- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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19 people are interested
Enjoy foreign languages and working with children? Volunteer with Hooray for Languages!
ORGANIZATION: Hooray for Languages
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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19 people are interested
Hooray for Languages is seeking volunteers with a basic* knowledge of Spanish.
Where: Newport County, RI
When: Four seasonal sessions run approx. 8 weeks each for 30 minutes/week
Who: Children range in age from 12 months - 8 years
Visit www.hoorayforlanguages.org/volunteer for more information and to apply.
Contact Anne Nichelson at anne@hoorayforlanguages.org with any questions.
The volunteer commitment is easy...
* Teach for 30 minutes/week for 8 weeks
* Orientation/volunteer training
* Pre-prepared curriculum and materials
* Support from Hooray for Languages along the way
* A classroom teacher, assistant, or organization representative will be present.
Hooray for Languages is a Rhode Island 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to enrich young children's lives through foreign languages. We engage community volunteers to teach 30-minute classes on a weekly basis at child care centers, nursery schools, libraries, summer camps, and community centers.
* You have had at least one semester of high school Spanish, or you are a native speaker.
More opportunities with Hooray for Languages
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Hooray for Languages
Location:
N/A, Portsmouth, RI 02871, US
Mission Statement
To enrich young children's lives through foreign languages
Description
Hooray for Languages is dedicated to enriching young children’s lives through foreign languages.
It aims to help children learn foreign languages by engaging community volunteers to teach on a weekly basis at child care centers, nursery schools, libraries, and community centers.
Programs focus on children ages 12 months - 5 years of age, and summer programs are also offered for older children.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Newport CountyNewport, RI 02840
DATE POSTED
July 23, 2018
SKILLS
- Child Development
- Teaching / Instruction
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Spanish
- General Education
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 30 minutes/week
- You have never been charged with violence or any type of charge involving a child or young person.