Math tutor

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Assist the math teacher by helping individual students with math concepts and assignments. Work individually and with small groups of students who need extra support during class. The location is The Boston Home, a residential facility serving those with advanced Multiple Sclerosis, and the math classes will be for the Certified Nursing Assistants and Dietary Aides who care for them.

Skills/Qualifications:

Interest in the immigrant community in our workplaces.
Sensitivity to cultural and linguistic differences
Interest and ability in basic math
Experience teaching math is helpful, but not required.
Preference for volunteers who can attend both classes each week.

Program/Department Overview:

JVS works with employers to develop and customize training and education services for their employees at their location. Based on the employers’ business and workforce development goals, JVS will provide: English language classes (for non-native speakers), adult basic education, pre-college classes, customer service training, effective communication classes, supervisory training, computer classes, and medical terminology classes. Employer partners include CVS, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Legal Sea Foods, Hebrew Senior Life, Partners Healthcare, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Children’s Hospital, Mass General Hospital, and many more.