English Language and Computer Support Tutor

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ORGANIZATION: JVS, Jewish Vocational Service

JVS 2017

Shifts are 10:45-12:15pm Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday?Friday and/or 12:15-1pm (M-F)

JVS is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency. Our mission is to empower individuals from diverse communities to find employment and build careers; and to partner with employers to hire, develop and retain productive workforces.

JVS provides a broad range of services including adult education, skills training, job readiness training, job placement and support, and access to post-secondary education. JVS assists employers in their search for well-qualified job applicants and their initiatives to upgrade the skills of their incumbent workforce.

Program/Department Overview:

The Certified Nursing Assistant program at JVS helps students improve their English and computer skills, learn necessary skills for working with the elderly, and prepare to pass the Certified Nursing Assistant certification exam. This is a 14 week, full-time program designed for non-native, intermediate level English speakers. JVS’ strong employer relationships will then help ensure students’ successful job placement after graduation.

Responsibilities:

Assist CNA students with English writing skills during class time and/or during lunch break.

  • Helping with basic MS Office skills
  • Helping with writing editing
  • Providing ESL grammar support

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong writing skills and knowledge of grammar, punctuation and spelling
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience working with non-native English speakers, preferred but not required

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About JVS, Jewish Vocational Service

Location:

75 Federal St. 3rd floor, 3rd floor, Boston, MA 02110, US

Mission Statement

JVS empowers individuals from diverse communities to find employment and build careers, and partners with employers to hire, develop, and retain productive workforces.

Description

Our Impact

For 75 years JVS has been helping people secure financial independence through educational and employment services. Each year, JVS empowers more than 21,000 individuals through more than 36 services that guide clients on a pathway to meaningful employment; some of which include educational testing, skills training, English for Speakers of Other Languages, job search training, career counseling, Adult Basic Literacy and Adult Diploma Program instruction, citizenship education and financial literacy.

For several years, JVS has been recognized as a leading agency in the workforce development field, serving individuals such as professional-level job seekers, entry-level employees, welfare recipients, individuals with disabilities, refugees, immigrants, and career changers, and partnering with employers to help fill vacancies and provide the education their employees need to ascend their career ladders.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology
Education & Literacy
Immigrants & Refugees
Computers & Technology, Education & Literacy, Immigrants & Refugees

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

75 Federal St.3rd FloorBoston, MA 02110

(42.354996,-71.05682)
 

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • People Skills
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • 10:45-12:15pm Monday-Friday and/or 12:15-1pm (M-F).
  • Volunteers are requested to volunteer 1 shift per week.

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