Virtual Coach & Mentor

Volunteer Success; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a Virtual Coach & Mentor to encourage children in grades 1–6 to achieve positive change through fitness and literacy. The coach will build confidence, reduce learning gaps, and facilitate engaging online sessions. Applicants must be at least 16 years old, possess a laptop, and be located in Canada. This role runs from January to May with flexible timings for sessions.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Willing to undergo a background check.
• Own a laptop with internet access and camera.

Responsibilities

• Encourage children in grades 1–6 through fitness and literacy.
• Build confidence and motivation among children.
• Create an inclusive online learning space.
• Facilitate sessions with fitness activities and literacy instruction.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Education & Schooling

Cross‑cultural Communication

Job description

Posted: 2025-11-11

Virtual Coach & Mentor

Summary

A S2F Virtual Coach plays a significant role in encouraging children weekly to achieve positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy.

What you’ll be doing

As a Virtual Coach you will:

• Encourage children in grades 1–6 to achieve positive change physically, mentally, and emotionally through fitness and literacy.
• Build confidence and motivation within children, reducing learning gaps and developing a lifelong love of learning.
• Support students via online after‑school programs: Brainworx! (Tuesday–Thursday, 30–40 min each) and Junior Coach Leadership (Monday, 1 hour).
• Create a fun, inclusive, and consistent online learning space where kids feel seen and supported.
• Facilitate sessions that include fitness activities, literacy instruction, and mentoring, emphasizing character strengths.

Details

• January to May (winter and spring term only)
• Flexible timing, between 4:30‑6:30 pm EST
• 8–10 participants per group, 2–3 volunteer coaches per group
• Sessions via an easy‑to‑use virtual platform

Requirements

• Minimum 16 years old
• Willing to undergo a background or police records check
• Own laptop with internet access and camera
• Must be located in Canada

Skills & Experience

• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Education & Schooling
• Other
• Cross‑cultural Communication

Contact

Start2Finish Canada
www.start2finishonline.org
905‑319‑1885

Interested volunteers should apply through our volunteer portal: https://timecounts.app/start2finish/applications/da9c982b-5106-4aa8-9650-d8e908fac3b6