Math/Reading Mentors
Summary
Location
This opportunity can be done from anywhere.
When
About This Opportunity
Position Summary
- Complete the math/reading and volunteer manual training sessions
- Participate in the orientation during the first week of the programs
- Report to your Program Coordinator and Executive Coordinator
- Prepare lesson materials provided by the organization for each session
- Mentor your little buddy by using the lesson materials prepared
- Track your little buddy’s progress
- Attend mentor meetings
- Complete mentor reports
- Assist in volunteer recruitment
At Learning Buddies Network (LBN), volunteers take on important responsibilities and develop leadership, communication and organizational skills; the kind that stands out in university applications, and scholarship essays. You will not just volunteer, you will lead, grow and make a real impact. As a mentor, you will work one-on-one with a child, helping them build essential learning skills, boost their confidence, and discover the joy of learning.
We are passionate about nurturing the growth and development of our volunteers while offering career opportunities that support their dedication. We provide reference letters, and a welcoming community that helps young people reach their full potential and achieve their goals, making a lasting impact along the way.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Applicants below Grade 10 must have a teacher submit a Volunteer Referral Form
- The mandatory training must be completed
- Volunteers must have a criminal record check done before volunteering with children
- Must be located in Canada or the Continental United States
Location
You can volunteer with LBN either online or in-person. Choose the format that works best for you when completing your application!
Start your application here: https://www.learningbuddiesnetwork.com/mentor-application-form
We are always here to help! Please reach out anytime at volunteer@learningbuddiesnetwork.com
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Criminal Background Check