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ESL Class Volunteer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Opportunity Title: ESL Class VolunteerLocation: Virtual, through Zoom
State Date: Spring 2025, ASAP
Duration: 4 months, with the opportunity to extend
***** NOTE: This is an unpaid opportunity. *******
ABOUT US:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity, and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
The ESL Volunteer will serve refugees and members of the local immigrant community by providing guidance and education through English as a second language classes. Volunteers will work closely with the IRC-LA Adult Education Program Supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead weekly ESL classes, including English language instruction and facilitation.
Availability Mondays and Wednesdays from 10am-12pm PST.
Availability Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-12pm PST.
Availability Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:30pm PST.
Availability Fridays from 10am-12pm PST.
Knowledge of how to use the video calling platform Zoom, and comfortability with teaching online.
Use the provided curriculum, PowerPoint presentations, flashcards, and other materials to teach your class.
Coordinate with IRC-LA staff.
Respond to student's needs within the scope of the class.
Work closely with the Adult Education Team to provide sufficient support to your students.
Knowledge of Spanish and/or Armenian preferred but not required.
BA in English/MA in TESOL preferred.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge and comfortability teaching online via Zoom.
Knowledge of using the Remind platform.
Availability on weekdays listed for the class.
Ability to adapt to different learning skills and environments, has a passion for education.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Engaged in learning about the broader IRC mission, philosophy, global work, and local efforts.
Willing to adhere to IRC volunteer and workplace policies. Minimum Qualifications:Update
Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.
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