Government
Published 19 days ago
ESOL Conversation Group Facilitators Needed (Must be 55+)
Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Boston, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
Once a week on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
2
Cause Areas:
Education
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check
Age Requirement:
55+
Description
Join the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program (must be 55+) -
We are seeking volunteer English Conversation Group Facilitators to support adult English learners during the summer conversation program. Conversation groups will take place online once a week from 6:30–8:30 pm during July and August. Volunteers will help create a welcoming and supportive environment where students can practice speaking and listening skills, improve pronunciation, expand vocabulary, and build confidence using English in everyday situations.
Volunteer Responsibilities
- Facilitate weekly online English conversation groups for adult learners
- Encourage students to participate actively in discussions
- Help create a welcoming, supportive, and respectful learning environment
- Support students as they build confidence using English
- Keep track of student attendance and communicate any concerns with program staff
Volunteer Qualifications
- Patient, encouraging, and comfortable working with adult learners
- Comfortable using Zoom and basic technology tools
- Able to commit to one weekly session during July and August
- Teaching experience is welcome but not required
Location
Remote
Volunteer must be in or near Boston, MA
Associated Location
Boston, MA, USA
