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Midland, TX 79701
Do you have a passion for helping others improve their computer skills? Technology Instructors specialize in helping adult students develop their digital literacy skills in a small class setting. By spending just 1.5 hours per week with our adult students, you could help them become familiar with intermediate computer skills, from utilizing basic functions in Microsoft Word to navigating the internet! Volunteers can plan lessons using Google Applied Digital Skills curriculum or instructors can create course content tailored to student needs. No prior teaching experience is necessary. Training and self-paced software is provided to aid in instruction, and instructors are provided with continual support and resources by the PBALC staff. Please note- all volunteer instructors must be 18 or older. Volunteers will be required to fill out a volunteer application, pay a $35.00 criminal background check fee, and complete a volunteer orientation.
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2019
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Do you have a passion for teaching adults? You can volunteer from home as a virtual One-to-One tutor with Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center. Work with an adult who speaks English but struggles with reading and writing on developing their literacy skills. Many of our One-to-One students struggle with dyslexia or other learning disabilities. Volunteers will complete training for the Barton Reading and Spelling System, the curriculum and teaching method which will be used for One-to-One instruction. Please note- all volunteer instructors must be 18 or older. Volunteers will be required to fill out a volunteer application, pay a $35.00 criminal background check fee, and complete a volunteer orientation.
Date Posted: Oct 29, 2020
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Flexible Schedule
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Midland, TX 79701
Support Volunteers assist staff with day-to-day administrative tasks and special projects. Volunteers in this category help by answering phones and greeting visitors, filing, data-entry/inventory, data reporting or statistical analysis, mail-out preparations, and other administrative tasks.
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2019
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Do you have a passion for teaching adults? You can volunteer from home as a virtual small-class instructor with Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center. Lead a small group of English Language Learners in a weekly virtual class utilizing PBALC provided curriculum. Possible class topics include Grammar, Pronunciation, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, and U.S. Citizenship. You can also volunteer to teach a special topics class based on your particular area of expertise or lead a virtual Cafe focused on developing confidence in conversation skills. Please note- all volunteer instructors must be 18 or older. Volunteers will be required to fill out a volunteer application, pay a $35.00 criminal background check fee, and complete a volunteer orientation.
Date Posted: Oct 29, 2020
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Flexible Schedule
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Midland, TX 79701
Permian Basin Adult Literacy Center is seeking local professionals to serve on our Board of Directors. Are you interested in developing your leadership, growing your networking skills and contacts, adding to your personal and professional development, and becoming a service-minded advocate? Then we want you to join our board, and help us grow our mission: to develop the literacy skills of adults so they can achieve their goals, improve their lives, and impact our community. Opportunities include: - building connections and developing the organization at monthly board meetings - joining the staff in volunteering at annual fundraising events - contributing your ideas and expertise towards accomplishing common goals - learning and growing your skillset with board member training - developing relationships within the community who are like-minded - networking and utilizing social media to build organizational and issue awareness - becoming an advocate for improving adult literacy in our area - giving back to the community alongside fellow leaders - making a difference in the lives of adults and future generations Together, we can equip adults to improve their lives, change their families' futures, and better our community for generations to come.
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2018
