Teach Online English Classes for Underprivileged Children in Kolkata, India

Empower children and youth through online English classes.

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Application deadline 4 days ago: Thursday 9 Jul 2026 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Empower children and youth through online English classes.

You have:

  • Knowledge of spoken Bengali is mandatory; applications from non-Bengali-speaking candidates will not be considered.
  • A complete CV/resume is required for all applicants.
  • Volunteers should be proficient in Bengali as well as English.
  • Some background in teaching (but not necessary).

Contract

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The mission of Ann Foundation is to give the right platform and learning opportunities to children, youth, the physically disabled, and the underprivileged to attain their highest potential in their lives. Empowering children and youth around the globe through education, prepares them to become lifelong learners.

Online English classes are part of our literacy program.

Volunteers will be empowering the children through literacy.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers to conduct online English classes for underprivileged children in Kolkata, West Bengal. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy teaching and making a meaningful impact on children’s lives.

Class Details:

Schedule: 2 hours per week,

1 hour a day, 2 consecutive days

Timing Options between 4.00 to 5.00, 5.00 to 6.00, and 7.00 to 8.00 PM

Platform: Zoom or Google Meet

Support: Volunteers will receive an orientation and access to our curriculum

Requirements:

Knowledge of spoken Bengali is mandatory; applications from non-Bengali-speaking candidates will not be considered.

A complete CV/resume is required for all applicants.

Join us to help children develop their English skills and empower their learning journey!

Some background in teaching (but not necessary).

Volunteers should be proficient in Bengali as well as English.

Potential interview questions

How do you approach teaching English to someone who is a beginner? The interviewer is gauging your teaching methodology and adaptability. Discuss your strategies to simplify concepts and engage beginners.
Can you provide an example of a successful lesson you have taught? This question assesses your practical teaching experience and effectiveness. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle a student who struggles to understand the material? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What inspired you to volunteer for this teaching position? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you adapt your lessons for students with varied learning abilities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What tools or resources would you use to enhance online learning? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you plan to communicate with parents or guardians about their child's progress? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you believe is the most important skill for teaching English? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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