Assist English Learners in the Classroom at Your Local Library
About the role
We ignite growth through transformative experiences. It’s our mission to strengthen our community by creating an inclusive sense of place and environment for learning. San Mateo County Libraries are incomparable destinations for exploration. Each of our thirteen libraries is part of a larger family offering welcoming spaces with friendly faces and worlds of discovery and technological opportunities. We’re here to serve our communities through every chapter of their lives. San Mateo County Libraries is a Joint Powers Authority that comprises the cities of Atherton, Belmont, Brisbane, East Palo Alto, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Millbrae, North Fair Oaks, Pacifica, Portola Valley, San Carlos, Woodside, and the unincorporated areas of San Mateo County. Visit smcl.org for information about our community libraries and their services.
Be part of creating a welcoming, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for adult English language learners in our English classes. These classes are structured and focus on developing English language skills. Volunteers assist instructors with classroom activities and may facilitate conversations with small groups of beginning-level students. Volunteers may help the teacher with class-related tasks, such as printing materials, distributing papers, and helping with other classroom needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist instructors with classroom activities
- Facilitate conversations with small groups of beginning-level students
- Help the teacher with class-related tasks (printing materials, distributing papers, other classroom needs)
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
Schedule
- Half Moon Bay: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 am – 11:30 am
- Pescadero: Mondays, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- Foster City: Sundays, 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Questions about this opportunity? Contact us at learning@smcl.org!