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Empower the next generation of business leaders as a JA Company Program Mentor! Work with and advise a group of highly engaged high school students as they start and run their very own business. About JAThrough the delivery of hands-on learning in entrepreneurship, financial health and work readiness, JA empowers young people to grow their entrepreneurial ideas, hone their work skills, manage their earnings, and secure better lives for themselves and their communities. JA is a leader in preparing young people for success in an ever-changing global economy.Your RolePartnered with a team of other volunteers, a JA Company Program Volunteer Mentor becomes a business advisor, role model, and facilitator for a group of 10-15 high school students. Mentors help foster participants’ entrepreneurial spirit and support students through an 18-week entrepreneurial journey in which they create, manage, and liquidate a real start-up business. Resources, training, and support for all volunteers are provided by JA.Qualifications<ul><li>Must be available for a volunteer interview and complete all screening requirements, including a Police Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search</li><li>Confident presenting to and working with young people</li><li>Relevant work and/or educational experience (i.e., Business, Finance, etc.)</li><li>Strong communication skills that are effective with youth</li><li>Must be 18 years or older to volunteer</li></ul>Volunteers do not need a particular background of area of expertise to be an effective Company Program Mentor. Most important is an ability to foster good teamwork and a desire to support youth in an impactful way.Training &amp; SupportPrior to the program start, Company Program Volunteers receive the following supports:<ul><li>JA Company Program orientation package</li><li>2 hour group training session facilitated online</li><li>Access to program resources</li><li>JA will provide all presentation content and resources needed to facilitate the program and ongoing support throughout the experience.</li></ul>Time CommitmentThis is an after-school program which takes place in the evening.Volunteers should be able to commit approximately 2-3 hours of their time per week for this volunteer opportunity. Volunteers can choose to participate in-person or virtually.Next StepsIf you are interested in supporting JA as a volunteer, please register through our website at <a href="https://jaswo.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">https://jaswo.org/volunteer/</a> or email <a href="mailto:jwilson@jaswo.org" target="_blank">jwilson@jaswo.org</a> for more information.

Junior Achievement of South Western Ontario

JA Company Program Mentor

Works with: - Volunteer and Community Engagement Manager (Direct report and supervisor) - Community Ambassador (Direct report and supervisor; where applicable) - Program Support Administrator (Support) Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Program Planning and Implementation: - 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. - Working with the volunteer team manage the program’s snack budget and program equipment/supplies ensuring efficient use of resources and funds. 2. Leadership and Supervision: - Supervise Volunteers: Supervise volunteers, providing guidance and support as needed. - Assign Roles: Assign specific roles and responsibilities to volunteers to ensure effective program delivery. - Build Relationships: Develop positive relationships with students to create a supportive and motivating environment. 3. Program Monitoring and Evaluation: - Monitor Attendance: Keep accurate records of student attendance and participation. - Assess Outcomes: Work with the volunteer team to regularly assess the effectiveness of the program through evaluations and feedback from students and other volunteers through tools provided by headoffice. - Implement Changes: Make necessary adjustments to the program based on feedback and evaluation results. 4. Communication and Coordination: - Liaise with Staff: Coordinate with head office staff and other program leaders/community ambassadors to align activities and share information. - Update Volunteers: Keep volunteers informed about schedules, changes, and important updates. 5. Safety and Compliance: - Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks during activities. - Adhere to Protocols: Ensure all safety protocols and guidelines are followed to provide a safe environment for students. - Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of incidents, attendance, and other important information. Requirements • Volunteer application • Police check for the vulnerable sector • Code of Conduct • Child Protection Policy Training Program Locations available:Knollwood Park Public School, 70 Gammage St, London, ON N5Y 2B1Woodland Heights Public School, 474 Springbank Road, London, ON N6J 1G8 Qualifications - Previous Experience Working with Children - Strong Leadership Abilities: Capable of leading and motivating a team of volunteers and engaging with students effectively. - Team Management: Proven ability to supervise and support volunteers. - Excellent Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with students, parents, volunteers, and school staff. - Organizational skills: To manage schedules, resources, and program logistics. - Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to ensure the smooth operation of the program. - Empathy and Patience - Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and needs within the program.- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise. - Commitment: Dedication to the Program’s Goals: A commitment to the mission and vision of the Running &amp; Reading Club. - Dependability: Reliable and consistent in attendance and performance. Orientation &amp; Training Orientation about Start2Finish and Club Director leadership training provided by head office or regional Master Trainer.Time Commitment Required - 4 hours a week &nbsp; &nbsp; -&nbsp; 2 hours preparation and administration &nbsp; &nbsp; - 2.5 hours during the in-person program sessions - Commitment to the entire program for one year, option to return the following year (October to May)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>

Start2Finish Canada

Running & Reading Club  Program Leader London

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:&nbsp;Forest City Public School, 560 Second Street, London, ON N5V 2B7Woodland Heights Public School, 474 Springbank Road, London, ON N6J 1G8Knollwood Park Public School, 70 Gammage St, London, ON N5Y 2B1East Carling Public School, 814 Quebec St, London, ON N5Y 1X4Cleardale Public School, 780 Dulaney Dr, London, ON N6C 3W4Training 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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