The City of New Bedford’s Department of Community Services is recruiting volunteers to teach English Literacy in conjunction with the Shining Lights program.
Volunteers will work with the City of New Bedford team to teach basic English Literacy and to connect immigrants and refugees with community resources. Volunteeers' main duties will include:
- Teaching beginning level English literacy (basic reading & writing skills) a minimum of 2 hours per week
- Assisting the Department of Community Services with outreach, direct services, and dissemination of information to limited English speakers in the city.
Instructors are needed for the following classes:
Tuesday 6-8 p.m.
Thursday 6-8 p.m.
Online - any day or time convenient to the teacher.
Volunteers must undergo a CORI criminal record check.
To apply for the position, or for more information, please contact Mali Lim at 508-961-3020.
