Volunteer online mentors needed
Summary
Location
This opportunity can be done from anywhere.
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About This Opportunity
We are Rural eMentoring BC and we are looking for BC college/university students or recent grads to be volunteer mentors for our online mentoring program. ReMBC connects rural high school students to post-secondary students around BC.
Time commitment: All communication is through our online platform.
- You can send messages whenever you want—as long as you respond to your mentee within 3 days.
- Expect to send messages 2-3 times per week; it’s usually about a 1-3 hour commitment per week.
What you’ll do: Answer questions and give advice about life after high school.
Eligibility: You must be:
- A post secondary student: originally from BC, or studying at a BC post secondary school. OR within 5 years of finishing your college/university degree.
- Reliable: Able to check eMentoring messages regularly and respond to your mentee's messages within 3 days. *You will be notified by email when you receive messages, so just make sure to check your email regularly
- Available: Able to commit to eMentoring through the end of the high school year in June, or for the length of time prearranged with the eMentoring staff.
- Passionate: about mentoring and inspiring rural youth.
No experience required, we will train you!
We hope you’ll join us!
To apply, please visit our website: https://www.ementoringbc.com
Have questions? Email e.mentoring@ubc.ca
Thanks!
The ReMBC Team
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
- Minimum 18 years old
- Access to internet connected device