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1 person is interested
ESOL Instructor Tues & Thurs
ORGANIZATION: Action for Boston Community Development
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1 person is interested
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ESOL INSTRUCTOR TUES & THURS
Community Coordination
Mystic Valley Opportunity Center
11 Dartmouth Street Suite 104, Malden, MA 02148
General Description:
The Mystic Valley Opportunity Center English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program assists clients who wish to learn English. The ESOL Instructor Volunteers will assist ABCD staff and students in the Mystic Valley ESOL program.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Instruct adult ESOL students at the beginner level and craft learning experiences that will lead to the achievement of their educational goals (ex. Reading, listening speaking)
- Implement lesson plans for instructional sessions and adapt curriculum to student needs and interests
- Utilize appropriate lesson plans, conversational topics, activities, and homework to match/observe student progress
- Maintain attendance records and track students’ progress over the duration of a semester
Skills & Qualifications:
- Volunteers MUST commit to teaching two sessions weekly, each session lasting 2 hours, adhering to either Schedule One or Schedule two below (excluding holidays in November and December)
- Must be able to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse educational, socio economic, and cultural backgrounds. Familiarity with the Malden community is encouraged
- Must have excellent organizational, management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated familiarity with computers and automated systems
- Previous teaching experience preferred
- Bilingual in a language spoken by ABCD clients desired (Spanish, Haitian Creole, Cape Verdean Creole, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Portuguese, Arabic, Russian)
Length of Commitment:
September 2018 - May 2019
Schedule Two:
Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 12pm, 9/11/18 through 5/3/19
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About Action for Boston Community Development
Location:
178 TREMONT ST, BOSTON, MA 02111, US
Mission Statement
ABCD's mission is to empower disadvantaged people by providing them with the tools to overcome poverty, live with dignity, and achieve their full potential. To fulfill this mission, ABCD uses a comprehensive approach that systematically addresses the range of barriers faced by households in poverty - from day-to-day crises to long-term needs for jobs and education.
Description
A Massachusetts-based non-profit human services organization, ABCD provides low-income residents in the Boston and Mystic Valley areas with the tools, support, and resources they need to transition from poverty to stability and from stability to success. Each year, we’ve served more than 100,000 individuals, elders and families through a broad range of innovative initiatives as well as long-established, proven programs and services. For more than 50 years, ABCD has been deeply rooted in each neighborhood we serve, empowering individuals and families and supporting them in their quest to live with dignity and achieve their highest potential. For more, please visit bostonabcd.o rg.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
11 Dartmouth StreetSuite 104Malden, MA 02148
DATE POSTED
August 10, 2018
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Reading / Writing
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 4 hours weekly