Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saint John

Children & Youth - Saint John, NB
Member For 3 years
Recruiting
Phone15066351145
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Email saintjohn@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
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Address 39 King St., 3rd Level Brunswick Square, Saint John, NB

IN-SCHOOL TEEN MENTORS - Ages 16-18 (Sussex, Hampton, KV, Saint John, St. George, St. Andrews, St. Stephen)

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saint John
Children & Youth

Seeking Grade 11 and 12 students from partnering schools who can provide a positive in-school experience to youth enrolled in our 1:1 mentoring program. Throughout the school year, mentors are asked to meet their mentees at a neighbouring elementary school for 45 minutes to an hour each week. Expand possibilities through fun activities such as board games, crafts, reading and sports. Note: These meetings do not take place in the summer or days when there is no school such as holidays.


  • Background Check Required
  • Other - 39 King St., 3rd Level Brunswick Square
  • Saint John, NB
  • Starting Immediately
  • 3-6hrs / month
  • 30 Spots Available of 30
  • Suitable For: Youth, Teens and Students (18 and under)

Dates and Times

The time can differentiate based on how many and the length of the outings the matches meet for.

Required Qualifications

N/A

Position Responsibilities

To meet with their mentee a minimum of twice a month and partake in activities of common interest. Examples are games, sports, and crafts.

Volunteer Benefits

A volunteer can expect a forever-lasting feeling of accomplishment from being a mentor to youth. Being a mentor can teach many valuable life skills and can potentially create a lifelong friendship.