Armenian speaking ESL Volunteer
Ongoing
Mon, 08/28/23
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Fri, 08/30/24
9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Virtual
Opportunity Description
The ESL Volunteer will assist our ESL & Civics Instructor in providing English as a Second Language instruction and assistance to refugees and immigrants in the community.
Location: Sessions will be conducted virtually via Zoom. If the volunteer and instructor agree, sessions may be conducted at the IRC-LA office.
Time Commitment: Minimum 4-5 hours/week during IRC office hours (M-F, 10 am-12 pm). Regular schedule required. Minimum 6-month commitment.
Responsibilities:
Assist in teaching weekly ESL classes for refugees and immigrants.
Help create and update the curriculum by preparing learning plans.
Lead small to mid-size groups.
Requirements:
Fluent in Armenian required.
Experience teaching ESL is highly preferred.
Great interpersonal skills and culturally sensitive.
Virtual or in-person (at the IRC-LA office in Glendale) opportunities are available.
Volunteers must be available 4-5 hours/week for classes Monday-Friday (lecture time and pre/post preparation).
The positions available include:
Literacy Class Volunteer: Mondays and Wednesdays (10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST)
Beginners Class Volunteer: Tuesdays and Thursdays (10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST)
Conversation Club Volunteer: Fridays (10:00 am - 11:30 am PST)
Location: Sessions will be conducted virtually via Zoom. If the volunteer and instructor agree, sessions may be conducted at the IRC-LA office.
Time Commitment: Minimum 4-5 hours/week during IRC office hours (M-F, 10 am-12 pm). Regular schedule required. Minimum 6-month commitment.
Responsibilities:
Assist in teaching weekly ESL classes for refugees and immigrants.
Help create and update the curriculum by preparing learning plans.
Lead small to mid-size groups.
Requirements:
Fluent in Armenian required.
Experience teaching ESL is highly preferred.
Great interpersonal skills and culturally sensitive.
Virtual or in-person (at the IRC-LA office in Glendale) opportunities are available.
Volunteers must be available 4-5 hours/week for classes Monday-Friday (lecture time and pre/post preparation).
The positions available include:
Literacy Class Volunteer: Mondays and Wednesdays (10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST)
Beginners Class Volunteer: Tuesdays and Thursdays (10:00 am - 12:00 pm PST)
Conversation Club Volunteer: Fridays (10:00 am - 11:30 am PST)