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About the Position
Position:
2226 - Homework Help Tutor
Organization:
Position Address:
535 Main St N
Location:
Brampton

Goal

Tutor children and youth who need help with their homework during our in-house homework help program.


Description

� Tutor children and youth aged 4 - 18 who need help with their homework � Role model appropriate behaviours and attitudes � Ensure that all equipment relating to the program room is stored and secured properly� Interact with parents and children in a positive, non-judgmental manner� Ensure that all information pertaining to clients, staff and volunteers remains strictly confidential, and that activity records and statistics are secured in order that their absolute confidentiality is assured� Provide emergency first aid, and file incident/accident reports as necessary � Read and adhere to FLRC Policies and Procedures and the Salvation Army's Code of Conduct while performing duties � Report any conflicts of interest, policy and procedure violations, breaches of confidentiality and/or breaches to the Code of Conduct to supervisor immediately� Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor


Benefits

� Opportunity to use/enhance your teaching skills/experience� Support a local shelter in a significant role� Get to know your community and add to your connections� Gain experience working with at-risk children and youth


Qualifications

� Knowledge of, and comfortable with, the subject(s) you will tutor� Familiarity with applicable teaching methods would be helpful� Caring/patient attitude teaching ages from 4 to 18� Vulnerable Sector Check dated within the last 6 months� Negative 2-step tuberculosis skin test� Immunization record

Min Age: 16   
Police Check: Required   
Resume:Not required   
Driver's Licence: Not required   
Proof of Vaccination: Not required


Time Commitment
This is a Any Duration commitment
Shifts are available on the following days
 - Monday Evening, Wednesday Evening

Choose your hours! Mondays: 6:30pm - 8:00pm or Wednesdays: 6:30pm - 8:00pm


Training

Once the volunteer application is completed, the prospective volunteer will be interviewed by the Volunteer Coordinator and references will be called. If selected, a vulnerable sector check must return clear, and a 2-step tuberculosis skin test must return negative, and an immunization record must be provided prior to orientation. Once provided, volunteers are required to attend an orientation with the Volunteer Coordinator. Once completed, volunteer will orient with the Child and Youth Program Coordinator, during which volunteers are expected to read and understand policies and procedures related to children�s services.


More Details
Areas of Interest: Education & Learning, Youth Programs, Literacy, Shelters
Accessibility: Partially Accessible Workspace, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Wheelchair Accessible Parking
Ideal for: Individuals, Co-op Placements, Older Adults



How to Contact
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Social Media
https://salvationarmy.ca/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Salvation-Army-Peel-Residential-Services/102462339817913


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