In School Mentor
(Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland)
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Position ID: V-NLD0160
Last Modified: 16 Feb 2022
Last Full Update: 16 Feb 2022
Opportunity Details: In School Mentor
| Contact | Malynda McEwen, Volunteer Coordinator, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland; Phone: 289-252-1828; Email: malynda.mcewen@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
| Duties | Be a mentor at the school closest to you or your place of work for 1 hour a week for a child aged 5 to 12 years. Both men and women are welcome to apply. They also welcome co-op placement students and students looking to fulfill their volunteer hours This program runs during the day during the school year. |
| Benefits | Friendship and fun. |
| Clients | School children aged 5 - 12 years who would benefit from an In School Mentor. |
| Ages | 16 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Areas of Interest | Mentorship / Leadership |
| Skills/Experience | Confidentiality ; Mentoring & Training ; Belief in life long learning, feel like a kid again, patience and ability to think on your feet |
| Minimum Hours | 1 / Week |
| Location | Northumberland County |
| Number of Positions | Brighton: 5 individual(s) ; Campbellford: 10 individual(s) ; Castleton: 5 individual(s) ; Centreton: 5 individual(s) ; Cobourg: 10 individual(s) ; Northumberland County ; Port Hope: 10 individual(s) ; Trent Hills: 10 individual(s) ; Warkworth: 5 individual(s) |
| Training | Training is provided prior to matching. |
| Transportation | If transportation is an issue, monies and rides can be provided. |
| Police Check | Required |
Agency Details: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northumberland
| Office Phone | 289-252-1828 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-278-2484 |
| Fax | 289-252-0280 |
| sandra.clegg@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca | |
| Website | northumberland.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/northumberland |
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