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We are hiring multiple Community Initiatives Coordinators &nbsp;to support short-term project work connected to local initiatives in Northern British Columbia. This contract role focuses on coordination and follow-through related to community-based activities, with light administrative and record-keeping tasks as needed. The work is remote and part-time, with flexible scheduling. Projects may be self-directed or connected to broader community priorities, depending on community interest and availability.<h3>Responsibilities</h3>Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Supporting the planning and coordination of community-related activities or initiatives</li><li>Organizing tasks, timelines, and basic records related to project work</li><li>Attending scheduled virtual meetings to provide updates and receive direction</li><li>Completing assigned administrative or coordination tasks independently</li><li>Communicating with community contacts or advisors when required</li><li>Tracking progress and preparing brief summaries or reflections</li></ul><h3>Work schedule</h3>This role requires a time commitment of approximately&nbsp;10–15 hours per week.&nbsp;There are a few scheduled virtual meetings each week, and the rest of the work can be completed independently at times that work for you.<h3>Candidate profile</h3>This role may be a good fit for individuals who:<ul><li>Live in a northern community in British Columbia</li><li>Are between 18 and 30 years old*</li><li>Are reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently</li><li>Are interested in community-focused work or gaining coordination experience</li><li>Can manage their time and meet deadlines without close supervision</li></ul>This role is open to applicants from all backgrounds. Prior business, project management, or formal coordination experience is not required. What matters most is a genuine care for your community and a desire to contribute in meaningful ways.<h3>Contract details</h3><ul><li>Fixed-term contract of 3 months </li><li>Hourly rate of&nbsp;$29–$35</li><li>Remote work arrangement</li></ul><h3>Important dates</h3><ul><li>Application deadline: January 16, 2026</li><li>Contract start date: February 2, 2026</li></ul>&nbsp;Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. In accordance with the&nbsp;Canadian Human Rights Act (Section 15) and the&nbsp;Employment Equity Act,&nbsp;preference will be given to Indigenous applicants (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit). Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-identify during the application process. Self-identification is voluntary and confidential.*This role is funded through a young adult-focused funding program. As a result, applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 30 at the time of hire to be eligible for funding.

