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| About the Position | |
| Kids.Now Canada Elementary schools in Brampton and Mississauga Mississauga, Brampton | |
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● The Program focuses on students' self-esteem, goal-setting, effective communication, positive conflict resolution (including peer pressure issues and bullying), and overall stress management ● 12 week program ● ONE DAY per week (typically after school, Mon thru Thurs, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM), Feb & March, 2019 ● Applicants for the role may state the school that they prefer (every attempt will be made to accommodate you) The 'Volunteer Mentor' facilitates: - a group of 10 students - their engagement interactively, designed for education and fun: games, activities, skits, role-playing, presentations, team-building/awareness exercises through pairing up, etc., social awareness (incl. special emphasis on wise choices/peer pressure and bullying response) - preparation of a student for the challenges in secondary school PLEASE APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (Program will begin February, 2019) TO APPLY, click the 'Apply Now!' (yellow box below), and you will gain IMMEDIATE ACCESS to the 'Kids.now' volunteer mentor online Application Form. |
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+ Develop/enhance your communication, creative, presentation (and teaching) skills + Meet and network with like-minded volunteers who share your interest in youth and mentoring + Opportunity to add to your training/experience (and to your resume) + Enjoy the adventure of helping kids in Grades 6, 7, 8 learn + Receive a 'Letter of Recommendation' upon successful completion of the 12 week mentoring program + Personal satisfaction that your volunteering will have made significant, positive differences in the lives of elementary school students in Brampton, Mississauga |
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● Minimum age - 21 ● Friendly, engaging, and committed to helping students of elementary school age ● You possess great caring and listening skills, combined with enthusiasm and patience ● Ability to guide a group with both organization and the capacity to be creative ● Adaptable, able to sustain interest and energy, plus generate a fun-loving atmosphere ● Informed and committed to educating youth about the serious issue of bullying ● Observant, ensuring that all participate in a warm, safe recreational (educational) environment PLEASE NOTE that the nature of the role mandates that our volunteers provide a satisfactory 'Polce Vulnerable Sector Check', as part of the screening process. For FURTHER INFORMATION, you are invited to contact Heather MacDonald, prior to submitting an application (see 'How to Contact', below). |
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| Kids.now provides all materials and training for Volunteer Mentors. | |
| Education & Learning, Career Mentorship | |
| How to Contact | |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Social Media | |
| http://www.kidsnowcanada.org | |
| http://www.facebook.com/kidsnow | |
| http://twitter.com/kids_now | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/company/kids.now | |
| http://www.youtube.com/mentorkidsnow, http://vimeo.com/kidsnow | |
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