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Cooper University Hospital

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Hospital

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Hospital

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Hospital

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ · On-site

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ · On-site

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Hospital

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ · On-site

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ · On-site

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ · On-site

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

Cooper University Health Care

Hospitalist

Camden, NJ

$192.31/hr

Participate in teaching program * Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty * Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders * Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial ...

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How much do voluntary teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for voluntary teaching in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by voluntary teachers, and how can they be addressed?

Voluntary teachers often encounter challenges such as limited resources, cultural or language barriers, and varying levels of student engagement. Adapting to different educational settings and finding effective teaching materials can be demanding. Building strong relationships with local staff, seeking mentorship from experienced volunteers, and being flexible in teaching approaches can help overcome these obstacles. Proactive communication and a willingness to learn from the community are key to making a positive impact.

What is the difference between Voluntary Teaching vs Paid Teaching?

AspectVoluntary TeachingPaid Teaching
CredentialsOften requires basic teaching certifications or noneTypically requires formal teaching credentials and certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, NGOs, schools, often non-profitPublic or private schools, tutoring centers, educational institutions
Employer & Industry UsageNon-profit organizations, charities, community programsEducational institutions, private companies, tutoring services
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking volunteer opportunities or community serviceIndividuals looking for paid teaching roles or careers

Voluntary Teaching involves unpaid work often aimed at community service or charity efforts, requiring minimal or no formal credentials. Paid Teaching, on the other hand, is a professional role with formal certifications, offering compensation and often more structured work environments. The choice depends on your credentials, career goals, and whether you seek volunteer experience or paid employment in education.

What is voluntary teaching?

Voluntary teaching refers to the act of teaching or assisting in educational activities without receiving monetary compensation. Volunteers may work in schools, community centers, or online platforms, often helping underserved communities or supporting educational programs. Voluntary teachers typically aim to share knowledge, improve educational outcomes, and gain valuable experience. This role can also provide personal fulfillment and opportunities to develop teaching skills. Requirements vary, but a passion for education and a willingness to help are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Voluntary Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Voluntary Teacher, you generally need subject matter knowledge, a passion for education, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent, though a teaching qualification is often preferred. Familiarity with educational tools such as lesson planning software, virtual classrooms, or basic classroom technology can be very beneficial. Adaptability, patience, and strong communication skills are crucial for engaging diverse learners and building positive relationships. These skills and qualities enable voluntary teachers to effectively support student learning, foster a positive environment, and make a meaningful impact despite limited resources.
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Infographic showing various Voluntary Teaching job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Volunteer English Teacher

Literacy Achieves

Dallas, TX

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about people, education, literacy, and making a meaningful difference in your community?
Literacy Achieves is seeking compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Volunteer Teachers to support adult learners in our Adult English Language Learning Program. This is a meaningful opportunity for individuals who want to give back, build community, and help adults gain the confidence and language skills they need to thrive in everyday life.
No formal teaching experience is required just a heart for people, a willingness to learn, and a desire to support adults on their literacy journey.
Why Volunteer with Literacy Achieves?
As a Volunteer Teacher, you will help adult learners:
  • Strengthen their English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
  • Build confidence in daily communication
  • Support their children’s education more confidently
  • Navigate work, school, and community life with greater independence
  • Create new opportunities for themselves and their families
 Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is a great fit for:
  • College students studying education, social work, ESL, linguistics, human services, or related fields
  • Working professionals looking for a meaningful way to give back
  • Retirees or former educators
  • Community members passionate about literacy, adult education, language access, or equity
  • Individuals who enjoy helping others learn, grow, and feel encouraged
Preferred candidates may have experience in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, adult education, English language learning, ESL, or community-based volunteer work; however, prior experience is not required.
Speaking another language is not required.
 
Campus Information
Volunteer opportunities are available at:
  • Vickery Meadow
  • ELM-East Dallas
  • Wesley Rankin Community Center
  • Online Campus
Summer Classes Begin: June 1
Summer Locations: Vickery Meadow and Online
Fall Classes Begin: August 31
Spring Classes Begin: January 25
Fall/Spring Locations: ELM-East Dallas, Vickery Meadow, Wesley Rankin Community Center, and Online
 
What You’ll Do
Volunteer Teachers will:
  • Lead or support adult English language learning classes using curriculum provided by Literacy Achieves
  • Create a welcoming, respectful, and encouraging learning environment
  • Help adult learners practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
  • Follow lesson plans, curriculum guidance, and classroom expectations provided through training
  • Partner with co teachers and Literacy Achieves staff to create engaging, interactive class sessions that support student learning, confidence, and participation. 
  • Communicate consistently regarding lesson planning, classroom needs, and student support
  • Use program technology and curriculum tools as needed
  • Support different learning styles with patience, flexibility, and creativity
  • Commit to teaching a minimum of 2 hours per week for the semester
  • Bring a heart for empowering adults through literacy and education
 Training & Support Provided
You will not be doing this alone. Literacy Achieves provides:
  • Curriculum and lesson materials
  • Volunteer teacher training
  • Ongoing program support
  • Guidance from campus and program staff
  • Documentation of completed volunteer hours when needed for approved credit-hour or service-hour requirements
Credit Hours / Service Hours
Eligible volunteers may be able to obtain course credit, internship hours, service learning hours, or community service hours with approval from their school, program, or institution.
For volunteers seeking college credit, the following will be required:
  • A copy of class/program requirements
  • Approval from the class professor or school representative
  • Approval from the Literacy Achieves Adult Program Director
  • Completion and documentation of approved volunteer hours
 Additional Volunteer Opportunities
Additional volunteer opportunities may also be available in:
  • Student registration
  • Student recognition events
  • Special events and program support
  • English communication practice sessions
  • General program support
  
How to Apply / Get Involved
Ready to turn two hours a week into lasting community impact? Become a Literacy Achieves Volunteer Teacher and help adults take the next step toward confidence, opportunity, and success!
Email: Volunteer@literacyachieves.org
Website: LiteracyAchieves.org/Volunteer
Phone: 214-265-5057 ext. 106
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