Woodlands / Regular / Classroom Buddy (Term 2)

Volunteer Requirements:

• 18 years old and above
• Able to commit for 3 months
• Able to speak English proficiently
• Experience in managing or engaging small groups of young children is a plus!

Role Description:

This volunteering opportunity is part of the Joyful Learning programme in collaboration with Etonhouse Community Fund.

Joyful Learning seeks to cultivate the joy of reading among pre-school children aged 3-6 years old.

Volunteers are expected to:

• Ensure that the children pay attention during the reading component of the session
• Participate in the applied learning activity with the children.
• During the session, you will also be tasked to befriend the attending beneficiaries. This helps to encourage them from turning up for future sessions.
• Set up the space before the session and tidying up after the session.

All volunteers will be required to attend a half-day training (Saturdays) by Etonhouse Community Fund. Training will cover the following:

• Child Development Basics
• Curriculum Overview
• Classroom Management
• Communication Skills
• Hands-on Training
• Pre-Post Assessment

Training date: 29 March, Saturday, 10.30am-3pm