Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficiency in Norwegian or English, with additional languages being a bonus., Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential., A genuine interest in cultural exchange and helping others is required., Empathy, patience, and adaptability are important traits for this role..

Key responsabilities:

Conduct language practice sessions with Ukrainian participants, either online or in person.

Offer practical guidance to improve conversational skills in Norwegian or English.

Encourage and support participants in a relaxed, friendly environment.

Adapt sessions to match your availability and your participant’s goals.

Job description

The Educational Equality Institute (TEEI) is a nonprofit organization based in Oslo dedicated to creating equal educational opportunities for underserved communities. Through Language Connect for Ukraine (LCU), we connect Ukrainians with volunteers for meaningful 1:1 language practice sessions. This initiative supports Ukrainians in Norway as they work to improve their language skills, build confidence, and integrate into Norwegian society.

About the Role
As a Language Practice Volunteer, you’ll engage directly with Ukrainian participants in flexible language sessions. This is a unique opportunity to foster cultural understanding and provide vital support to individuals rebuilding their lives in Norway.

Responsibilities:

Conduct language practice sessions with Ukrainian participants, either online or in person.
Offer practical guidance to improve conversational skills in Norwegian or English.
Encourage and support participants in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Adapt sessions to match your availability and your participant’s goals.

Why Join Us?
Volunteering with LCU means making a tangible difference in someone’s life. You’ll help displaced Ukrainians gain the skills they need to thrive in Norway, while also building bridges across cultures and communities.

How to Apply
Ready to get involved? Sign up at Language Connect for Ukraine Sign-Up.

For further information, contact us at contact@theeducationalequalityinstitute.org.

Together, we can help Ukrainians feel at home in Norway—one conversation at a time.

Requirements

Requirements:

Proficiency in Norwegian or English (additional languages are a bonus).
A genuine interest in cultural exchange and helping others.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Empathy, patience, and adaptability.
Access to a reliable internet connection (for remote sessions).

Benefits

What We Offer:

Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.
A rewarding experience helping others integrate into Norwegian society.
The opportunity to meet people from diverse backgrounds and learn about Ukrainian culture.
Training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident in your role.

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