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SSLP Mentors (Virtual)

unlimited holidays - extra holidays - extra parental leave - long remote period allowed
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Identify as a Black community member, Located in Alberta, Prior mentoring experience, Bilingualism is an asset, Familiar with topics like financial literacy.

Key responsabilities:

  • Connect with youth virtually or in person
  • Develop relationships and support mentees
  • Provide personal and academic guidance
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Attend training sessions
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Federation of Black Canadians Non-profit Organization - Charity Small startup https://www.fbcfcn.ca
2 - 10 Employees
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Job description

FBC is developing a program that offers 1-on-1 mentorship with students, ensuring they are paired with a mentor that shares relevant cultural and personal experiences.

We are looking for Young Adults between the ages of 23 and 29 so that they are able to better relate to the students. In this role, you will work as a Mentor for High School students in our Students Supports for Learning Program.

Responsibilities

  • Mentors will connect in person or virtually with youth in the program
  • Develop a relationship with Mentees
    Help a mentee develop personal and academic skills
  • Be a source of support and guidance for their mentee
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Attend Mentorship training session
  • Mentor 3 Youth


Requirements
  • Identify as a member of the Black community
  • Located in Alberta
  • Prior experience as a Mentor
  • Bilingualism is an asset
  • Dependable (keeps commitments, shows up on time, follows through)
  • Adaptable (shows the ability to overcome adversity in his or her personal and/or professional life)
  • Respectful (adheres to program and family rules, interested in learning about the experiences of others, nonjudgmental)
  • Resilient (can handle common youth “testing behaviors” and is not particularly “rejection-sensitive”)
  • Are familiar with the topics being taught such as financial literacy, networking etc
  • Vulnerable Sector Check



Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Politeness
  • Resilience
  • Financial Literacy
  • Adaptability
  • Mentorship
  • Reliability

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