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1 person is interested
Remote Volunteer: ESL Classroom- Small Group Facilitators
ORGANIZATION: Make the Road New York
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1 person is interested
**Remote Volunteer**
We at Make the Road NY are looking for individuals who can be part of a committed group of volunteers fighting for equity and justice in our immigrant communities! Volunteers will help the students by facilitating small group discussion in a class facilitated by an experienced MRNY ESL teacher. Their tasks include:
- Facilitate study groups for students via phone call or Zoom.
- Help troubleshoot any technological problems during the class or to help students practice classroom assignments.
- Make phone calls to individual students to help with homework or to support students navigate a virtual classroom.
Candidates should fill out the following form https://forms.gle/3vfjecsZJVMUT44L6 and someone from our Volunteer team at Make the Road New York will contact with further information
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About Make the Road New York
Location:
9210 ROOSEVELT AVE, JACKSON HTS, NY 11372, US
Mission Statement
Make the Road New York (MRNY) builds the power of immigrant and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through organizing, policy innovation, transformative education, and survival services.
Description
Make the Road New York forges alliances between New York communities that face shared hardships and injustices. All of the communities in which we work are predominantly populated by poor and working class Latinos, immigrants and African Americans. MRNY ' s 10,000+ members come from over 25 different countries and have a wide range of experiences and backgrounds.
MRNY has centers in Bushwick, Brooklyn ; Jackson Heights, Queens ; Port Richmond, Staten Island ; and Brentwood, Long Island , a nd our membership also draws from the surrounding neighborhoods of Bedford-Stuyvesant, East New York, Ridgewood, Woodside, Elmhurst, Corona, Central Islip, and Patchogue. Our advocacy and litigation work affect millions of other low-income and immigrant New Yorkers on the citywide level and increasingly at the state level.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
October 28, 2020
SKILLS
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Adult Education
- Basic Computer Skills
- Google Apps
- Bilingual
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- A typical ESOL sessions consist of 8 to 10 weeks. Classes have three cycles throughout the academic year: 1st Cycle: Aug-Dec (sometimes classes start in September instead of August) 2nd Cycle: Jan-Mar 3rd Cycle Apr-Jun
- Volunteers will need a device with continuous and strong internet access. The device should have the capability to conduct a ZOOM call, present class material, and access to Google Drive throughout each class session. Volunteers must speak Spanish