In-School Mentors

(Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia and District)

Position ID: V-ORI0126
Last Modified: 20 Mar 2024
Last Full Update: 20 Mar 2024

Opportunity Details: In-School Mentors

Contact Lauren Romanko, Mentoring Coordinator, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia & District; Phone: 705-325-3151 ext 226; Fax: 705-325-4655; Email: volunteer@bbbsorillia.ca
Duties
  • Match 1:1 with a student in a local elementary or secondary school for one hour a week for the school year.  
  • Engage in fun activities of mutual interest at school or online and build a friendship with a child who needs a positive role model.
More Info Link www.bbbsorillia.ca
Clients Students in grade 2-11
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Areas of Interest Education Support (Tutoring / Instruction) ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Reading / Literacy ; Youth Services
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Working with Children
Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) - One school year
Interaction Level One-on-one ; Small Group
Minimum Hours 1 / Week
Accessibility Partially Accessible
Location Orillia and area
Number of Positions Orillia and area 
 
50 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Training is provided ; Training provided on site.
Transportation Near public transit ; Volunteer is responsible for their own transportation.
Police Check Required

Agency Details: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia and District

Office Phone 705-325-3151
Fax 705-325-4655
E-Mail volunteer@bbbsorillia.ca
Website orillia.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Address & Map
17 Colborne St E
Unit 102
Orillia, ON
Canada L3V 1T4
Mailing Address 17 Colborne St E 
Unit 102 
Orillia, ON 
Canada L3V 1T4