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ORGANIZATION: Yolo County Library - Knights Landing Branch Library

  • 6 people are interested

Create an impact in YOUR community by joining our team of volunteers as an ESL tutor! Help non-native speakers gain the necessary English language skills to advocate for themselves and their loved ones in their day to day lives.

Volunteers will:

  • Meet weekly (Virtually or In Person) with an Adult Learner or a small group of Adult Learners to help them learn English.
  • Work with Adult Learner(s) to identify their goals as English Learner(s).
  • Work with Yolo Reads and Library Staff to find materials to assist in the tutoring process.
  • Assist in tracking student needs and progress by completing monthly reports
  • Attend volunteer trainings and meetings
Volunteers need:
  • No experience required. We welcome both experienced and novice tutors.
  • Age minimum of 18
  • Good organization skills
  • Use creative and interactive instruction methods
  • Good use of technology and video conference apps
  • Motivated to help learners achieve their goals
  • Must be a resident of Yolo County or immediate surrounding counties (Sacramento, Solano, etc.)
Bonus Points:
  • Fluency or bilingualism in another language (especially Arabic, Russian and Spanish)

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About Yolo County Library - Knights Landing Branch Library

Location:

42351 Third St., Knights Landing, CA 95645, US

Mission Statement

Yolo County Library provides access for all to ideas that inform, entertain and inspire. We connect people and ideas.

Description

Public libraries in California seek to engage the talents, skills and commitment of volunteers to serve the communities' information and literacy needs. Libraries offer a variety of skilled volunteer opportunities to make a meaningful contribution to library programs, operations, fundraising events and other community engagement functions. Skilled volunteers have opportunities to lead projects, work with teams of staff and volunteers, learn new skills, and have fun.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

42351 Third St.Knights Landing, CA 95645

(38.800438,-121.717896)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Adult Education
  • English

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Minimum 2 hours per week for six months.

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