Be the Change! ESL Volunteer in Glenview, IL
ORGANIZATION: St. Joseph Services
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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. Classes meet every Thursday from 7PM-8:30PM. All interested instructors will have the opportunity to observe a class and receive free training. Once on board you will have the knowledge and resources of dedicated staff partners that have over 35 years of combined teaching experience.
Responsibilities
Prepare lesson plans and teach English to speakers of other languages including but not limited to writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills.
Schedule
Thursday evenings from 7PM-8:30PM
Qualifications
Willingness to follow all COVID-19 protocols enacted by program
Over 18 years old
Six months commitment: with at least 2 hours per week
Able to complete 12 hour Literary Works training (free to volunteers)
Able to provide copy of resume and two professional references
Responsible and able to pass a background check
Accepting of other cultures and beliefs
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus, but not necessary
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About St. Joseph Services
Location:
1501 N Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to serve and support families and individuals at risk, partnering with them to strengthen and develop their values and native skills to build the kingdom of God on earth. Our services will be provided in collaboration with parishes and non-profit institutions and agencies who share our values.
Description
St. Joseph Services provides educational services to youth and adults in the Humboldt Park/West Town and Austin communities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3535 Thornwood AveGlenview, IL 60026
DATE POSTED
October 8, 2021
SKILLS
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6 months- 2 hours per week