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63 people are interested
ESL Tutors
ORGANIZATION: Fort Lee Library
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63 people are interested
The Fort Lee Public Library is looking for tutors to teach English to adults in our community. No teaching or foreign language experience is necessary.
This is a great opportunity for anyone with a desire to make a difference in someone’s life! If you’re a retiree, a parent who wants to do something meaningful during school hours, a young adult looking to give back, or just interested in a rewarding volunteer experience, please contact us! We offer free training and materials and the chance to collaborate with other tutors.
Tutors must be at least 18 years old and reside in or near Fort Lee. Both in-person and Zoom classes are offered.
Minimum commitment of two semesters.
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About Fort Lee Library
Location:
320 Main St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024, US
Mission Statement
The Fort Lee Public Library, established in 1919, has been housed in its present facility at Main and Center since 1971. The building was enlarged by a 9,000 square foot addition in 1997, increasing the total space to 30,000 square feet with parking for seventy-five cars. The Library is open seven days a week and welcomes an average of over 23,000 visitors per month.
Description
The Library’s collection contains books, media, newspapers and periodicals totaling over 130,000 items and includes materials in Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Russian and Spanish. Digital collections include ebooks, audiobooks, movies, tv, music and magazines (also in Korean). Databases provide access to Ancestry.com, language instruction through Rosetta Stone & Pronunciator, Valueline, ReferenceUSA, NY Times and EBSCOhost for popular & scholarly magazine articles. As a member of BCCLS (Bergen County Cooperative Library System), a Fort Lee resident has access to 5.5 million items from 76 member libraries.
Programs and services are offered for all ages throughout the year and feature reference assistance, reader’s advisory, storytime, crafts, concerts, book discussions, ESL instruction, computer classes, volunteer opportunities and much more. In addition the Library offers free WiFi, public computers, wireless printing and a museum pass program.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
320 Main StreetFort Lee, NJ 07024
DATE POSTED
April 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Tutoring
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- We ask for a commitment of at least two semesters.