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in Montreal

• Sun Youth Organization Nous prenons soin des gens depuis plus de 70 ans en intervenant auprès des personnes et des familles démunies en fournissant une gamme de services d’urgence visant à assurer leurs besoins de base et maintenir leur intégrité. Nous contribuons activement à la prévention du crime et favorisons le développement physique, intellectuel des jeunes par l’éducation, le sport et les loisirs. We have been taking care of people for more than 70 years, by providing individuals and families in need with a range of emergency services that ensure their basic needs and maintain their integrity. We also contribute actively to crime prevention, and we promote physical, social and intellectual development of the youth through education, sports and recreation.

Tutor - Homework help Elementary and High school

Offer number: 02082

Valid until: 26-11-2026

• Sun Youth Organization Nous prenons soin des gens depuis plus de 70 ans en intervenant auprès des personnes et des familles démunies en fournissant une gamme de services d’urgence visant à assurer leurs besoins de base et maintenir leur intégrité. Nous contribuons activement à la prévention du crime et favorisons le développement physique, intellectuel des jeunes par l’éducation, le sport et les loisirs. We have been taking care of people for more than 70 years, by providing individuals and families in need with a range of emergency services that ensure their basic needs and maintain their integrity. We also contribute actively to crime prevention, and we promote physical, social and intellectual development of the youth through education, sports and recreation.

Activity sector(s)

• Education and Teaching

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Type(s) of activity Teaching and Mentoring

District Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension

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Context of the mandate

Sun Youth (Jeunesse au Soleil), a Montreal organization founded in 1954 that serves youth through sports, education, and prevention, is launching a pedagogical support program for elementary and secondary school youth. Complementing the organization's sports training and activities, the program aims to build essential life skills, including critical thinking, and to prepare youth to succeed in school and in life.

We are recruiting volunteer tutors for our group sessions: you will help learners with their school work, contribute to the development of their critical thinking, and lead short workshops or group activities before sessions. No tutoring experience is required; training is provided by our pedagogical coordinator.

Tasks

• Support students in their activities (homework help);
• Answer questions and help learners with their school work;
• Actively observe students and identify their specific needs;
• Keep a record of the sessions and of the progress of the students;
• Take attendance;
• Keep a good communication with the pedagogical coordinator, informing of any issues and any needs;
• Take part in the the information sessions and training activities;
• Take part in team meetings (if needed).

Desired qualifications

• Languages: English and French;
• Education Level: Currently enrolled in a college (CEGEP) or university program;
• Knowledge of one or more core subjects (French, English, history, mathematics);
• Critical thinking and strong reading comprehension skills;
• Patience and a genuine interest in supporting learners in their academic journey;
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Expected level of involvement

• Availability: 1 to 4 times per week, between Monday and Thursday, from 4 pm to 7 pm ;
• Duration: School year (November to June), break for Christmas holidays and spring break.

Perks we offer

• Attestation of Hours Worked (upon request)
• Reference letter (upon request)
• Meal or snack
• Reimbursement of public transit expenses
• Volunteer appreciation events

Spoken Language(s) Bilingual FR-EN accepted

Specific Criteria Accepts small groups (under 5 people) Accepts tourists Accessible for people with limited mobility Available only evenings and/or weekends

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Profiles of volunteers accepted:

• Individual
• Small Groups (2-5 people)
• Large Groups (5+ people)

2 to 10 people

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Availability(s) sought by the organization

	Before noon Afternoon Evening
Monday	Afternoon Evening
Tuesday	Afternoon Evening
Wednesday	Afternoon Evening
Thursday	Afternoon Evening
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

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