Volunteer English Teacher for Evening Classes in Falls Church, VA
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Recruiting Organization: English Empowerment Center (formerly Literacy Council of Northern Virginia)
More than 150,000 adults in Northern Virginia have limited English proficiency. With a large network of volunteers who serve as teachers, class aides, and tutors, the English Empowerment Center (EEC) teaches English to beginning-level adult learners at 16 different locations. EEC is looking for a volunteer ESL teacher to teach beginner English classes in Falls Church, Virginia (zip: 22042). This would be a perfect fit for someone who demonstrates intercultural sensitivity and is passionate about making a difference in their community. Prior English teaching experience or training is preferred, though additional training, curriculum, and support will be provided.
Responsibilities:
- Design lesson plans and teach classes three times per week (2 hours per class) to adult English language learners.
- Complete administrative tasks such as record keeping (attendance, homework logs, and volunteer hours) and submit required documentation.
Qualifications:
- Ability to motivate and teach speakers of other languages (the ability to speak a foreign language is NOT required).
- Dependable, supportive, patient and flexible individual able to relate to and establish rapport with culturally and economically diverse individuals.
- Must be at least 18 years old, and a high school graduate or have completed GED. College degree preferred.
Time commitment: Available to teach from 6:30pm to 8:30pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings in Falls Church, Va. Summer classes start the week of June 17 th and end July 25 th.
Next steps: Email atristan@EnglishEmpowermentCenter.org as soon as possible to discuss the role and start the onboarding process. Also, save the date for the next EEC 101 orientation on June 4 th, 7-8pm over Zoom.
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Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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WHERE
Falls Church, VA 22042
DATE POSTED
May 24, 2024
SKILLS
- Human Resources Diversity
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