Many Waters Collective 

Community Initiatives Coordinator

This role supports TWC’s mission of promoting peaceful coexistence between people and wildlife. Interns are trained to respond to wildlife-related calls from the public, gaining experience in effective communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving while helping community members navigate wildlife concerns and emergencies.Interns also work closely with the education team, assisting with outreach and education programs. Responsibilities include attending community events, helping present educational programs, and sharing the work of TWC with children, youth, and adults to increase understanding of and respect for wildlife in our community. This role helps interns build public speaking and presentation skills.Additional responsibilities include assisting with the care of our ambassador animal Hotdog, the snapping turtle. Interns may also have the opportunity to help develop educational materials, as time and program needs allow.This internship offers hands-on experience for individuals interested in wildlife rehabilitation, environmental education, and fostering positive human–wildlife relationships.&nbsp;DetailsLocation:&nbsp;Downsview Park and event locations across the GTAInternship sessions: May 3rd – August 22nd (Interns must be available May 3rd through May 16th for training).Commitment:Four 8-hour shifts per week. Must have flexible schedule and be available evenings, weekends and holidays as needed. Preference will be given to those who can make this commitment and they will be offered additional learning opportunities. Hours can be flexible to accommodate school or work.Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum 18 years of age</li><li>Current tetanus vaccine (within the last 10 years)</li><li>Access to a reliable personal vehicle and the ability to transport education materials to and from outreach locations across the Greater Toronto Area (Mileage will be reimbursed)</li><li>Preference will be given to those currently enrolled in, planning to enter, or recently graduated from a post-secondary program related to education, environment studies, conservation, wildlife or a related field.</li><li>Strong communicator who enjoys speaking with people, is comfortable having respectful but sometimes difficult conversations, and demonstrates a strong willingness to learn in an ongoing training and mentorship-based position.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to accurately enter and manage information in databases, and to consistently follow organizational messaging, protocols, and advice.</li><li>Must be able to lift and carry materials that may weigh up to 25 lbs.</li><li>Will be required to complete and pass a Vulnerable Sector Check prior to start date</li></ul>&nbsp;Please note that the internships are&nbsp;unpaid&nbsp;positions. TWC is committed to providing training and hands-on experience for all of our interns so that you will gain skills and knowledge during your internship.Accountabilities:<ul><li>Ensure a positive, professional, and safe working environment at all times; with a focus on both human and animal safety</li><li>Engaging in learning opportunities provided</li><li>Respond to emergency calls on the wildlife hotline, providing accurate advice to callers.</li><li>Engage with children, youth and adults at education events which may include facilitating games/workshops/activity stations, presenting or providing information.</li><li>Develop and maintain educational materials as need arises and as time allows.</li><li>Prepare, restock, clean and organize education materials for events and education sessions.</li><li>Handle, clean and provide care to TWC’s wild ambassador “Hotdog” the snapping turtle, following proper safety and care procedures.</li></ul>Competencies:<ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team</li><li>Motivated self-starter, with ability to prioritize</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to changing and dynamic work environment</li><li>Strong work ethic and desire to learn</li><li>Excellent communication skills; must be proficient in verbal and written English</li></ul>To apply:&nbsp;Please submit an online application&nbsp;<a href="https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=cf7b5214-aa4d-457b-bee3-176d66c9c8d6&amp;ApplicationFormNumber=2" target="_blank">HERE</a>. You will need to submit a resume, cover letter, and references upon request. Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only those we wish to consider for an interview will be contacted.DEADLINE:&nbsp;February 1st, 2026

Toronto Wildlife Centre

Volunteer Wildlife Hotline and Education Internship (16 weeks)

Company Description:Literal Change is a Canadian charity that believes literacy is a right, not a privilege. We deliver equitable remedial literacy interventions to vulnerable and marginalized populations in Toronto and the GTA.Volunteer Tutor Roles &amp; Responsibilities:As our literacy program grows, we are looking for volunteer tutors to join the LC team. Our program is targeted towards youths and adults in the community and is offered completely virtually. We train educators on our structured literacy practices and provide them with the tools to implement them into their lessons. Using our curriculum and methodology, you will work one-on-one with students to build their literacy skills.We are currently looking for volunteers to support our Youth Literacy Initiative.Requirements:*** We require our volunteer tutors to be 18+ ***<ul><li>Minimum 1-year commitment to volunteering</li><li>10 hours of virtual training</li><li>Tutor students one-on-one in reading/writing/ESL</li><li>Tutor for at least 1.5 hours/week (with additional prep time for lessons)</li><li>Commit to Literal Change's methodology and curriculum</li><li>Cater lesson plans to each student's needs</li><li>Clear vulnerable sector check</li></ul>To learn more about our organization, visit: <a href="https://www.literalchange.com/" target="_blank">https://www.literalchange.com/</a>

Literal Change

Literacy Tutor - Volunteer Position

Global Choice Canada is an international exchange program for high school students. We host students in Canada from all over the world! We need volunteers to run orientations for our students in order to help them work through challenges like culture shock, homesickness, and more. We teach intercultural learning to help foster responsible global citizens. &nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.instagram.com/globalchoicecanada/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/globalchoicecanada/</a>&nbsp;*Please note that the cities listed are all the cities where we host students. If you do not reside in one of these areas, you may also participate in virtual volunteering.&nbsp;Official Partner of AFS Canada and AFS International.

