ESL Volunteers
Posted on: 19 Sep 2025
About Us
Fort Erie International Academy (FEIA) is a private boarding and day school serving students from around the world. We are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive environment where students can achieve their academic goals and develop lifelong skills.
Opportunity
We are seeking Evening & Weekend ESL Volunteers to provide conversational English support for our international students on our campus. This is a rewarding opportunity to share your time and skills to help students build fluency, confidence, and cultural understanding.
Duties & Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do
- Engage ESL students in casual English conversations (one-on-one or in small groups).
- Encourage speaking confidence through discussion, games, and real-life scenarios.
- Share insights into Canadian culture, customs, and daily communication.
- Support students’ social integration within the FEIA community.
Qualifications:
Who We’re Looking For
- Retired teachers, ESL instructors, or community members with teaching/mentoring experience.
- Individuals who have taught ESL overseas or in Canada (asset but not required).
- Patient, friendly, and culturally sensitive volunteers.
- Strong communication skills in English.
Time Commitment
- Evening and weekend availability.
- Flexible scheduling – as little as 2 hours per week.
Why Volunteer With Us?
- Make a direct impact on the lives of international students.
- Share your teaching experience in a supportive environment.
- Be part of a welcoming and multicultural school community.
As a condition of volunteering, a satisfactory Vulnerable Persons Screening report must be provided.
Location:
Fort Erie International Academy7 Tait AveFort Erie, Ontario L2A 0G1Canada
Job contact:
How to apply:
Please submit resume to Kelly Weiss @ kelly.weiss@feia.ca
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