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Classroom aide volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Marywood University/ABLE
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Volunteer as a classroom aide for Marywood University Adult Literacy Education Program in the fall semester and gain experience in an educational environment. The ABLE program is a grant-funded literacy program that serves students who need basic skill instruction and have a workforce goal. Instructional focus includes topics such as Language Arts, ESL, Math, Social Studies and Science, however no previous experience teaching these subjects is required. The classroom aide position offers opportunities in virtual (Zoom) or face-to-face settings. Classroom Aides assist with general classroom duties. Our classes run in the mornings and evenings, Monday through Thursday. We are asking for a 6-8 week commitment from Volunteers to provide consistency to the students/instructors. The program offers a flexible schedule based on your needs which will be discussed in an initial meeting. Volunteers complete initial training in preparation for participation in the program. This is a great opportunity for those who are interested in gaining experience in the virtual and/or face-to-face setting.
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About Marywood University/ABLE
Location:
2300 Adams St, Scranton, PA 18508, US
Mission Statement
Marywood University provides classes to the community as part of a program funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Division of Adult Education.
Description
The ABLE program offers classes with a full range of instructional services that help prepare Pennsylvanians looking to develop the basic skills necessary to participate fully in the education of their children, find and keep family-sustaining employment, or obtain a secondary school credential.
Adult Basic Literacy Education Classes, including English as a Second Language (ESL) and High School Equivalency (GED/HiSET). Daytime and evening classes are offered in a hybrid format, and additional classes are being formed. Classrooms are located in the Center for Natural and Health Sciences (CNHS) on the Marywood University campus.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2300 Adams StScranton, PA 18508
DATE POSTED
December 2, 2024
SKILLS
- General Education
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Adult Education
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1 + hours a week/6-8 weeks commitment
- English language proficiency, High School Diploma/GED, or foreign equivalent.