| Volunteer Position Description |
Evenings or weekends. Helping children of schooling age with their homework or with appropriate learning activities. Communicating with childcare workers and mothers to discuss how the child is progressing, giving constructive feedback and noticing areas of concern if any are present.
Advantages:
- Help fighting violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide |
| On/Off Campus |
Off-campus (Montreal) |
| Position Type |
Volunteer opportunity |
| Location |
On-site |
| Address |
CP 266 Succursale NDG, Montreal, QC H4A 3P6 |
| Neighborhood/Area |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
| Contact with Clients? |
Direct volunteering with clients |
| Volunteer Tasks |
Advocacy, Caregiving, Mentoring / Tutoring, Teaching |
| Volunteer Tasks (Other) |
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| French required? |
Yes |
| Volunteer Position Requirements |
Ability to teach or help in specific school subjects from kindergarten to high school.
French and English required.
Knowing other languages is an asset.
Police background checks will be conducted by the organization for every volunteer applicant. |
| Open to students in all degrees and disciplines? |
Yes |
| Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Biology, Classics, Modern Languages, and Linguistics, Communication Studies, Economics, Education, English, Études françaises, Finance, History, Humanities, Mathematics & Statistics, Music, Physics, Teaching English as a Second Language |
| Time Period |
Rolling basis |
| Start Date |
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| End date |
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| Length of Commitment Expected |
3-6 months |
| Time Commitment |
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Weekend |
| Hours per Week |
2 |
| Training provided? |
Yes |
| Other Benefits |
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| Benefits (Other) |
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| Application Procedure |
Online application form, Email organization contact, Call organization contact |
| Application Contact Information |
darlie.j@aubergetransition.org |
| Application Deadline |
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| Application Material Required |
Short cover letter |
| Additonal Application Information / Comments |
The shelter's address will remain confidential for safety and security reasons, it will be given upon the first scheduled training.
As this is a shelter for women who have often experienced intimate partner violence from male perpetrators, only non-male identifying people will be accepted as volunteers for roles within the residence. |
