Be The Change! Become a one-on-one ESL Instructor (Des Plaines IL.)

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We offer talented individuals the opportunity to lend their knowledge of the English language to our enthusiastic adult students. Instructors will help our students build English skills and conversational confidence. Instructors are not required to know a foreign language. Volunteers are asked to volunteer once a week for two hours. Interested instructors will have the opportunity to observe a class and receive free training prior to starting. Once onboarded you will have the knowledge and resources of dedicated staff to assist you in becoming an effective ESL Instructor and/or Assistant.

Responsibilities

Prepare lesson plans and teach English to speakers of other languages. Including and not limited to grammar, writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills.

Needs and Available times (starting immediately)

Northern In-Trust [Des Plaines]

• Wednesday 2:15pm - 3:45pm (ESL 1 One-on-One Class)

Qualifications

Over 18 years old

Semester long commitment, 2 hours a week

Complete 12 hour Literary Works training (free to volunteers)

Provide copy of resume and two professional references

Pass a background check

Accepting of other cultures and beliefs

Bilingual plus but not necessary