ESOL teaching assistant for early morning class at MGH

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Responsibilities:

Assist Workplace ESOL students who are employees at Mass General Hospital to increase their skills in reading, writing, pronunciation, conversational English, and accent reduction for the workplace. Meet with one or two students at a time to help them meet goals and move forward in their skills and workplace promotions. The initial need is for a volunteer to work with a high level student who needs extra help with reading/writing to prep for college.

Skills/Qualifications:

Must have a high interest in the immigrant community in our workplaces.

Strong writing skills.

Additional requirements:

To be a volunteer at MGH, you must go through the MGH volunteer orientation which includes meeting the MGH volunteer coordinator, submitting proof of immunizations (or getting them done at MGH occupational health), and logging hours in their system. Going through this process makes you eligible for additional volunteer benefits including free parking, invitations to special volunteer events, and more!

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.