French Conversation Facilitator

(Simcoe County, Corporation of, Midhurst Administration Centre, Administration Services)

Position ID: V-CWD0436
Last Modified: 27 Jun 2025
Last Full Update: 27 Jun 2025

Opportunity Details: French Conversation Facilitator

Contact Beatrice Jean, French Language Services Coordinator, County of Simcoe; Email: beatrice.jean@simcoe.ca
Duties

French Converstion Falicitator

The conversation facilitator will lead weekly french conversation with independant living residents. 

 

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Leading Discussions: Guides conversations, ensuring everyone has a chance to speak and share their thoughts.   
  • Creating a Comfortable Atmosphere: Foster a relaxed environment where learners feel comfortable making mistakes and practicing their French.   
  • Providing Support and Encouragement:  motivate participants to speak French and offer assistance when needed.   
  • Varying Activities: May incorporate games, group activities, or discussions around specific themes to keep the sessions engaging.   Candidate must be fluent in French      

 

Benefits Meet new people and make new friends 
Create a meaningful opportunity 
To enrich another’s life 
Enjoy new challenges  
Experience a strong sense of joy and fulfillment​
Clients Seniors
Ages 50 year(s) - 99 year(s)
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Areas of Interest Education Support (Training Programs) ; Education Support (Tutoring / Instruction) ; Senior's Activity Support ; Social Interaction
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Fluent in French
Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year)
Interaction Level Small Group
Minimum Hours 1 / Week
Accessibility Not Applicable
Location Penetanguishene
Number of Positions Simcoe County 
 
1 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation
Transportation Car required
Police Check Required
Start Date On or after 07 Jul 2025
Display Until 29 Sep 2025

Agency Details: Simcoe County, Corporation of, Midhurst Administration Centre, Administration Services

Office Phone 705-735-6901 ; 1-800-263-3199, Toll Free
Fax 705-719-4626
E-Mail service@simcoe.ca
Website www.simcoe.ca
Address & Map
Administration Centre, 1110 Hwy 26
Springwater, ON
Canada L9X 1N6
Mailing Address Administration Centre, 1110 Hwy 26 
Springwater, ON 
Canada L9X 1N6