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Virtual Opportunity
Citizenship Classes for Adults What: Volunteer with our citizenship classes for individuals preparing to take their naturalization exam and interview. Help students learn the 100 civics questions, practice English, review the naturalization application, and conduct mock interviews. Where/When: Classes are offered via Zoom Monday/Tuesday, 6:30-8:30pm, and Wednesday/Thursday, 6-8pm. More Details: Volunteers are asked to commit to one class time, one day/week for a minimum of 3 months (a full term of classes). It is not required that you speak any language other than English. We provide basic citizenship tutoring training.
Date Posted: Jul 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Metairie, LA 70003
Education Programs Intern The intern works closely with the Education Program staff to supplement program activities and enhance services to the students. Those with an interest in adult education, ESL, youth development, and immigrant and refugee services are highly encouraged to apply. Proficiency in Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese, Farsi, Turkish, Vietnamese or other languages valued. Responsibilities include: assisting with adult ESL classes, the Family Literacy program, and Citizenship classes; developing curriculum for use in ESL, Family Literacy, and Citizenship classes; developing and maintaining methods for measurement of student success and a curriculum effectiveness; assisting with student intakes, pre- and post-testing for English proficiency, and data management; assisting with and attending ESL program events. Schedule: Flexible Mon-Fri from 9am - 9pm, minimum 8 hours/week
Date Posted: Jul 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Metairie, LA 70003
English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes for Adults What: Volunteer to teach an English as a Second Language class to adult non-native English speakers. Positions are available to lead a class or to co-teach. Classes are approximately 20 students. Where/When: Morning classes: offered via Zoom on Monday-Friday from 9-10:15am and 10:30-11:45am. Evening classes: offered via Zoom and in-person at Tulane Univ. Online classes are Monday-Thursday from 6-7:15 pm and 7:30-8:45pm. In-person classes are Tuesday-Thursday from 6-8pm. More Details: Volunteers are asked to commit to one class time, one day/week for a minimum of 3 months (a full term of classes). It is not required that you speak any language other than English. We provide basic ESL training twice a month.
Date Posted: Jul 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Metairie, LA 70003
Family Literacy Program What: Comprehensive educational and social support for immigrant and refugee youth and families in the New Orleans area. Volunteers are needed to assist with the Family Night on Mondays and the youth tutoring on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Where/When: Monday-Wednesday from 5:30-7:00pm. Monday and Tuesday are in-person in Metairie. Tutoring on Wednesday is via Zoom. More Details: Volunteers are asked to commit to one class time, one day/week for a minimum of 3 months (a full term of classes). It is not required that you speak any language other than English. We provide basic ESL training twice a month.
Date Posted: Jul 18, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Metaire, LA 70003
Volunteer Interpreter for Immigration, Refugee, and ESL Services What: We work with people of all backgrounds and languages, which often means that we need assistance communicating. If you speak a language other than English at the C1 or C2 level, you can volunteer to interpret for meetings and orientations between clients and program staff. Access to interpretation is crucial for the quality and success of our services. Where/When: After attending our interpretation training, you will be added to our volunteer interpreter database and contacted when your services are needed. Interpreting can be done by phone or in-person at our office in Metairie. More Details: It is not required that you have previous experience interpreting or certification. We provide basic community interpretation training.
Date Posted: Jul 18, 2022
