BEE Buddy (SEN)
Looking for volunteers with education, psychology or therapy degree(s) to support low-income SEN families on personal, social & emotional issues
Project Details
What we need
- Looking for volunteers who are studying or graduated with degrees related to education, psychiatry, psychology, speech therapy, occupational therapy and/or counselling
- Patient, responsible and caring, who is a team worker and has good communication skills
- Join us for a face-to-face 3 weeks training (8 session in total, 2 sessions per week)
- Participate in our 2-month pilot programme which focuses on assisting low-income SEN families on personal, social and emotional issues (8 sessions in total, around 1-2 hours per session, face-to-face)
- 8 face-to-face sessions in total for the pilot program (1-2 hours per session), aiming to have these sessions hosted during weekends
- We have a public briefing session on 10 Jun at 8:30pm (Zoom), join us to learn more: https://cuhk.zoom.us/j/91456287738?pwd=bUVvQkQrWU5xQ1krK1lmNUswdlpFUT09 (Passcode: 579092)
- If you can't join the public briefing session, we will arrange one with you later on
Background
We are BEE Education (“BEE”), an organisation that purports to provide parenting support to low-income families with children of special education needs to be delivered by volunteers, our “BEE Buddies”.
What we have
The BEE Buddy Program provides training and exposure to selected BEE Buddies on assisting low-income SEN families on personal, social and emotional issues and opportunities to interact with professionals practicing in relevant fields.
Why this is important
This is our pilot programme
Project Period
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2022
Location
Sha Tin district (TBC)
Team Project
You’ll be working with other awesome volunteers.
Requirements
3 hours per week
Time Commitment
Skills
- Coaching
- Wellness Coaching
- Youth Mentorship
- Counselling
Language
- Chinese (Cantonese)
- English
About the Organization
BEE Education
www.icanbee.co
Causes
PovertyEducationDisability
What we do
We are BEE Education Limited (“BEE”), an organisation that purports to provide parenting support to low-income families with children of special education needs (“SEN families”) to be delivered by volunteers, our “BEE Buddies”.