Classroom Volunteer
Organization Details | |
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Organization Name: | Literacy Works Inc. |
Address: | 294 Portage Ave, Unit 901 Winnipeg MB R3C 0B9 |
Website: | http://www.litworks.ca/ |
Organizational Description: | LITERACYWORKS a non-profit adult literacy program. LiteracyWORKS envisions a Winnipeg in which all adults are literate and able to participate fully in their cultural, economic and social worlds. Through classes and one-to-one tutoring, and based on the individual needs of each student, LiteracyWORKS provides people with essential literacy skills to enhance self-sufficiency and quality of life. These include reading, writing, numeracy and oral communications skills. LiteracyWORKS aims to provide services in a way that is student-centred, professional, safe, supportive, inclusive and celebratory. |
Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5630 |
Description of Duties: | Help learners in our Adult Literacy class with basic reading, writing and numeracy. Assist with reproducing materials at the request of the Education Director or Instructor. |
Skills Required: | Mature, reliable and able to work with small groups/individuals. Patience, non-judgemental, positive attitude for helping others. Able to follow instructions from the Instructor. Excellent communication skills in English (reading, writing, speaking). |
Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Working as a part of a team, understanding, taking direction, etc |
Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
Time Commitment: | Daytime Wednesdays from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (can be half days if preferred) |
Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - Downtown |
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
Opportunity is available to candidates that: | General Populace |
Organization will provide: | Supervision Training/Orientation |
How to Apply: |
Email: info@litworks.ca Online: litworks.ca |
Closing Date: | Jan 27, 2025 |
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