Reading Support Program Coordinator
This is a wonderful opportunity to volunteer and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. As a Reading Support Program Coordinator, you will play a vital role in helping primary school students develop a love for reading.
The program is designed to provide one-on-one reading support to students who require additional assistance. You will work with an experienced dog trainer to assess the suitability of your dog and yourself as a volunteer team. Once certified, you will guide new volunteers through a training video and manual to prepare them for helping children in schools. You will also be responsible for linking volunteers with local schools that need their services. Story Dogs provides all necessary training and support to ensure your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
* To provide reading support to primary school students in a one-on-one setting.
* To work with an experienced dog trainer to assess the suitability of your dog and yourself as a volunteer team.
* To guide new volunteers through a training video and manual to prepare them for helping children in schools.
* To link volunteers with local schools that need their services.
Benefits:
* You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
* You will gain valuable experience working with children and animals.
* You will be part of a supportive and collaborative community of volunteers.
Requirements:
* You must enjoy working with children and animals.
* You must be able to commit to regular volunteering.
* You must have a reliable means of transportation.
Time Commitment:
* The time required for this role is approximately 5-8 hours per week.
* The time commitment can be flexible and arranged to suit your schedule.