Location:
Central Library
1015 N. Quincy St.
Arlington, VA 22201
How to Apply:
Review the description below to confirm you meet criteria and are available on the needed day/time.
Click the pink "Sign Up" button above and complete the form to express interest.
Incomplete applications will not be visible to staff. Refer to "How to Apply" instructions for guidance.
Library staff will contact candidates for interview within 1-2 weeks of receiving your application.
Library staff will check reference and initiate criminal background check for selected applicant(s).
Make note of the staff point of contact and let them know if you have any questions.
Responsibilities:
Introduce topics of conversation and lead the conversation as needed
Help students with grammar and vocabulary
Ensure everyone has an opportunity to participate in the discussion
Students will be at different levels of proficiency
Create a welcoming, encouraging, engaging environment conducive to learning
Types of volunteers:
Adults (21+)
Time Commitment:
Class Sundays at 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Volunteer would cover approximately one or two classes per month
Minimum 6-month time commitment
Qualifications:
Fluent in standard Arabic and able to speak clearly and correctly (native Arabic speaker preferred)
Ability to speak English proficiently and clearly
Enjoy working with people from different backgrounds and proficiency levels