Volunteer Mentor for Youth

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Community Living Ontario - Student Links Full time

I am currently looking for mentors with the following interests to match with students wanting to know more about**:Playing Guitar, Songwriting, Making a music video, Video game programming (above a basic scratch level), Basketball, Walking, building or woodworking, Learning to speak Japanese, being a Police officer, Gardening** **as well as some students with not clearly identified interests who are in need of mentors to create experiences for them to allow them to explore and develop some. Please mention what interest you would like to share with a potential mentee.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide guidance and support to young people in their personal and educational development.
- Listen to young people and help them explore their feelings and emotions.
- Help young people develop their self-esteem and confidence.
- Develop positive relationships with young people and their families.
- Encourage young people to make positive life choices.
- Provide advice on educational opportunities, job prospects, and other areas of life.
- Organize activities that are engaging and educational for young people.
- Help youth to identify and explore interests.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 1 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- You must be over 21 to volunteer for this opportunity. Are you over 21?

What are some interests that you can share with a potential mentee?

Work Location: In person



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