Volunteer English Instructor

United Way; Ankeny (IA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The United Way is seeking a Volunteer English Instructor to facilitate virtual English classes for adult learners. The role involves collaboration with others to enhance the learning experience and ensure that diverse student needs are met. Volunteers will play a crucial role in improving English literacy in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in teaching or facilitating learning.
• Ability to collaborate and work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating virtual English classes for adult learners.
• Collaborating with multilingual co-teachers to interpret class announcements.
• Adapting lesson plans to meet students’ needs and interests.

Skills

Facilitation

Collaboration

Job description

Skills-based volunteering aligns a professional's skills and talents to the social challenge they're best positioned to address.

The Volunteer English Instructor will be responsible for facilitating high-quality English instruction in a virtual environment for adult learners.

Responsibilities include:

• Facilitating virtual English classes for adult learners.
• Collaborating with multilingual co-teachers to interpret important class announcements and communications.
• Working with RIVA AmeriCorps members to adapt lesson plans and learning activities to meet students’ needs and interests.

Details

Volunteers should be between the ages of 20 and 90.