Mentoring for students at Hürdenspringer Berlin

For our project Hürdenspringer BERLIN we are looking for people who want to get involved as mentors.

As a mentor, you will support students from grades 8-10 of our cooperation schools in Tempelhof, Kreuzberg and Neukölln (integrated secondary schools).

In 1:1 mentoring, you will accompany a student with the goal of improving school grades, preparing for graduation and developing a follow-up perspective for the period after graduation.

Your Tasks

The topics that you deal with in tandem result from the needs of the mentees. The focus would be on the following topics:

• Helping with orientation to education and training opportunities and support in the application phase for internships, training or studies
• Support in improving school performance
• Common leisure activities

What's needed

You are between 25 and 75 years old and would like to commit yourself for about one year (1-2 hours per week)? You will be prepared for your task in a comprehensive introductory training.

In mentoring, you will also be closely accompanied and professionally supported by our full-time project coordinators.

We also offer you:

• Accident and liability insurance cover
• Reimbursement or allowance for expenses
• Free further training
• Exchange of experience
• Commitment certificate
• Living culture of recognition

Time required

• die Tandemtreffen finden 1x in der Woche statt und dauern ca. 1 1/2 Stunden. Ort, Uhrzeit und Tag des Treffens wird individuell in den Tandem festgelegt
• Ihr solltet Euch für etwa 1 Jahr engagieren wollen

Since 1946, the UNIONHILFSWERK has been providing social aid out of Christian responsibility. To this day, we remain committed to those who depend on care and support. Our commitment is shaped by our mission statement "to create an individual quality of life" in order to help people to help themselves. Originating from 70 years of civic involvement, voluntary involvement continues to be a fundamental pillar of our commitment to others. As an alliance of the corporate foundation, association, six non-profit organisations and support foundation, UNIONHILFSWERK offers a wide range of possible applications and a commitment-friendly framework.