As an English Teacher Volunteer, you will be empowering refugee women by teaching them conversational English. You will find it rewarding to support refugees to acquire English Language skills and help them learn practical English skills for day-to-day activities such as banking, shopping, filling out forms, making and attending medical appointments and participating in their new community.

We are looking for someone is compassionate and caring and enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds. It would be preferable if you have prior experience in teaching English. You possess a good ability to lead activities and teach others. We are looking for people who have a desire to help their community and meet the following requirements:

• are over eighteen years of age and legally entitled to work in Australia
• are proficient in written and spoken English
• are willing to consent to a Criminal History check
• are prepared to complete volunteer training with Mercy Connect
• can commit to the program for a minimum 2-3 hours per week for up to 6 months