Volunteer Opportunities:
Position#1
Organization: Giving Hope to Children Society
Title: Director
Date Required: Flexible
Location: Guatemala
Category: Community Kids and Youth
Responsibilities:
We offer quality education to those wishing to pursue an education, skills, Music, English and other areas. We pride ourselves on changing lives through education by helping others achieve their personal and academic goals. We are happy to say that we are looking for a Director to join our team! The purpose of the Director is to direct and oversee the operations of the community center, and be accountable for attaining all goals and objectives as set forth by leadership, and ensuring these are achieved in compliance with internal.
Position #2
Organization: Giving Hope to Children Society
Title: English Teacher
Date Required: Flexible
Location: Guatemala
Category: Community Kids and Youth
Responsibilities:
Typical tasks that may be carried out include:
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classroom management;
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planning, preparing and delivering lessons to a range of classes and age groups;
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preparing and setting tests, examination papers and exercises;
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marking and providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work;
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devising, writing and producing new materials, including audio and visual resources;
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organizing and getting involved in social and cultural activities such as sports competitions, school parties, dinners and excursions;
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participating in marketing events for the language school;
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freelance teaching on a one-to-one basis;
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basic administration, such as keeping student registers and attendance records.
Position #3
Organization: Giving Hope to Children Society
Title: Art and Music Teacher
Date Required: Flexible
Location: Guatemala
Category: Community Kids and Youth
Responsibilities:
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Prepare course materials such as syllabic, homework assignments, and handouts.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as acting techniques, fundamentals of music, and art history.
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.