Mercy Center Volunteer Opportunities
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ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Instructors: Provide language instruction for adults. Prior teaching experience required. Morning, afternoon, and evening classes, Monday - Saturday, September - June. Commitment: at least 2 days/week, 4 hours/day.
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After-School Program Assistants: Assist with tutoring/homework, computer tutorials, field trips (museums, cultural sites, etc.), and other enrichment activities for children grades K-5. Sessions: Monday − Thursday, 3:15pm − 6:00pm. Commitment: 1 − 4 days/week, September − June.


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Reading Tutors: Provide one-on-one or small group reading instruction for children, grades K-5, who are reading below grade level. Prior teaching experience a plus. Saturday morning sessions, September – May.
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Babysitters: Help babysit the young children (18 months – 3 years old) of our adult ESOL students while the adults attend class. Monday − Friday, mornings, September – June. Childhood education experience is a plus.