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| About the Position | |||
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Position: 3842 - Virtual Coach and Mentor (Brainworx Coach) | |||
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Position Address: 4230 Sherwoodtowne Boulevard, Mississauga, ON, Canada | |||
Location: Virtual | |||
GoalStart2Finish provides access to enrichment literacy and well-being supports to marginalized elementary school-aged children living in poverty/deprivation within Canada. |
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DescriptionA S2F Virtual Coach plays a significant role in encouraging children weekly to achieve positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy. Coaches help build confidence and motivation within children, while reducing learning gaps and developing a lifelong love of learning. Our Brainworx! is an online afterschool program for students in grades 1-6 and runs twice a week between Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, for 30-40 minutes each session. We focus on physical activity, literacy, and social-emotional development. Each group has 10-12 students and 3-4 coaches. Our Brainworx program has various start times between 3:30pm - 7:30pm EST. We’re looking for reliable, tech-savvy volunteers to support students in grades 1–6 through virtual sessions. As a Virtual Volunteer, you’ll help create a fun, inclusive, and consistent online learning space where kids feel seen and supported. Join us in creating real impact—one virtual session at a time! Details: - October to May; October to December; January to May (winter and spring term only available) - 30-40 minute sessions 2x/week (Tues/Wed/Thurs) - Flexible timing, between 3:30-7:30pm EST - 10-12 participants and 2-3 volunteer coaches per group - Sessions include fitness, literacy & mentoring activities, with emphasis on building character strengths - An easy-to-use virtual platform to facilitate programming |
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Benefits- Use your talents: Bring your skills in leading, team building, organizing, planning, etc as part of a team, and develop new ones. - Improve wellbeing: A great way to benefit your own mental and physical wellbeing in a fun environment! - Network: Meet other like-minded people from all different walks of life. Work together and learn from each other. - Make a difference: Most importantly, make a lasting impact by supporting young students for a better future. |
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QualificationsLeadership Verbal communication Enthusiastic engagement Problem solving Group facilitation Teamwork Experience working with children is beneficial
Max Age: 75 Police Check: Required Resume:Not required Driver's Licence: Not required Proof of Vaccination: Not required |
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Time CommitmentThis is a Short Term (3 months or less) commitment starting 2026-10-01 AND ending 2026-12-17
Shifts are available on the following days - Tuesday Afternoon, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Afternoon, Wednesday Evening, Thursday Afternoon, Thursday Evening |
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TrainingTraining will be provided |
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More DetailsAreas of Interest: Education & Learning, Sports & Recreation, Program Coordination, Literacy, Youth Mentorship
Accessibility: Fully Accessible Workplace Ideal for: Individuals, Groups, Co-op Placements, Older Adults Apply before: 2026-09-25 |
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| http://www.start2finishonline.org | |||
| https://www.facebook.com/Start2FinishOnline/ | |||
| https://twitter.com/S2Fonline | |||
| https://www.youtube.com/start2finishonline | |||
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