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8 people are interested
TEACH ENGLISH TO ADULT IMMIGRANTS
ORGANIZATION: Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Please visit the new page to apply.
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8 people are interested
BILINGUAL ADULT ESL INSTRUCTOR (part-time, volunteer)
Reports to: ESL Program Coordinator
- Teaches one 3-hour weekly beginner level class with 8-10 students, for a 12 week course (Sep-Dec)
- Supervises a volunteer Teacher Assistant and provides continuing feedback
- Is main point of contact for students enrolled in class
- Collects and records student attendance, and assessment data
- Assists program coordinator in preparing lesson plans and gathering class materials
- Follows assigned class syllabus, and administers an end-of-class assessment tool
Qualifications:
- Someone willing to dedicate their Friday mornings to helping others!
- Advanced fluency in Spanish highly desired
- Able to dedicate 3.5-hours per week on Friday mornings, from 9AM-12PM
- One year of prior experience teaching, or tutoring low literacy adult students highly desirable.
Submit resume, by email to: adriana.abizadeh@laldef.org
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About Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Location:
714-716 South Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08611, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to defend and promote civil rights, facilitate access to health care and education for low-income Latin American immigrants, and promote cross-cultural understanding throughout Mercer County.
Description
LALDEF acts as a resource hub for the local immigrant community, helping dismantle the barriers that stand in the way to a more fair and just society, and supporting the incorporation of these immigrants to the social fabric. Our purpose is to support immigrants maintain their livelihoods, freedom and self sufficiency, facilitate their integration into their local communities, Consistent with our nation’s values and respect for human rights, we believe that helping immigrants obtain jobs, homes, and access to health care and education, and thus build better futures for themselves and their children, while continuing to strive, assimilate and be accepted into American society, will strengthen our nation. Ultimately, we serve the community at large by creating cross-cultural understanding between native and foreign-born, accepting and appreciating our differences, while recognizing our common humanity and mutual interest in contributing to a thriving, fair, diverse community.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
669 Chambers StreetTrenton, NJ 08611
DATE POSTED
February 21, 2017
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- 3hrs/wk, Friday mornings until 4/14/2017
- Bilingual English-Spanish, prior ESL teaching experience