Employment type: full time Join the Ripple Effect: Become a Facilitator at the Write It Workshop! Are you eager to ignite a passion for literacy in young minds? We’re looking for volunteers to deliver our Write It Workshops on Zoom, aimed at children aged 8-14 for these dates . Be a part of our vibrant team and make a real difference! What does Ripple Foundation do? Ripple Foundation is a Canada-wide, 100% volunteer-run educational charity that promotes creative literacy by providing free programs to encourage imagination, critical thinking, and self-expression in children and youth. Ripple Foundation believes in nurturing personal growth, building confidence, developing social skills, and fostering leadership through creative literacy. Learn more at https://www.ripplefoundation.ca Are you interested in joining the proud Ripple family? Your Role: Inspire and Educate: Conduct engaging Write It Workshop Series for kids aged 8-14 on Zoom. Team Collaboration: Work alongside other dedicated volunteers in delivering a memorable workshop experience. Training and Growth: Participate in an online training session with your peers to hone your skills. Feedback Loop: Gather valuable participant feedback for social media and provide insights to the workshop manager. We Value: Safety First: You must get a Vulnerable Sector Check from local police. Communication Maestro: Excellent English communication skills, especially effective with children. Engaging Presence: Ability to captivate children’s attention with positive, interactive methods. Patience and Diversity: Comfort working with students from varied backgrounds and skill levels. Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills for seamless coordination with team members. Reliability: A dependable and responsible nature. Bonus: Previous experience with children is a plus! Why You’ll Love This: Community Impact: Directly contribute to improving literacy and creativity in your community. Skill Development: Perfect opportunity for professional growth, especially for aspiring teachers. Rich Experience: Gain invaluable experience in child education and engagement. Commitment: Each series includes five 1-hour workshops, scheduled on Saturdays at 1 pm or 2 pm. Your commitment: Facilitate at least two series (10 workshops) annually. Online Training: We provide all lesson plans and workshop activities. For high school students: Earn 1.5 hours per workshop plus 5 hours for training and prep.