Overview
Unit Guider Jobs in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada at Medicine Hat College
Description
Welcome to Girl Guides! We empower young girls and women to be everything they want to be, and as a volunteer, you will help make that happen! Our volunteers support girls as they build confidence, develop new skills and become leaders in their communities.
As part of a unit’s leadership team, you’ll facilitate fun and engaging program activities, like scavenger hunts, arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, games and more. You can choose to work with girls in one of five branches:
Sparks (age 5-6), Brownies (age 7-8), Guides (age 9-11), Pathfinders (age 12-14) or Rangers (age 15-17).
Qualifications
What You Need:
-All volunteers must have reached the age of majority in their province or territory.
-Pass a Police Record Check facilitated by Girl Guides of Canada.
-Follow Guiding protocols and vaccination policy, volunteers must be fully vaccinated to take part in in-person activities.
-Complete organizational training components on safety, the role and administrative duties, as part of the volunteer onboarding process.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do as A Volunteer Leader:
-Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for girls!
-Plan regular unit meetings in person, outdoors and online, during which you’ll facilitate girl-driven programming that is fun and engaging.
-Organize in-person or virtual opportunities beyond unit meetings, including community service activities and camps.
-Support shared leadership and decision-making with girls and other volunteers.
-Promote Girl Guides to girls and women locally.
-Provide ongoing communication to girls and parents/guardians about unit activities.
-Assist with unit administration tasks, such as maintaining girls’ program records and health forms, managing safety protocols, and ordering badges.
-Assist with maintaining unit finances as required by your province.
-Support the semi-annual sales of Girl Guide Cookies.
Pay Rate
N/A
Term Of Appointment
September-May/June
Title: Unit Guider
Company: Medicine Hat College
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Volunteer / Humanitarian, Youth Development, Non-Profit / Outreach, Summer Seasonal)
