Homework Club Assistant (Virtual)

Position Title: Homework Club Assistant

Location: Virtual

Terms: Mondays, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

About Polycultural

Be a part of Polycultural Immigrant and Community services! Founded in 1993, Polycultural is dedicated to hosting an open and inclusive environment for all. We are a multicultural melting-pot perfectly reflecting Canada’s diversity. We are like a family, have a culture filled with care and genuine connection with a very inclusive environment for all. With a diverse range of programs and services, we help individuals and families build a brighter future in Canada. Serving clients from over eight different locations across the GTA and Orangeville in more than 20 languages.

Scope

Responsible for providing assistance to the Homework Club participants.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small group support to Homework Club participants
• Use different techniques to help participants understand and complete their homework
• Arrange reinforcing materials that help participants strengthen their skills in Math, English, Science, and French
• Assist with program preparation and clean up
• Be aware of cultural differences and ensure that the rights of all participants are respected
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to explain the material to the participants
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs and issues facing young children
• Punctual and responsible

Other requirements

• A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Check