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21 people are interested
Volunteer Instructional Aide
ORGANIZATION: Community Family Centers
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21 people are interested
Volunteer Instructional Aide (2 days/week)
Summary:
The Volunteer Instructional Aide will be responsible for assisting the ESL or GED instructor. This person must be sensitive to the needs and feelings of others, be able to relate well to adult learners, and be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the Adult Education Program’s educational standards and philosophy. Professional development opportunities will be made available.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Supporting ESL or GED instructors with instruction in class that may include one-on-one assistance, guiding/leading conversations, small group tutoring
- Assisting with student orientation
- Assisting students with referrals and resources
- Treating all clients with dignity and respect.
- Attend staff meetings and recommended training programs.
- Maintaining confidentiality about students, their families, and other employees outside the agency.
- Helping with the operations of audio/visual aids (projectors, etc)
Qualifications
High School Diploma generally required or GED
Knowledge of computer and relevant skills applications
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
Good verbal and written communication skills, Preferably Bilingual
Ability to relate to others in a positive manner, team player
Positive attitude towards participants requesting assistance
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About Community Family Centers
Location:
7524 Avenue E, Houston, TX 77012, US
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION To equip families with tools they need to become self-sufficient members of the community. OUR VISION: Strong Families Today for a Stronger Community Tomorrow.
Description
HOW WE SERVE THE COMMUNITY
Community Family Centers/Centros Familiares de la Comunidad (CFC) is a multi-service non-profit organization that offers a wide range of bilingual services to help families address their basic needs as they move toward self-sufficiency and economic advancement. CFC furthers its mission of strengthening families and enriching lives by:
* Providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to excel and adults to learn
* Strengthening community partnerships
* Promoting cultural understanding and community empowerment
For more than 40 years, CFC has served low-income families within Houston’s impoverished Greater East End. From humble beginnings as a group of community volunteers working out of a church basement, CFC has grown into an agency with a $2.7 million annual operating budget, 46 staff members, and more than 250 volunteers, which serve over 44,000 clients a year.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
7524 Avenue EHouston, TX 77012
DATE POSTED
October 9, 2017
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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