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Make a Difference After School – Become a Running &amp; Reading Club Mentor!Join the fun and impact lives with the&nbsp;Start2Finish Running &amp; Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes&nbsp;literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged&nbsp;6–13 (Grades 1–6).Running from&nbsp;October to May, just&nbsp;one afternoon a week for two hours, you’ll support students through meaningful activities that help them stay in school, build self-confidence, and form positive relationships with peers and mentors.You&nbsp;don’t need to be a runner—there’s a role for everyone!As a Volunteer Mentor, you’ll: ✅ Participate in fun fitness activities 📖 Read one-on-one with children 🥪 Help serve healthy snacks 🔠 Lead or support engaging literacy games and activitiesWith your support, students will feel seen, supported, and empowered to dream big. Be the reason a child discovers their confidence and a brighter future!Program Location to Choose from:Delton School, 12126 – 89th St., Edmonton &nbsp;AB T5B 3W4Norwood Elementary School, 9520 – 111th Avenue, Edmonton &nbsp;AB T5G 0A6Belvedere School, 13359 62 St. NW, Edmonton, AB &nbsp;T5A 0V5Lorelei School, 16230 103 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5X 3A9Training will be providedRequired Skills:<ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Verbal communication</li><li>Active listening</li><li>Enthusiastic engagement</li><li>Problem solving</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Group facilitation</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Experience working with children is beneficial</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Give back to the community in a meaningful way</li><li>Gain personal satisfaction</li><li>Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts</li><li>Skill and personal development</li><li>Build self-esteem</li><li>Challenge yourself and experience personal growth</li><li>Develop a sense of accomplishment</li><li>Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required)</li><li>Enhance your health and well-being</li><li>Have fun!</li></ul>

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Running & Reading Coach/Mentor Edmonton

Join the fun and impact lives with the&nbsp;Start2Finish Running &amp; Reading Club—a unique after-school program that promotes&nbsp;literacy, healthy active living, and play for children aged&nbsp;6–13 (Grades 1–6).Works with:<ul><li>Program Manager (Direct report and supervisor)</li><li>Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager (Support)</li></ul>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:1. Program Planning and Implementation:<ul><li>Curriculum Integrity: Support the volunteer team in implementing the Start2Finish curriculum that aligns with the goals of the program, including fitness routines and literacy activities to program integrity.</li></ul>2. Leadership and Supervision:<ul><li>Supervise Volunteers: Supervise volunteers, providing guidance and support as needed.</li><li>Assign Roles: Assign specific roles and responsibilities to volunteers to ensure effective program delivery.</li></ul>3. Program Monitoring and Evaluation:<ul><li>Monitor Attendance: Keep accurate records of student attendance and participation.</li><li>Implement Changes: Make necessary adjustments to the program based on feedback and evaluation results.</li></ul>4. Communication and Coordination:<ul><li>Liaise with Staff: Coordinate with head office staff and other program leaders/community ambassadors to align activities and share information.</li><li>Update Volunteers: Keep volunteers informed about schedules, changes, and important updates.</li></ul>5. Safety and Compliance:<ul><li>Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks during activities.</li><li>Adhere to Protocols: Ensure all safety protocols and guidelines are followed to provide a safe environment for students.</li><li>Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of incidents, attendance, and other important information.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Volunteer application</li><li>Police check for the vulnerable sector</li><li>Code of Conduct</li><li>Child Protection Policy Training</li></ul>Program Locations available:Belvedere School, 13359 62 St. NW, Edmonton, AB &nbsp;T5A 0V5Delton School, 12126 – 89th St., Edmonton &nbsp;AB T5B 3W4Qualifications<ul><li>Previous Experience Working with Children</li><li>Strong Leadership Abilities: Capable of leading and motivating a team of volunteers and engaging with students effectively.</li><li>Team Management: Proven ability to supervise and support volunteers.</li><li>Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents, volunteers, and school staff.</li><li>Organizational skills: To manage schedules, resources, and program logistics.</li><li>Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to ensure the smooth operation of the program.</li><li>Empathy and Patience</li><li>Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and needs within the program.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise.</li><li>Commitment: Dedication to the Program’s Goals: A commitment to the mission and vision of the Running &amp; Reading Club.</li><li>Dependability: Reliable and consistent in attendance and performance.</li></ul>Orientation &amp; TrainingOrientation about Start2Finish and Club Director leadership training provided by head office or regional Master Trainer.Time Commitment Required<ul><li>4 hours a week &nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; 2 hours preparation and administration &nbsp; &nbsp; - 2.5 hours during the in-person program sessions</li><li>Commitment to the entire program for one year, option to return the following year (October to May)</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Give back to the community in a meaningful way</li><li>Gain personal satisfaction</li><li>Meet new people and develop friendships and professional contacts</li><li>Skill and personal development</li><li>Build self-esteem</li><li>Challenge yourself and experience personal growth</li><li>Develop a sense of accomplishment</li><li>Reference letter upon request (minimum 1 term volunteering required)</li><li>Enhance your health and well-being</li><li>Have fun!</li></ul>

