Activities involved
Homework Helping Mentoring
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: The application process begins here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/
  • Work remotely
  • Accessible by public transit

Math Tutor - Mentoring with Math

Greater Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, V5V 3C9 [map]
1 hour / weekly
10 weeks. Program offered every season.
Ready to volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/

Make a positive impact that you can see with local youth who struggle with numbers! Our Mentoring with Math Program is designed to strengthen the impact of tutoring by adding in the element of mentorship.

You’ll meet once-a-week for 90 minute sessions during afternoons over a 10 week period, and work on numeracy, activities, and games. No previous experience with math is necessary for volunteers and all training is provided by Big Brothers. This program is offered virtually and in-person.

Our Math Mentors are
•	Adults aged 18+, inclusive of male, female, trans, and gender diverse individuals.
•	Reliable, consistent, dedicated and respectful of others.
•	Available to meet once weekly during weekday afternoons between 4:00pm and 5:30pm for 90-minutes for in-person sessions, or 60 minutes for virtual sessions.

Our Mentoring with Math volunteers are asked to enroll in two 8-10 week terms as it's the best way to experience this fun program.

Our Math Mentees are
•	Children in grades 3 to 7 who demonstrate a need for assistance in math at their grade level.
•	From families who are not otherwise able to financially pursue academic support outside of school.

Locations
•	The virtual program is offered Monday-Thursday between 4pm to 5pm.
•	In-Person program is at a Surrey library on Tuesdays between 4pm to 5:30pm.

Benefits
•	Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches.
•	Make a positive impact on the community.
•	Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem.
•	Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude.
•	Greater productivity at work or school.
•	Make a new friend!
Additional Details & Skills Required
To apply for this program, please see our full application here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/
Certification or Education Required
Free training provided. No previous experience working with children necessary!
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
As a volunteer, you can make a positive impact on the community, gain a sense of personal reward and fulfillment by contributing to a child's self-esteem, develop a more positive attitude, which leads to greater productivity at work and makes a new friend

See benefits listed in the volunteer description above.
Activities involved
Homework Helping Mentoring
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: The application process begins here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/
  • Remote or online
  • Accessible by public transit