Polish Language Teacher

Note: while this is a non-paid, volunteer role, it can provide you with valuable experience for your resume and references from our organization if you are successful.

The Educational Equality Institute, an NGO based in Norway committed to educating and thereby empowering disadvantaged girls.

In response to the war in Ukraine, we started the project: “Together for Ukraine”.

Free educational programs where we, together with our partners, will help 100.000 Ukrainians shape their future through education, upskilling, and employment.

We are looking for a volunteer Language Teacher to join our Educational team at TEEI. As a language teacher, you will help to enhance the language skills of our students.

Role Scope

• Developing lesson plans and materials to teach basic language skills to students.
• Conducting online or in-person language classes for students.
• Evaluating students’ progress and providing feedback to help them improve.
• Collaborating with other volunteers and staff members to develop effective teaching strategies.
• Providing support and guidance to students to help them achieve their language learning goals.
• Participating in training sessions and workshops provided by TEEI to enhance your teaching skills.

Requirements

• Experience in teaching or tutoring language learners.
• Ability to develop and implement effective lesson plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others in a multicultural team.
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Passion for helping underprivileged communities through education.
• Fluent in Polish.
• Having a language teaching certificate is highly valued.
• Good level of spoken/written English.

At TEEI, we offer a range of exciting opportunities for volunteers to make a real impact.
As a volunteer, you can expect:

• Remote and flexible scheduling: We only require a minimum of 6 hours of work per week, and you can choose when to work based on your own schedule and availability.
• The chance to join a highly motivated multinational team: You’ll work alongside other passionate individuals from around the world, all dedicated to making a positive difference in Ukraine.
• The opportunity to influence the daily lives and future of Ukrainians: By contributing to TEEI’s projects, you’ll be helping to shape the future of Ukraine and make a tangible impact on the lives of its people.
• Creative freedom and the ability to acquire new skills: We encourage our volunteers to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to the challenges we face. As a result, you’ll have the opportunity to develop new skills and broaden your experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Great networking and educational opportunities: By working with TEEI, you’ll have the chance to connect with other professionals in your field and learn from their experiences and expertise.
• Job meaningfulness and tangible results: Above all, volunteering with TEEI is a chance to make a meaningful difference in the world and see the tangible results of your efforts.

Originally posted on Himalayas