Melbourne AMEP - Volunteer Tutor Scheme

 

 

 

 

 

 

Offer newly arrived young (16-25 years) Melbourne AMEP students the opportunity to practise English conversation and connect with the wider community.

Online via Zoom at a set time each week, with a group of students, tutors and staff from the Melbourne AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme (VTS).

 

Responsibilities:

• Participate in weekly ‘Youth Peer to Peer’ group meetings with young students and other tutors and staff
• Coordinate small group conversations with students in a Zoom breakout room (questions and activities provided)
• Respect the rights and privacy of students and other tutors
• Participate in ongoing VTS professional development workshops and social gatherings as needed (currently conducted online)
• Contact VTS staff if you are concerned about a student’s welfare
• Inform VTS Office if your availability changes
• Give two weeks’ notice before withdrawing from the program
• Complete an Exit Survey

 

Time Commitment:

1 hour per week for 6 months, after completion of VTS training

 

Qualifications Required:

• Between 18 – 30 years old
• Working with Children Check
• Police Check (paid for by VTS)
• VTS training

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Watch about tutoring in the Youth Peer to Peer Conversation Club

Youth Peer to Peer conversation club