students will enjoy 2-days a week on-campus at Spartek Academy: An Acton Academy, the Acton Academy educational model, and access to clubs, sports, and special events .
A Balanced Perspective, LLCCrofton
Youth Mental Health and Wellness Workshops A Balanced Perspective, LLC offers youth workshops designed to introduce and optimize the critical life aspects of self-expression, skill-building, and development. These workshops will provide a safe space for young people to meet together while they learn, explore, and discuss various topics that pertain to their growth stages. Brought to you by licensed mental health clinician and youth specialist, our vision is to integrate our speciality coupled with a passion for advocating for mental health and wellness to our community. We are striving to provide support and promote understanding as we help students build self-awareness, confidence, and strength from within. Workshops travel to the community.
Impressions Pediatric TherapyForestville, National Harbor
This pediatric therapy resource offers occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy as well as social skills groups to children birth to 17 years old. They have two locations in Maryland. They take all insurance plans including Maryland Medicaid, Tricare and Kaiser.
Kids Therapy ConnectionGreenbelt
Out-patient pediatric practice, offers occupational therapy for children to help excel all areas of life. A wide range of children can benefit from services offered at Kids Therapy Connection including children who have difficulty with coloring, drawing, writing, paying attention, sitting still, and listening to directions. An individualized and child-centered approach is used to help promote success. Experienced therapist, who has worked with homeschool communities in Anne Arundel County, MD and Fairfax County, VA.
Kuta Speech and Language ServicesHoward County area
Kuta Speech and Language Services is a small, private practice serving families in and around Howard County, Maryland. This practice specializes in the treatment of pediatric speech sound disorders, including, but not limited to, "R" therapy, frontal and lateral lisps and phonological disorders, as well as stuttering treatment and techniques to improve fluency. Kuta Speech and Language Services has been committed to providing high quality speech therapy for over 20 years! Services are offered Mondays through Thursdays in the Glenwood office or families can request services in homes, schools, and daycare facilities. Free phone consultations are available!
Prince George's Christian Academy HomeschoolLandover
Prince George's Christian Academy develops and manages homeschool programs to assist parents with the academic objectives of students of all learning styles. They exist to encourage, nurture and support families. The academy administers oversight for students grade K-12th grade and provides oversight of education environments, consultations, curriculum selection assistance, and record keeping. They offer parent fellowships, workshops, field trips, group classes, activities, testing, newsletters, high school diplomas, and graduation programs. Formerly Shabach! Christian Academy.
Growing Minds, Home Learners ClassesRockville
Growing Minds is offering friendship and confidence-building classes for home learners of all ages! These classes include arts and crafts, science experiments, nature & animals, yoga & mindfulness, and so much more! Click below to find out more information: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ZLRlYvst9UGU-w1vkVkUkuToAoswR7ZMkKlKfNu-2kxUMFBPTkNPRzhQUTk3RUFKNE41QUNDWVpWUC4u
Expressive Therapy Center - Social Skills Support GroupsRockville, MD and DC Metro Area
In groups of 3-7 members, preschoolers through adolescents who are having difficulty in social situations work on communication skills, self-esteem, expressing feelings and learning how to read both verbal and nonverbal social cues. Groups utilize role-playing, art, games, relaxation, music and traditional therapeutic techniques. Facilitators are Licensed Psychologists, Social Workers, Movement and Art Therapists. Multiple Locations in Maryland and Virginia.
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The Learning Community InternationalStatewide
A unique school registered with the Maryland State Department of Education and operated by a non-sectarian, non profit religious organization, The Community, Inc. TLCI honors and welcomes families from all religious and philosophical traditions. TLCI has been successfully supporting and guiding parents and their children in creating their own unique learning programs since 1984. Our graduates have been admitted to Ivy League colleges, technical and arts schools, all state colleges, military academies, and more.
FreedomHill Fellowship Ministries UmbrellaStatewide
The FreedomHill Fellowship Ministry (FHFM) Homeschooling Umbrella was founded in 2007 with the goal to promote the search for personal truth and meaning, embrace diversity, and provide a supportive community.
Maryland Coalition of FamiliesStatewide
Maryland Coalition of Families (MCF) helps families who care for someone with behavioral health needs. Using personal experience as parents, caregivers, youth and other loved ones, we connect, support and empower Maryland’s families. Our staff provide one-to-one support to parents and caregivers of young people with mental health issues and to any loved one who cares for someone with a substance use or gambling issue. MCF empowers parents, caregivers, youth and other loved ones by:
- Helping them navigate services and systems
- Providing them with tools to advocate
- Connecting parents, caregivers, young people and other loved ones to each other
- Ensuring their voice and perspective is heard
- Raising public awareness and fighting stigma
