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Volunteer Computer Science Teacher (Remote)
ORGANIZATION: GLOBAL EMPOWERMENT NETWORK
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Volunteer Computer Science Teacher (Remote)
Organization: Global Empowerment Network, Inc.
(A 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization)
About Us:
Global Empowerment Network, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underprivileged and underserved communities through education, empowerment, and social inclusion. We focus on providing free educational programs and resources to individuals in need - especially women and girls facing poverty, displacement, or social barriers.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to volunteer as Remote Computer Science Teachers. This role is aimed at helping women and girls from low-income or vulnerable backgrounds develop computer science skills to empower their future. This is a flexible, remote volunteer opportunity ideal for those committed to education and social impact.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teach basic to intermediate computer science concepts and skills to learners remotely.
* Conduct 1-2 online sessions per week (approximately 3-4 hours total).
* Sessions may be scheduled on weekends or at flexible hours based on your availability.
* Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
* Use clear and practical teaching methods to help learners gain confidence and foundational knowledge in computer science.
Preferred Skills (Not Required):
* Familiarity with programming basics or computer science topics.
* Fluency in additional languages such as Dari/Farsi, Pashto, Arabic, or Spanish is a plus.
* Prior experience teaching or mentoring in computer science or related fields is beneficial.
* No formal teaching certificate or university degree is required.
Requirements:
* Proficiency in English (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).
* Reliable internet connection.
* Ability to use Zoom, Google Meet, or similar platforms.
* Commitment to kindness, patience, and cultural sensitivity.
What You Will Receive:
* A certificate of appreciation and an official recommendation letter from Global Empowerment Network, Inc.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women and girls seeking educational growth.
* Flexible hours and full support from a global volunteer team.
* Opportunities for long-term collaboration and involvement in other nonprofit initiatives.
Application Timeline:
Applications are open starting June 11, 2025
Priority consideration will be given to applications received by July 15, 2025.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief message about your background and availability to:
abeeraziayi50@gmail.com
globalen2024@gmail.com
For More Information About Our Organization, Please Visit:
www.globalempowermentnetwork.org
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About GLOBAL EMPOWERMENT NETWORK
Location:
596 CAMPBELL AVE APT 18, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516, US
Mission Statement
Mission Statement: What We Stand For? The mission of Global Empowerment Network, Inc. is to provide free education, pro bono legal services, and charitable programs to underserved and vulnerable populations. We are dedicated to empowering communities by enhancing skills and knowledge to foster personal and social development. To date, over 50,000 women and girls have participated in our programs, benefiting from educational and legal support. Our efforts focus on creating equal opportunities, reducing inequalities, and promoting social justice. We strive to build a society where all individuals--especially those facing economic and social hardships--can live with dignity and respect.
Description
Global Empowerment Network, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, officially registered in Connecticut in September 2024 and federally tax-exempt. Our mission is to support underserved communities-especially low-income and marginalized women-through free education, pro bono legal aid, and charitable services.
We began in 2021 with empowerment programs for Afghan girls, then expanded to serve broader populations across the U.S., regardless of nationality or status. Since then, we’ve supported over 50,000 women and girls through free virtual courses in leadership, English, computer science, psychology, and human rights.
In addition to education, we provide mental health referrals, legal assistance, and humanitarian aid to vulnerable families. Powered by volunteers, we collaborate with grassroots networks to reduce inequality and create inclusive, lasting change.
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Computers & Technology,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Thu Jun 12, 2025 - Thu Jul 31, 2025
WHERE
CT 06516
(41.27235 ,-72.94981 )
DATE POSTED
June 11, 2025
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Database Administration
- Google Apps
- IT Consulting
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Security / Network Administration
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Approximately 2-3 hours per week, flexible schedule
- Reliable internet connection; basic computer skills; ability to communicate respectfully and patiently