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ESOL Tutor, Lynn--bilingual English/Arabic
ORGANIZATION: JVS, Jewish Vocational Service
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DONATE TO THIS
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5 people are interested
Under the direction of the ESOL instructor, tutor an individual student during vocational English class for immigrants and refugees.
Classes are held on T/Th/F from 9:00-12:00
Volunteers can choose two or three days per week.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Fluent in English and Arabic
- Related experience is welcome, but training will be provided.
- Interest in working with people of various linguistic, cultural, religious, ethnic and national backgrounds.
- Good communication skills.
- Empathy for the challenges of learning a new culture and a new language.
Program/Department Overview:
JVS launched "English for Advancement" classes in Dorchester and East Boston in September, 2016, in Lawrence January 2017 and in Lynn March 2017. ESOL classes are offered to refugees and immigrants whose goal is to find employment. In addition to English classes, clients receive career coaching including job search assistance, resume and cover letter writing and interview preparation.
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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
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WHERE
20 Wheeler StreetLynn, MA 01902
DATE POSTED
November 29, 2017
SKILLS
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Arabic
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- min. 6 hours per week, min. 3 month duration