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In Person Eh Cafe Volunteer Faciltator

Posted on: 1 Aug 2025

Location and Timing
Caledon Public Library @ 225 Dougall Ave, L7C 3M7 (Inperson session – Mondays 1pm-2:30pm (subject to change with advance notice)

Eh Cafe – English Conversation Circles is a program designed to help newcomers to Canada practice their English conversation skills in an informal, non-judgmental, friendly, and supportive environment. The sessions are led by volunteer facilitators who are fluent in English. Delivered by Caledon Community Services.

Note: Eh Cafe – ECC is not offered during:

  • Summer break (July and August)
  • Winter break (2 weeks in December)
  • March break (1 week in March)

Volunteers are expected to commit for a minimum of 12 months.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide a positive and supportive learning environment for newcomers to practice their English conversation skills.
  • Create opportunities for participants to practice English conversation skills in a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Share knowledge about Canadian culture and current events.
  • Act as a role model for group members.
  • Demonstrate values of punctuality, dependability and reliability.
  • Provide session summary and report to Settlement Worker

Qualifications:

  • TESL Ontario Certification is an asset.
  • A desire to empower newcomers to Canada by encouraging them to integrate and thrive in the Canadian society.
  • A passion for playing on a team that is progressive.
  • Striving to help create programming that anticipates language learners’ needs.
  • Awareness and sensitivity to diverse cultures.
  • Excellent communication skills including verbal and written.
  • Additional languages, an asset.

Location:

Caledon Community Services225 Dougal Ave. Caledon OntarioBolton, Ontario L7C 3M7Canada

Job contact:

acarvalho@ccs4u.org

How to apply:

Interested applicants can apply by forwarding an updated resume and cover letter via e-mail to recruit@ccs4u.org