Volunteer Conversation Partner (Remote & UNPAID)

Non-Profit: Nao Now Foundation
Location: Fully Remote
Position Type: Volunteer Conversation Partner
Note: This is an UNPAID volunteer position. Eligible volunteers may receive a certificate of service and a reference letter upon successful completion of their commitment.

About the Role

The Nao Now Foundation is looking for passionate and compassionate volunteer conversation partners to help both children and adults improve their English communication skills through one-on-one virtual lessons.

As a volunteer conversation partner, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping learners build confidence, strengthen their English communication skills, and expand their educational, professional, and personal opportunities.

No prior teaching experience is required. We provide the curriculum, lesson materials, and ongoing support—you simply bring your enthusiasm and passion for helping others learn.

If you're passionate about education, mentorship, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we'd love to have you join our global community of volunteer mentors. Apply today and help empower learners through English.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach 25-minute, one-on-one English lessons 

• Deliver structured curriculum using provided lesson materials

• Maintain an engaging and supportive on-camera presence

• Provide clear and encouraging feedback

• Maintain consistent weekly availability

• Uphold professional communication standards

Schedule Requirements

• Flexible scheduling based on available time of the volunteer 

• Minimum commitment: one 25-minute lesson per week

Required Qualifications

• Professional-level fluency in spoken and written English

• Strong communication skills and on-camera presence

• Reliable wired internet connection (minimum 60 Mbps)

• Quiet and professional teaching environment

Technical Requirements

• Stable internet (minimum 60 Mbps)

• Computer less than five years old recommended

• Professional, distraction-free workspace

What You'll Gain

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference by expanding access to education and empowering learners through English.
• A chance to give back to the global community while helping individuals build confidence and unlock new opportunities.
• Meaningful volunteer experience with an international nonprofit organization.
• Flexible remote volunteering that allows you to make an impact from anywhere in the world.
• Curriculum, lesson materials, and ongoing support provided—no lesson planning required.
• The opportunity to strengthen your teaching, leadership, communication, and cross-cultural mentoring skills.
• A Certificate of Service upon successful completion of your volunteer commitment.
• A personalized reference letter for volunteers who demonstrate outstanding commitment and performance.

About the Nao Now Foundation

The Nao Now Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to high-quality education, mentorship, and lifelong learning opportunities for people of all ages. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build confidence, develop essential communication skills, and reach their full potential—regardless of their background, location, or financial circumstances.

Through educational programs, mentorship initiatives, scholarships, and strategic partnerships, the Foundation works to remove barriers to learning and create meaningful opportunities for children, students, and adults worldwide. Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and support they need to thrive in school, their careers, and their communities.

By connecting passionate volunteers with learners around the world, we strive to create a future where education is accessible, empowering, and transformative for everyone.