English Language Program for Seniors (ELP) Classroom Volunteer
Summary
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba
When
About This Opportunity
Description of Duties: A & O Senior Immigrant Settlement Services requires culturally sensitive volunteers, who enjoy working with older adults in our English Language Program for Seniors (ELP) Classroom.
The volunteer:
- Helps students with classroom activities, including small group work and other learning activities.
- Assists classroom teacher by working one-on-one or with small groups of students as assigned.
Skills Required:
- Culturally sensitive
- Interest in working with people from different cultures and with older adults
- Leadership skills and experience in facilitating groups
- Friendly and welcoming manner
- Excellent English communication skills
- Dedicated, reliable, and patient
- Willing to accept direction and supervision from staff
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
- Group facilitation skills
- Leaderships skills
- EAL teacher
Time Commitment: Daytime, Minimum of two hours per week
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Interview
- Reference Checks
- Must be 18+