Virtual: Teach English as a Second Language to Immigrants in Buncombe County

Get Connected Icon Until Feb 1, 2027
Get Connected Icon approx. two a week

Description

As a one-on-one tutor, you will teach English to an adult who has immigrated to the U.S. and is seeking to improve their English in order to get a better job, help their children in school, or pass the U.S. citizenship test. On-line Tutors can work from anywhere in the world! You do not need to speak another language or have teaching experience.

Volunteer Responsibilities:

  • Take 8 hours of training (self-paced or live online)
  • Prepare a weekly lesson plan based on provided curriculum
  • Tutor for 2 hours weekly with one student or a small group of students
  • Report your volunteer hours and student progress once a month

Requirements:

  • On-line volunteer orientation
  • Completion of training
  • Commitment of six months

Skills Required: 

  • Curiosity and compassion working with someone from another culture
  • Willingness to learn alongside your student
  • You do not need to speak a language other than English; we’ll train you! 

Location: Online

To express interest in this volunteer opportunity, click the blue "respond" button above to secure your spot and receive next-step instructions from our organization or  sign up for a volunteer orientation here.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Wheelchair Accessible
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