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Making A Difference
Community Resource Speaker
Activities:
Provide informational seminars and workshops to parents in the AVANCE class
Motivate: educate and encourage program participants
Qualifications:
Expertise in a “need area” of AVANCE families (i.e. healthcare, legal and immigration issues, child safety, self-esteem, and empowerment). Public Speaking Skills. Must be patient, caring, and able to communicate in an encouraging and supportive manner. Bilingual preferred but not necessary.
Hours:
Tuesdays & Wednesdays for 1 hour (12noon – 1pm) Early Childhood Assistant
Activities:
Assist Early Childhood staff to ensure that children receive adequate personal attention.
Work with children individually and in groups by storytelling, singing and/or craft-making.
Co-teach 3-year-olds in the AVANCE-Waco Pre-Kindergarten class
Qualifications:
Enjoys teaching and has experience with young children. Must be patient, caring, and able to communicate in and encouraging and supportive manner. Bilingual preferred but not necessary. Background check.
Hours:
Tuesday & Wednesdays for 1 hour (12noon – 1pm) Literacy Aide
Activities:
Assist Literacy Instructor to ensure that participants receive adequate instruction for ESL and/or GED courses
Provide one-on-one help to adults in English language skills and academic concepts
Provide an encouraging and supportive learning environment, recognizing students’ accomplishments and achievements
Qualifications:
Any individual who enjoys teaching and encouraging participation from families. Must be patient, organized, and able to communicate in a supportive manner. Spanish speaking is not required but preferred for students wishing to tutor Adult Basic Education and/or GED students.
Hours:
Mondays - Wednesdays for 1 hour (12noon – 1pm)
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