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Childcare Assistant for Refugee Literacy Classes- High Point
ORGANIZATION: Reading Connections, Inc
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Position Title: Childcare Assistant for Refugee Literacy Classes- High Point
Purpose: Assist an experienced Pre-K instructor by helping provide care for a group of young children (0-4 years) from refugee families. Their parents will be studying English in an adjacent classroom, and the children will be improving their social and literacy skills to prepare them for when they are old enough to attend school.
These are families that are a part of the grant-funded Islamic Relief USA program facilitated by Reading Connections.
High Point Refugee Literacy Classes will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9-11am.
Responsibilities:
- Commit to assisting with childcare for two hours on the same day each week. Childcare Assistants are welcome to volunteer for more than one day each week.
- Read and play games with children.
- Inform parents in an adjacent classroom when their child’s diapers need to be changed.
Time Commitment: Classes are on-going.
Qualifications:
- Welcoming to refugees
- Curious about languages and cultures
- Willing to undergo a background check
- Enthusiastic about reading, singing and playing games with young children
- Patient with babies and young children
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About Reading Connections, Inc
Location:
415 N. Edgeworth Street., Suite 130, Greensboro, NC 27401, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to help adults live more independently by providing basic literacy services, to increase community awareness of adult literacy needs, and to serve as a resource for the provision of basic literacy services.
Description
- One-to-One or Small Group Tutoring
- Basic Reading and Writing Assistance
- Help Learning English as a Second Language
- GED or High School Equivalency Preparation
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
High Point Library901 N. Main StreetHigh Point, NC 27261
DATE POSTED
November 11, 2019
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Child Welfare
- Child Care
- Child Development
- English
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Commit to volunteering for two hours in a child classroom on the same day each week (or on multiple days each week, if the volunteer would like to help with several classes).
- Willing to undergo a background check for child-care workers.