Volunteer: Become a Volunteer ESOL Tutor!

Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community organization is seeking dedicated volunteer tutors to help adult learners achieve English language proficiency. This rewarding role involves one-on-one tutoring sessions, where volunteers can make a meaningful impact in their community. Volunteers receive comprehensive training to effectively plan lessons tailored to diverse learning needs. By joining this initiative, you will not only enhance your teaching skills but also contribute to the personal growth of individuals striving for better opportunities. If you are passionate about education and community service, this is the perfect chance to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Demonstrate oral and written fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Be matched with a student based on your availability.
• Volunteer 2 hours each week for 9-12 months after training completion.

Skills

Oral fluency in English

Written fluency in English

Good character

Desire to help others learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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With the help of our volunteer tutors, LVGW has served over 12,000 adult learners since 1973. We provide free and comprehensive training to our volunteers so they are fully equipped to plan lessons that meet the needs of a variety of adult learners.

Tutoring and increased English proficiency help our students:

• develop greater self-esteem
• exercise rights and responsibilities for themselves and their families
• access job information and pursue career advancement
• participate meaningfully in the community
• become lifelong learners

Our volunteers must:

• be at least 18 years of age and have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED
• demonstrate oral and written fluency in the English language
• demonstrate good character and a desire to help others learn

Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester is seeking volunteer tutors! Since 1973, LVGW has provided free English language education to over 12,500 adult learners from 120+ countries. Volunteer tutors work one-on-one to help adults gain language proficiency.

Want to make a difference in your community? Join our team! Prior to being matched with a student, volunteer tutors attend an information session and complete an 18-hour tutor training. Please contact us for tutor training dates and more information at [e-mail].

You will:

• Be matched with a student based on your availability
• Volunteer 2 hours each week for 9-12 months after training completion
• Help an adult learner reach goals through English language proficiency

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