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Volunteer Beginning Voice Music Instructor (Spanish Speaker)
ORGANIZATION: Braille Institute of America, Inc. (Los Angeles Center)
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1 person is interested
Volunteer Spanish-speaking Music Instructor to teach Beginning Voice for group class at Braille Institute.
Who: Braille Institute is committed to eliminating blindness and severe sight loss as barriers to a fulfilling life.
Why: Through educational training, programs, and services, Braille Institute helps tens of thousands of people each year regain and maintain their independence. Braille's educational, social, and recreational programs are provided in an environment of hope and encouragement, seeking to reinforce the confidence, self-esteem, and dignity of those who are visually impaired and enabling them to live, attend school, and work as they choose.
What to Expect:
Guide students through lessons
Teach range of vocal techniques and exercises
Teach a variety of warm-up exercises
Assist with lesson planning if needed
What's Required:
Spanish-speaking required
Ideal candidate will be energetic, excited about teaching music, and have a passion for sharing with others
Available at least 1 day (M-Th), 10am-12pm or 1-3 pm for onsite class (classes are two times per day, once a week)
No experience with the blind and vision community is necessary
Comfortable working with singers of different ages and skill levels
Ability to communicate professionally
Create a safe and supportive learning environment for students
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About Braille Institute of America, Inc. (Los Angeles Center)
Location:
741 N Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029, US
Mission Statement
Braille Institute is committed to eliminating blindness and severe sight loss as barriers to a fulfilling life. Through educational training, programs, and services, we help tens of thousands of people each year regain and maintain their independence. We serve to enable families, friends, and others to understand the realities of sight loss. We also inform and educate the public about the capabilities of people who are visually impaired. Our educational, social, and recreational programs are provided in an environment of hope and encouragement, seeking to reinforce the confidence, self-esteem, and dignity of those who are visually impaired and enabling them to live, attend school, and work as they choose.
Description
Volunteers are needed in Braille Library to assist with various clerical duties, e.g., greet guests, contact patrons via telephone, basic check-ins, which may include checking on lapsed or inactive library user accounts for deletion. Volunteers are also needed to check in devices such as Victor Readers and digital players. Investigate use of BARD, e.g., difficulties, successes, need for assistance in how to use software. Depending on experience and comfort level, volunteers are needed to participate in outreach email campaigns, assisting with drafting emails, letters, and marketing teases aimed at various constituents, organizations, and stakeholders. Assist Library Outreach Manager as needed.
Assist students in library, cafeteria, classrooms, and other areas as needed, maintaining a professional and friendly attitude. Volunteers are needed to instruct (voluntary and needs-based) or assist instructors with various non-core courses (e.g. art, music, dance, exercise, etc.) based on experience, skillset, and availability. Volunteers will also assist various departments as needed, which may include housekeeping in the cafeteria or other areas.
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Community,
Environment
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
741 North Vermont AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90029
(34.08414 ,-118.29231 )
DATE POSTED
November 14, 2024
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