Volunteer English Teacher

Literacy Achieves • Dallas, TX

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Literacy Achieves is seeking compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Volunteer Teachers to support adult learners in our Adult English Language Learning Program. This is a meaningful opportunity for individuals who want to give back, build community, and help adults gain the confidence and language skills they need to thrive in everyday life. No formal teaching experience is required just a heart for people, a willingness to learn, and a desire to support adults on their literacy journey.

Requirements

• A heart for people
• A willingness to learn
• A desire to support adults on their literacy journey
• Commit to teaching a minimum of 2 hours per week for the semester

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, adult education, English language learning, ESL, or community-based volunteer work
• Speaking another language

Responsibilities

• Lead or support adult English language learning classes using curriculum provided by Literacy Achieves
• Create a welcoming, respectful, and encouraging learning environment
• Help adult learners practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
• Follow lesson plans, curriculum guidance, and classroom expectations provided through training
• Partner with co teachers and Literacy Achieves staff to create engaging, interactive class sessions that support student learning, confidence, and participation.
• Communicate consistently regarding lesson planning, classroom needs, and student support
• Use program technology and curriculum tools as needed
• Support different learning styles with patience, flexibility, and creativity
• Commit to teaching a minimum of 2 hours per week for the semester
• Bring a heart for empowering adults through literacy and education

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Documentation of completed volunteer hours when needed for approved credit-hour or service-hour requirements

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed