Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE)

Posted on Tuesday, June 12th, 2018

Volunteer Position Title: Assist Syrian students (Kindergarten to Grade 12)
Volunteer Time Frame: posted until June 22, 2019

Contact Name and Email: Anne Brouillard at abrouillard@onfe-rope.ca
Telephone: (613) 366-3085
Event Address: 900 Morrison DR., Suite 205
Website: www.onfe-rope.ca

Mission: The Ottawa Volunteers in Education (OVIE) program, part of the Ottawa Network for Education (ONFE), brings volunteers from the community to schools to help educators ensure academic success for their students.
OVIE recruits, screens, trains, and places community volunteers in schools, and screens parents volunteering in “high risk” activities, then match them to schools that need their specific talents.

Volunteer Position Description: English Language Development (ELD/ESL) – (English Language Development (ELD) and English as a Second Language (ESL)) tutors/volunteers needed to support Syrian refugee students who are coming to our OCDSB schools and require extra support. All volunteers assist under the supervision of a teacher.
You would be working with students primarily on their English (reading & writing) along with assisting them to adapt to their new environment. Self-paced training is required (approx. 3 hours), details will follow upon your registration.

A RECENT POLICE VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK (PVSC) IS REQUIRED FOR ALL VOLUNTEER POSITIONS.

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Police Record Check
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

How to Apply: If interested, please contact Anne Brouillard at abrouillard@onfe-rope.ca or register online here and quote this volunteer opportunity. Thank you for your gift of time.


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