Strong Start to Reading Volunteer Coach
On-Site
Ongoing
Student Friendly
55+ Friendly
Summary
Assist young children in learning essential early reading skills in a school setting.
Location
Address
Our Letters, Sounds and Words program is implemented by schools across multiple regions in Ontario.
To find the location nearest you, please visit: https://strongstart.ca/lsw, Ontario N2V 1K3
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Flexible
About This Opportunity
Play short games and activities with children in Year 2 kindergarten and grades 1 and 2 to help them practise their early literacy skills. Attend two, 2-hour training sessions prior to working one-on-one with a child in a local school. Once trained, the minimum time commitment to work with one child is 30 minutes, once a week for a 10-week period. Click the link to learn more about this opportunity and to register for the training sessions. Letters, Sounds and Words Volunteer Coach
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Willing to complete two 2-hour training sessions