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Homework Club Volunteer Tutor - Greenboro Public Library
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Volunteer Types: Library, Mentoring, Teaching/Tutoring
Organization types: Education, Libraries, Children, Youth and Family
Long term (6 months to a year)
Application Deadline: November 30, 2024
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Description

Are you a professional, retiree, or student who loves working and being around kids? We have the perfect opportunity for you.

United for Literacy Ottawa is currently looking for tutors to help children and youth grades 1 to 6 (ages 6 to 12) with their homework as well as their reading and writing skills at various locations across Ottawa.

This opportunity provides an ideal environment to contribute meaningfully to your community. We require no prior teaching experience and provide you with all of the training and materials you need. Just bring your communication skills, patience, enthusiasm and love of learning!

WHERE AND WHEN DO OUR ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE?
Greenboro Public Library: 363 Lorry Greenberg Dr, Ottawa, ON K1T 3P8
The hours are

HOW CAN YOU APPLY?
**You must be at the minimum age of 16 to be eligible for this volunteering opportunity**

Apply directly through the Volunteer Ottawa portal or contact [email protected]. We will then contact you via email within 1-2 weeks to fill out an application form. Note that candidates aged 18 or over will be required to provide a vulnerable sector Police Check. All candidates below the age of 18 will be required to provide 3 references upon request.

We look forward to meeting you!

https://www.facebook.com/UnitedforLiteracyOttawa//
https://www.unitedforliteracy.ca/About

How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
Experience working with youth, teaching experience, sense of accomplishment, increased mood/self esteem, opportunity to contribute meaningfully to your local community, work experience and references.
Volunteer location:
363 Lorry Greenberg Dr, Ottawa, ON K1T 3P8

Contact

Sarah Brydges
@United for Literacy - Frontier College
613-816-1403
[email protected]
Time it will take to contact applicants:
​1-week

Details

This position would be great for: Adults, High School Students (14-18), Young Adults (19-24), Seniors (65+), Anyone 16 and older
Number of Positions Available: 3
Good for people interested in: Library, Mentoring, Teaching/Tutoring
You will be helping with: Visible minorities or racialized persons, Disadvantaged, First Nations, Métis, Inuit, Indigenous persons, Youth (11-15 years), Children (0-10 years)

Volunteer Considerations

  • Vulnerable sector check required
  • Suitable for community service hours

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