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Virtual English Language Practice/Tutor Volunteer 

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ORGANIZATION: Church World Service

  • 40 people are interested

About : Our team exists to connect newly arriving refugees and immigrants living in underserved areas of the U.S. to case management and support services for 90 days up to 1 year. Our program participants are eager to build up their English s kills as they navigate the workplace and their local community.

Opportunity: English language volunteer with CWS’ Virtual Integration Service Office

We are looking for a volunteer to support our program participants with practicing English . Each of our program participants has a case manager who supports them with developing a self-sufficiency plan . Many of our program participants are interested in improving and learning more English. We are looking for folks who can:

  • Meet with a program participant 1x per week for 30-45 minutes

  • Commit to volunteer for 3 months

  • Practicing English over the phone, Whatsapp or Zoom

  • Using online , library or other resources to help teach English

  • Practicing mock interview

Skills We Value:

  • Having fun with practicing English!
  • Use of various communication tools (e.g. Whatsapp, Messanger, Zoom, ect.)
  • Comfortable working cross culturally and cross-linguistically
  • Flexibility

Please let us know if you are interested in volunteering and if you speak any of the following languages:

  • Arabic

  • Dari

  • Haitian Creole

  • Sango

  • Spanish

  • Ukrainian

  • Urdu

**Please note that you must be willing to pass a background check.

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About Church World Service

Location:

475 Riverside Drive, Suite 700, New York, NY 10115, US

Mission Statement

Church World Service is a faith-based humanitarian agency committed to helping the most vulnerable in our world. We meet refugees, immigrants, and those striving for a better life where they are, and walk alongside them in their journey.

Description

Church World Service is a faith-based humanitarian agency committed to helping the most vulnerable in our world. We meet refugees, immigrants, and those striving for a better life where they are, and walk alongside them in their journey.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Community, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 30 minutes- 1 hour x week
  • We would love for you to be able to commit to 2 months of volunteering!

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