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Become a facilitator!

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 always looking for volunteers to deliver our Write It Workshops on Zoom, aimed at children aged 8-14. Be a part of our vibrant team and make a real difference!
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 either 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.

Ready to make waves in literacy? If you’d like to volunteer, please complete our volunteer application form. High school students interested in earning volunteer hours can fill out the student application form.