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ESL -- Citizenship Classroom Volunteer

Department: ECS
Program: CIA
Staff making request: Jodi Ritter
Title of volunteer position: ESL- Citizenship Classroom Volunteer
Number of volunteers requested: 2-6
Goal of position: To assist clients in obtaining U.S. Citizenship by preparing them for the citizenship interview and improving their English language skills.

SAMPLE ACTIVITIES
1.) Lead small group instruction.
2.) Tutor students one-on-one.
3.) Assist instructor with general classroom activities.

TIMEFRAME
Length of commitment: ongoing
Hours per week: Varies (2-8)
Scheduling: At discretion of volunteer
Needed: Tuesday 4-6 p.m. /Wednesday noon-2 p.m./ Wednesday 4-6 p.m./ Saturday 10 a.m.-noon
Work site: NH Greenbridge/Wiley & NH High Point

QUALIFICATIONS
1.) Positive attitude.
2.) Willingness to lead small group instruction.
3.) Patience and tolerance for language and cultural misunderstandings.

BENEFITS
1.) Help immigrants and refugees gain U.S. Citizenship (and the right to vote!)
2.) Meet a diverse group of friendly and talented adults.