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Volunteer
Positions
Contact: Stephanie Rubenzahl, (860)233-3853, stephanie.rubenzahl@lvgh.org.
Position: Small
Group Literacy Tutor
- Teach small groups
(4 - 6 students) in English for Speakers
of Other Languages or Basic Literacy.
- A training workshop
which includes classroom and practical experience
is required. Workshop will cover issues
such as characteristics of the adult learner,
student-centered teaching, lesson planning
and collaborative learning.
- Training
workshops are held several times throughout
the year on a variety of schedules.
- Time commitment is
2 hours per week for at least one year.
Placements are available during morning or evening
hours.
Position: Special Projects Volunteer
- Help publish our annual student newsletter.
- Offer your expertise on one on our special project committees, e.g. marketing, fundraising, special events.
- Assist with mailings and other administrative tasks at various times during the year.
Position: Computer Lab Tutor
- Work one-on-one or in small groups with students studying to
improve their English literacy skills.
- Teach basic to intermediate computer skills or help students
use various adult literacy software programs.
- Brief orientation and training (1 -2 hours) and basic computer
skills required.
- Time commitment is 1 - 2 hours per week for at least one
term.
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