Position Details
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Description: |
Since 1986, Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) has been providing preventative life-skills programs for children ages 6 to 12 who live in high-risk communities in Northeast Edmonton.
Our life-skills programs foster a learn-through-play environment and encourage the development of effective living skills, the pursuit of healthy lifestyle choices and the connection of families to the community.
We are now accepting applications for Homework Help Club Mentors.
In this position, you will support, supervise and tutor children (grades 1-6) with their homework and reading assignments. You will also spend time making crafts, playing games and participating in other various activities with the children.
The Homework Help Club runs on Thursdays from
6-8pm in the Youth Resource Centre in Abbottsfield Mall. You don't have to commit to volunteering every week. Our schedules are flexible!
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Volunteers Required: |
up to 5
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Skills and Experience: |
No experience required. |
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
Requires criminal records check; Requires child welfare record check |
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Reimbursements: |
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Training Provided: |
Training is provided by Abbottsfield Youth Project. This position is open to all people. You do not need to have tutoring experience. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
Why volunteer as a mentor? One of the most important reasons is that you will help make a positive impact on a child’s education. You will also help build his/her confidence, self-esteem and skill-sets. You will meet interesting people, have fun in an engaging and inviting volunteer environment, give back to the community, build your resume and develop your professional and personal skills. |
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Contact: |
Leanne Stone-Dransfeld
780.479.6499
leanne@ayp.ca |
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| Time: |
Evening |
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Weekdays |
| Duration: |
long term (6 months+) |
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| Location: |
#246, 3210 118 Ave
Edmonton |
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