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Childcare Helpers (fall semester)

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ORGANIZATION: Literacy Network

  • 3 people are interested

English as a Second Language classes help parents of school-age children improve their English and learn how to navigate the school system so that they can help their children succeed academically. During these classes, free childcare is offered to children of all ages.

We are looking for a responsible, reliable, friendly, and patient volunteer to assist childcare providers in organizing fun and educational activities for the kids while their parents are learning English.

  • Classes run Oct 4-Dec 1, Tuesday/Thursday mornings, 10:00-11:30am at Central Library (201 W Mifflin St)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Volunteer must be at least 18yo
  • Experience working with children and diverse populations
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Able to commit to attending every week during the semester, with no more than two absences
If interested in this volunteer position, visit http://www.litnetwork.org/volunteers/forms.php?id=835&category_id=5395

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About Literacy Network

Location:

701 Dane St, Madison, WI 53713, US

Mission Statement

Literacy Network teaches reading, writing, communication, and computer skills to Dane County adults so they can achieve financial security, well-being and deeper engagement with their families and the community.

Description

Literacy Network assists adults in Dane County who are low-income and who need help improving their literacy skills, whether they are immigrants/refugees learning English, adults reading/writing below a 5th grade level, or folks studying to pass their GED or high school equivalency exam. We offer free group classes and trained volunteer tutors at locations throughout the Madison area. Programs operate on a three semester schedule: spring, summer, and fall, and we recruit interns and tutors every semester.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

701 Dane StreetMadison, WI 53713

(43.04274,-89.393486)
 

DATE POSTED

September 12, 2016

SKILLS

  • Literacy / Reading
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Child Care
  • Spanish

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18

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