Global Choice Canada

International Exchange Program Orientation Facilitator

Are You 15–30 and Looking for Volunteer Experience? Join the B.E.S.T. Program!Casa Foundation for International Development is now accepting youth applicants for Cohorts Four &amp; Five of the B.E.S.T. Program (Build Empowered and Skilled Tomorrow)—a free, federally funded initiative supported by Canada Service Corps.Registration is now open! Register Here: <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BESTRegistration" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BESTRegistration</a>What You Get: ✅ Volunteer placement with an organization ✅ Pre-placement skills training&nbsp; ✅ Ongoing mentorship and support ✅ Flexible schedules to fit your availability Gain Experience in Roles Like: – Administrative Assistant – Program Support – Digital Marketing – Plus Many More Career Pathways!Open to youth living in the Greater Toronto Area (Peel, Durham, York, Halton, &amp; Hamilton), aged 15 to 30Want to learn more? <a href="https://linktr.ee/JoinBEST" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/JoinBEST</a> Email: <a href="mailto:Educator@casafoundation.ca" target="_blank">Educator@casafoundation.ca</a>Don’t miss your chance to be part of something incredible. Apply today and build your BEST future!

B.E.S.T Program

Youth Volunteer Opportunities

A S2F Virtual Coach plays a significant role in encouraging children weekly to achieve positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy. Coaches help build confidence and motivation within children, while reducing learning gaps and developing a lifelong love of learning.We have two online volunteering opportunities:Our Brainworx! is an online afterschool program for students in grades 1-6 and runs twice a week between Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, for 30-40 minutes each session. We focus on physical activity, literacy, and social-emotional development. Each group has 10-12 students and 3-4 coaches. Our Brainworx program has various start times between 3:30pm - 6:30pm EST.The Junior Coach Leadership Program is an online afterschool program for students in grades 7 and 8. It runs on Mondays afterschool for 1 hour and focuses on developing students’ leadership skills, while still incorporating physical activity and literacy. Start times are 4:30 and 6:30pm EST (4:30pm MST).Details:<ul><li>October to May (fall and winter term only available)</li><li>flexible timing, between 4:30-6:30pm EST</li><li>10-12 participants and 2-3 volunteer coaches per group</li><li>Sessions include fitness, literacy &amp; mentoring activities, with emphasis on building character strengths</li><li>An easy-to-use virtual platform to facilitate programming</li></ul>Please note that while this is a virtual opportunity, volunteers must be located in Canada.Why volunteer?<ul><li>Use your talents: Bring your skills in leading, team building, organizing, planning, etc as part of a team, and develop new ones.</li><li>Improve wellbeing: A great way to benefit your own mental and physical wellbeing in a fun environment!</li><li>Network: Meet other like-minded people from all different walks of life. Work together and learn from each other.</li><li>Make a difference: Most importantly, make a lasting impact by supporting young students for a better future.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Verbal communication</li><li>Active listening</li><li>Empathy</li><li>Enthusiastic engagement</li><li>Adjusting to change</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Group facilitation</li><li>Building relationships</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Leading by example</li></ul>

Start2Finish

Virtual Coach & Mentor

Are you over the age of 18? &nbsp;Would you like to help a child/youth reach their full academic potential or motivate them to achieve more? &nbsp;Volunteers are required to tutor children/youth in all subjects, especially math, English, science and French. &nbsp;The volunteer will assist a child/youth to experience success in learning through a supportive one-to-one relationship. &nbsp; The child/youth requiring assistance can range in age from 6 to 18 and all academic levels. &nbsp;Scheduling can be arranged directly with the caregiver at your mutual convenience.Role&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To assist a child/youth to experience success in learning through a supportive one-to-one relationship. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide the child/youth with basic learning tools and skills. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Time Commitment •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;One or two hours weekly. &nbsp;Times are flexible and will be arranged to accommodate all participants.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Major Responsibilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Act as a sensitive, caring learning guide, enabling the child/youth to discover their own strengths as a student. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Model healthy study skills and positive approaches to schoolwork. &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tutoring can be held at the agency, library or foster home, as mutually agreeable. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Advise the worker and Supervisor of Volunteer Services of any concerns or problems that may arise during tutoring sessions. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adhere to the guidelines of Halton CAS Code of Conduct. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Requirements/Qualifications•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;General knowledge of material to be learned. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;An interest in and ability to relate well to children, youth and families. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Complete a Vulnerable Sector Screening. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be fully vaccinated and provide receipt. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Patience, flexibility and non-judgmental attitude. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience in teaching is an asset.<ul><li>Over the age of 18</li></ul>Benefits •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Gain leadership experience. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Increase social and professional network.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enhance skill set while overseeing a variety of different tasks, activities and experiences.Team Support and Training Provided by:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Input from foster parents and worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervisor of Volunteer Services.You are: •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A team player who possesses leadership qualities&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enthusiastic and energetic&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reliable and punctual •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Motivated&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accountable&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Outgoing and enjoy meeting new people •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ConscientiousContact Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteer Services @ <a href="mailto:ccosta@haltoncas.ca" target="_blank">ccosta@haltoncas.ca</a> to apply or if you have any questions.

