Teacher, Conversational English Classes

Organization Details
Organization Name: Welcome Place (Manitoba Interfaith Immigration Council Inc.)
Address: 521 Bannatyne Ave
Winnipeg MB  R3A 0E4
Website: http://miic.ca/
Organizational Description: Welcome Place promotes and supports the resettlement and protection of refugees and offers a range of services that welcome and assist refugee newcomers with their settlement into Canadian society. We are centrally located, close to public transportation, and wheelchair accessible. We offer services in over 20 languages.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5772
   
Description of Duties:

  • Facilitate the conversational English Circles and teach the participants;

  • Participants are newcomers to Canada and have various first languages;

  • English Circles take place IN PERSON

   
Skills Required:

  • Teaching experience preferred;

  • Interested in and enjoy working with newcomers to Canada;

  • Comfortable working with people from various cultural backgrounds;

  • Comfortable using the technology including internet and ZOOM;

  • Have a passion to share skills and have a positive impact on the lives of others;

  • Dependable and reliable.


ASSETS



  • TESL/TEFL certified or in the process of becoming certified.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Opportunity to put knowledge into practice.


Opportunity to network and help others.


Opportunity to develop communication skills.

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime
Evening

Tuesdays 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM


Wednesdays 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM


Must be available for at least one 2-hour session per week for three to six months.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Opportunity is available to candidates that: General Populace
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Certificate of recognition
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Aug 31, 2025

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