Volunteer Instructor for Adult Learners

Posted by Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians on August 18, 2014

Become a Volunteer Instructor for Adult Learners!

Do you need student teaching and/or practicum hours?

Are you an effective and dynamic person who likes helping others?

Consider becoming a volunteer instructor!

As a Volunteer Instructor, You Will….

  • Work with adults in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and/or GED classes.
  • Be in a friendly, small-group setting in our easily accessible Center City office
  • Work closely with experienced teachers, using curriculum materials to meet students’ individual listening, speaking, reading, math, and writing needs.

The Qualifications You’ll Need to Succeed:

  • Ability to serve as an instructor for 6-9 hours a week for 10 weeks
  • Strong desire to improve the English language skills of students
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences
  • Flexibility in schedule
  • Ability to meet challenges with enthusiasm
  • Fluency in English

Interested in Learning More?
Call Jesse James at 215-825-7760

Ready to Apply?
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in this volunteer position to Jesse James at
[email protected]


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