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Position # 5014
OrganizationStart2Finish
Position Virtual Coach and Mentor - Brainworx Coach
Location 4230 Sherwoodtowne Blvd.
Impact Statement Start2Finish provides access to enrichment literacy and well-being supports to marginalized elementary school-aged children living in poverty/deprivation within Canada.
Description 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.

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 - 7:30pm EST.

We’re looking for reliable, tech-savvy volunteers to support students in grades 1–6 through virtual sessions. As a Virtual Volunteer, you’ll help create a fun, inclusive, and consistent online learning space where kids feel seen and supported. Join us in creating real impact—one virtual session at a time!

Details:
- October to May; October to December; January to May (winter and spring term only available)
- 30-40 minute sessions 2x/week (Tues/Wed/Thurs)
- Flexible timing, between 3:30-7:30pm EST
- 10-12 participants and 2-3 volunteer coaches per group
- Sessions include fitness, literacy & mentoring activities, with emphasis on building character strengths
- An easy-to-use virtual platform to facilitate programming

Please note while this is a virtual opportunity, volunteers must be located in Canada.
Training Details Orientation about Start2Finish and training for the volunteer position will be provided.
Working Conditions Virtul position, comfort of your own home.
Minimum Duration 7 - 12 months
Timing Weekday - Daytime, Weekday - Evening
Time Detail Our Brainworx program has various start times between 3:30pm - 7:30pm EST. 30-40 minute sessions 2x/week (Tues/Wed/Thurs)
Special Event Start Date 2026-10-01
Special Event End Date 2027-05-31
Age 16+
Ideal for An Individual, A Group, Youth, Older Adults/Seniors, High School Students
Transportation Car required
Area(s) of Interest Recreation/Sports, Teaching/Tutoring/Mentoring, Virtual Volunteering, SDG 4 - Quality Education
Skill(s) Interpersonal Communication, Plan & Co-ordinate, Computer Skills, Motivate Others, Accountability
How to Apply
Website http://www.start2finishonline.org
Application Link:
Email Send an Email Message
Contact Timeka Hutchinson
Phone 9053191885 Ext. 206
Address 4230 Sherwoodtowne Blvd. Mississauga, L4Z 2G6
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