| About the Position | |
| Position # | 1672 |
| Organization | YMCA Centre for Immigrant programs |
| Position | Homework Club online tutor - Homework Club to support newcomer university students |
| Location | Online |
| Impact Statement | You can make a difference by supporting newcomers' integration in the community! |
| Description |
The Homework Club is designed to provide academic support to Newcomer youth Online tutoring to support first year newcomer university students with Math and Science Tuesdays from 4-7pm (2 hours in between) Thursdays from 4-6pm |
| Training Details |
Major Duties: Connect with the students online Work with the program leaders to assist participants with their academic studies Encourage participants in a fun and lighthearted manner Encourage participants to celebrate their accomplishments Offer constructive feedback Be a positive role model Set up and clean up Qualifications:_ Must be 16 years or older Child Protection Training – provided by YMCA Clear results from Child Abuse Registry Check – conducted with assistance from YMCA Volunteer Coordinator Clear results from Criminal Back Check Good academic skills – specifically in science and math Strong communication skills Experience working with youth is an asset Speaking another language is an asset |
| Working Conditions | Working with multicultural and diverse population |
| Minimum Duration | 7 - 12 months |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail |
Tuesday from 3:4 pm to 7pm Thursdays from 4-6 pm |
| Age | 18+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Accessible work space, Support Newcomers and ESL |
| Area(s) of Interest | Newcomer Support |
| Skill(s) | Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Communicate in Plain Language, Motivate Others, Empathy, Respect |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Application File: | |
| Website | https://www.ymcahfx.ca/ymca-programs/immigrant-services-3/ |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Sylvia Calatayud |
| Phone | 902 457 6882 |
| Address | 7071 Bayers Rd Halifax, B3L 2C2 |
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