Running & Reading Program Leader Edmonton

As the Volunteer Coordinator, you are the heart of our volunteer community. You will be responsible for building, supporting, and nurturing our team of dedicated volunteers, ensuring they are equipped and motivated to advance SBE’s mission. By managing recruitment, training, and engagement, you will directly impact our capacity to deliver programs and events that create safer communities.This is a perfect role for someone who loves connecting with people, building systems, and enjoys seeing others thrive. You will gain valuable experience in non-profit management and make a tangible difference.Key Responsibilities1. Volunteer Recruitment &amp; Onboarding<ul><li>Collaborate with the Executive Director to identify volunteer needs for programs and events.</li><li>Create volunteer postings and promote opportunities through various channels.</li><li>Screen applicants and manage the onboarding process, including orientations and training sessions.</li></ul>2. Volunteer Engagement &amp; Support<ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive community through regular check-in and an open-door policy.</li><li>Maintain regular communication to keep volunteers informed and connected.</li><li>Implement volunteer recognition and appreciation initiatives to boost morale and retention.</li><li>Address volunteer questions, concerns, and feedback with care and professionalism.</li></ul>3. Scheduling &amp; Coordination<ul><li>Develop and manage volunteer schedules for events, campaigns, and ongoing programs.</li><li>Match volunteers to roles based on their skills, interests, and availability.</li><li>Ensure all volunteers are clear on their roles and have the necessary resources before an event.</li></ul>4. Administration &amp; Impact Tracking<ul><li>Maintain the volunteer database, tracking hours, contact information, and skills.</li><li>Compile reports on volunteer impact for the Executive Director, grants, and newsletters.</li><li>Assist in updating volunteer manuals, role descriptions, and training materials.</li></ul>What You Bring (Qualifications &amp; Experience)<ul><li>Experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, HR, or a related role.</li><li>Exceptional people skills with the ability to build rapport and manage diverse relationships.</li><li>Strong organizational and administrative abilities; comfortable managing schedules and data.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel); experience with a CRM or volunteer platform is a plus.</li><li>A valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle for occasional event support or in-person meetings in the Edmonton area.</li></ul>Who You Are (Personal Attributes)<ul><li>A genuine “people person” who is energized by supporting and empowering others.</li><li>Passionate about community building and road safety advocacy.</li><li>Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>An effective communicator and a thoughtful problem-solver.</li></ul>Logistics<ul><li>Need to be based in Edmonton or surrounding area.</li><li>Must be able to commit to a one-year term (preferably two) and attend events in Edmonton or surrounding areas.</li><li>Must be willing to volunteer the occasional evening and weekend for events.</li><li>Time Commitment:&nbsp;15+ hours per month (varies)</li></ul>What’s In It for You?<ul><li>Leadership and nonprofit experience in a meaningful mission-driven environment.</li><li>Opportunity to make a direct impact on community safety and volunteer development.</li><li>Recognition and eligibility for a reference letter after 3 months of consistent service.</li><li>Invitations to team events and planning sessions.</li></ul>

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