English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Circle Facilitator
Description
The Volunteer English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Circle Facilitator will support participants to practice conversational skills and connect socially. This is a virtual volunteer position.
Volunteer Responsibilities include the following:
-Based on feedback from program participants, plan and facilitate biweekly one-hour conversation circles using an online platform for a group of 2-6 people
-Correct errors in speaking during the conversation circles
-Answer any questions from participants
-Flag any issues with supervisor
We are looking for volunteers with the following experience:
– ESL tutoring experience is preferable
– Excellent English communication skills
– Excellent facilitation skills, with diverse Seniors
– A high degree of skill and experience with the use of online platforms (for example, Zoom)
– The ability to patiently support participants with language learning
– Computer and internet access
– Tuesday evening availability 5:00-6:00pm
How will this opportunity benefit the volunteer?
Opportunity to give back to the community. Support participants to practice their conversational skills and provide the opportunity for participants to connect socially. Opportunity to provide encouragement to support participants with language learning. Opportunity to build on existing skills and gain skills towards career development
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