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73 people are interested
Somebody's path to citizenship begins with you-volunteer as a citizenship instructor.
ORGANIZATION: San Diego County Library - El Cajon Library
Please visit the new page to apply.
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73 people are interested
Volunteer Citizenship Class Instructors are needed at various East County branches of the San Diego County Library, including El Cajon & La Mesa.
Responsibilities include:
- Teach civics to prospective citizens using established curriculum, workbooks and materials.
- Help students understand the citizenship application.
- Conduct mock exams to prepare students for citizenship exam.
- Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment.
Commitment:
- 3 hours weekly (class and prep time)
- 6 month commitment
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- U.S. citizen
- Fluent English speaker
- Pass County's background check
- Citizenship or ESL teaching experience preferred, but not required
- Bilingual speakers (English/Spanish, English/Arabic) are encouraged to apply.
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About San Diego County Library - El Cajon Library
Location:
201 E. Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020, US
Mission Statement
Mission Statement: We celebrate our communities and dedicate our passion and expertise to help you create your own story. Guiding Principles: Learn - We promote learning, exploration, and discovery for fulfillment and personal growth. Energize - We champion civic engagement and support individuals in shaping the future of their communities. Read - We encourage reading in every way: to develop skills, nurture hope, and motivate a love of reading. Create - We design opportunities to experience and enjoy culture and the arts as a creator and participant.
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
WHEN
WHERE
201 E. Douglas AveEl Cajon, CA 92020
DATE POSTED
January 25, 2018
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Teaching / Instruction
- Cross-cultural Communication
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3 hours per week for six months
- High School diploma, U.S. citizen, fluent English speaker