The Flin Flon School Division is accepting applications for a Youth Mentor position(s). Youth Mentors work with children aged 6-13 years of age in classroom and group settings. The youth mentors are involved in various activities dependent on the needs of the school in which they are placed and the skill level of the individual mentor. Mentors do not replace existing school staff members; rather, they assist staff in helping provide activit18.ies such as the following:

- Working with children aged 6-13 years of age in classroom and group settings
- Establishing a protected, empathic, and structured atmosphere for students at risk, students that require extra academic help due to home situation,

students that have social difficulty with peers, and students that need assistance with classroom tasks

- Assisting students with work and adjustment to the classroom
- Help with prior day reading and catch up on work that was not completed at home Supervising sunrise and evening gym
- Assisting students with reading problems and work with individual readers to increase their levels
- Assisting with playground activities, organization, and supervision
- Playground dispute resolution when needed
- Time management of themselves and students
- Assisting with the development of recreation activities
- Assisting with the supervising of special student events
- Establishing and coordinating lunch hour activities (girls clubs, dance clubs) and special events




- Assisting with bus supervision
- Assisting teachers in the classroom under the teacher's direction
- Assisting coaches in the gym class

Bringing their talents to children, e.g., music, art and technology skills

- Being a buddy to children at risk
- Assisting with hallway supervision
- Assisting students with organizational problems to settle into a comfortable learning environment
- Assisting in computer club supervision

Applicants must be:

- 17-29 years of age;
- Reside in Manitoba at the time of hire;
- In need of assistance in order to overcome employment barriers;
- Completed minimum of grade 12, diploma or GED;
- Complete a criminal record and child abuse registry check at time of hire;
- Indigenous/Metis ancestry or French Language abilities will be an asset for some positions;

Employment is for a term position September 14, 2026 to June 18, 2027

Not including unpaid school breaks such as 2 weeks at Christmas and 1 week in March

Salary: $18.75 per hour – 30 hours per week

Position(s) will be filled once suitable candidates are hired. Disability accommodations are available upon request.

To apply, please forward your resume, including two (2) current references to:

Heather Fleming

Flin Flon School Division

9 Terrace Avenue

Flin Flon, Manitoba R8A 1S2

OR

Email –[email protected]

Pay: Up to $18.75 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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