Halton Children's Aid Society

In-Person Volunteer Tutor

Are you over the age of 18 and interested in making a positive impact in the Halton community? &nbsp;Do your friends and family tell you that you're great with children and youth? &nbsp;Why not consider sharing your spare time, skills and laughter with a child or youth in need in your community? &nbsp;Our volunteers act as positive role models to children and youth of all ages throughout Halton. &nbsp; In as little as a few hours a month, you can make a significant difference in the life of a child or youth. &nbsp;Halton CAS is dedicated to developing mentorship relationships that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from all diverse groups. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Role •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To be a friend and good role model for a child or youth in care. Friendships and trust are formed, and positive social skills,&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; confidence and self-esteem are instilled.Time Commitment •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Time is dependent on the requirements of each child or youth and what time you have available to commit. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately once a week and a minimum one-year commitment is required.Major Responsibilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To provide positive and supportive communication between yourself and the child or youth, leading by example. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To report activities and progress to the child or youth’s worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be attentive to the needs and interests of the child or youth. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Take ownership for the goals and direction provided by Halton CAS/worker. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Adhere to the guidelines of the Halton CAS Code of Conduct.Requirements/Qualifications •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Listening skills, friendly, non-judgmental, caring, experience in relating to children, youth, and families. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Good time management and organization skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Be fully vaccinated and provide receipt. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vulnerable Sector Screening. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Driver’s Abstract. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Patience, sense of humour and a caring personality.<ul><li>Over the age of 18</li></ul>Benefits •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish a new meaningful connection with a child or youth in your community. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Foster growth and development.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Facilitate life skills development in a child or youth within your community.You Are . . . •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A team player who possesses leadership qualities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Enthusiastic and energetic. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reliable and punctual. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Motivated. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accountable. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Outgoing and enjoy meeting new people. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Conscientious.Team Support •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Supervisor of Volunteer Services •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Child or youth’s worker •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Volunteer Services Team AssistantContact Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteer Services @ <a href="mailto:ccosta@haltoncas.ca" target="_blank">ccosta@haltoncas.ca</a> to apply or if you have any questions.

In- Person Volunteer Mentor

Our Homework Helper volunteers work one to one to with a child or youth to provide academic support and motivation with, reading, writing, assignments, and homework. This can build confidence and a sense of future educational achievements. Our volunteer might also engage the child/youth in activities and community events. This role supports the child as well as provides respite to parents. &nbsp;Description We are seeking volunteers who can provide support as a homework helper for children/youth in Kitchener &amp; Cambridge. Ideal volunteers will have some tutoring experience, but they should be patient, have good rapport with children/youth and be flexible. They will assist child/youth with learning challenges including reading, writing, homework and studying. Provide a non-judgmental listening ear. Visit the child on a regular, consistent basis and on agreed upon dates and times. Build a positive relationship and be a positive role model. Maintain confidentiality and boundaries.&nbsp;

