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From Volunteering to Employment Program VE Program MindPlus Counselling & Consulting Services
Starting this summer of 2020, MindPlus Counselling & Consulting Services is offering a new program to help school and community volunteers get prepared to be excellent workers. Volunteers will use their skills and passion along with training from MindPlus to do a variety of tasks. Volunteer hours meet basic requirements for applying for university or college programs. It also provides university graduates and job applicants the required amount of volunteer hours or work experience. If you’re applying for a university program or a job that requires more hours of volunteering, the total volunteer hours can be extended for you. The special part of the program: after participating in free training and gaining volunteer work experience at MindPlus, you may have an opportunity to work for MindPlus. You will be paid with cheques or online/offline MindPlus workshop vouchers.
Step 1: Free volunteer training, 3 hours (covers the topics below, in two sessions)
Overview of MindPlus values Volunteer jobs and job descriptions Intra and interpersonal skills Positive thinking How to manage time, finance, and plan your study and life Understand peoples’ character and apply in social life How to be a positive influence in friendships How to improve the cognitive relationship between you and yourself, you and other people, you and the society How to write a resume How to use your knowledge and skills to achieve your dreams and goals How to quickly adapt to a new position
Step 2: Volunteer hours (Volunteers can choose what kind of work and how many hours they do, eg. in-person or online, one or multiple types of work below;The volunteer is required to have a computer or a cell phone)
Community survey Writing and/or translating Organize online or offline workshops and presentations Create a poster in English and/or Chinese Recruitment and workshop promotion Office Receptionist Website designer Write or design WeChat newsletter Poster design and/or distribution Orientation Childcare services for workshops Photography/video recording/editing Volunteer Trainer Trainer Assistant Training Evaluator
Step 3: Paid work opportunities (after finishing the first two steps, volunteers, who have completed 40 hours, have the opportunity to be hired for one or multiple roles--complying with the legal working age, volunteers will be paid according to their experience in cheques or equal online/offline MindPlus vouchers)
Community research Writing and/or translating Organize online or offline workshops and presentations Create poster in English and/or Chinese Recruitment and workshop promotion Office Receptionist Website designer Write or design WeChat newsletter Poster design and/or distribution Orientation Childcare services for workshops Photography/video recording/editing Volunteer Trainer Trainer Assistant (who graduated from心理建设培训 automatically becomes a lecturer assistant) Training Evaluator
Volunteer training times: (Free training will be held twice a year in the spring and fall for now)
September 3 & 4, 2020 @ 7-8:30 pm Trainers:
Linda 林亚西 Master of Social Work, PhD of Philosophy Lisa 隋媛媛 Master of Social Work, Master of Education Sarah 陈志红 Master Social Work, Registered Social Worker
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