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ESOL & Job Readiness Program Assistant, Hyde Park
ORGANIZATION: JVS, Jewish Vocational Service
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The Hyde Park ESOL & Job Readiness Program
Jewish Vocational Services ESOL Program offers adults of all ages a chance to learn or improve their English language ability and we assist them in finding employment. Our students are diverse, and have diverse academic skills and needs. They range in age from 20 to 70, these students juggle work, seeking work and taking care of family to complete their coursework. Volunteers are essential to the high level of support we provide support for our students.
Position:
As an ESOL department aide, you will provide resume and cover letter writing. You will also assist in the development of our class enrollment waiting list, answering phones, and keeping the wait list up to date. You will greet and answer questions of potential ESOL students and if possible, provide translation when needed. Other administrative duties as assigned.
Desired qualities:
· Patience
· Understanding of how to write a simple resume and cover letter
· Basic Excel skills
· Haitian Creole or French language skills desired but not required
Time commitment: 3-5 hours a week, 3 months minimum
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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
WHEN
WHERE
Hyde Park Library35 Harvard AveHyde Park, MA 02136
DATE POSTED
October 12, 2017
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- minimum 3 hours per week