Family and Children's Services of the Waterloo Region

Volunteer Homework Helper

Established in 2016, Fetch + Releash is a volunteer run dog rescue dedicated to saving dogs in need. Our foster dogs come from a variety of different backgrounds such as pounds and shelters, strays and surrendered pets, both locally and abroad. Through our network of volunteers, foster homes, trainers and veterinarians, we strive to give every dog the loving forever family they deserve. &nbsp;As a foster-based dog rescue, our foster dogs live in private homes across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) where they receive the love and attention they need to prepare them for adoption.Our MissionAdoptionBy collaborating with local and international communities, our mission is to save dogs in danger of homelessness, abuse, neglect or euthanasia. Once in our care, we match each dog with the loving forever family they deserve.&nbsp;&nbsp;AdvocacyIn addition to re-homing dogs, we are passionate about advocating for animal rights and educating the public on relevant issues such as:<ul><li>Backyard breeding</li><li>Overpopulation and the importance of spay &amp; neuter&nbsp;</li><li>Chained animals</li></ul>Dogs are sentient beings with the right to nutritious food, a life enriched with adequate exercise and mental stimulation, veterinary care and love.&nbsp;&nbsp;EducationA dog is a lifetime commitment and not to be discarded due to health, lifestyle change or inconvenience. Some of the top reasons dogs end up in shelters are lack of training, lifestyle changes (i.e. new baby, marriage), relocation, cost of dog ownership, not enough time for pet etc.&nbsp; Our goal is to ensure our adoptive families are well versed in the realities of dog ownership and ready to make a lifetime commitment.Volunteer Commitment Fetch + Releash is powered by dedicated volunteers. Communication, accountability, commitment, and reliability are key to our success in finding dogs their forever homes.Before applying, please ensure volunteering fits into your current commitments.Your support makes a difference!Position Summary:The Workshop Coordinator – Volunteer Engagement will help plan and deliver an exciting series of workshops on dog-related topics. This role involves sourcing knowledgeable facilitators, coordinating logistics, and engaging volunteers to enhance their learning and connection to the organization’s missionPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Plan exciting new workshop series on dog-related topics</li><li>Source facilitators and manage logistics</li><li>Communicate with volunteers and collaborate with digital team on promotional posts</li><li>Maintain records and promote sessions</li></ul>SUPERVISION EXERCISEDNumber of direct reports: 0SUPERVISION RECEIVEDAs part of Engagement team and under the guidance and direction of the Virtual Events Lead, works independently as well as part of a team.WORKING CONDITIONS<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Training provided</li><li>Computer with a camera is required</li><li>Available to volunteer 1–2 hours per week</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; ATTRIBUTES&nbsp;<ul><li>2+ years of experience in sales, volunteer management, or a related field.</li><li>Strong organizational skills – able to plan, schedule, and coordinate &nbsp;workshops.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building – comfortable engaging with facilitators, volunteers, and community partners.</li><li>Event coordination experience – skilled in managing logistics, materials, and registrations.</li><li>Comfortable hosting in a virtual setting – confident speaking on camera in front of an audience to introduce facilitators and sessions.</li><li>Accountable and reliable – takes ownership of tasks and ensures commitments are met.</li><li>Interest in dog-related topics – enthusiasm for animal welfare, training, and community education.</li><li>Team player – collaborates well with staff, volunteers, and presenters.</li><li>Detail-oriented – maintains accurate records and tracks attendance and feedback.</li><li>Creative and proactive – enjoys developing fresh, engaging workshop ideas.</li></ul>What Fetch + Releash offers:<ul><li>Join a community of supportive dog lovers.</li><li>Training, resources, and guidance.</li><li>Flexible volunteering that fits your schedule and lifestyle.</li><li>Rewarding experience of fulfilling our mission to helping dogs find their forever homes.</li><li>Exclusive virtual and in-person events for active volunteers only</li></ul>We ask that only those who can make a serious long term commitment 1yr+ to volunteering with&nbsp;Fetch +Releash&nbsp; apply for this role.

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