Melbourne AMEP - Volunteer Tutor Scheme

Offer newly arrived Melbourne AMEP students the opportunity to practise English conversation and connect with the wider community in a weekly conversation club meeting at a pre-arranged time on Zoom.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in weekly Conversation Club meetings with students, other tutors and VTS staff
• Be willing to coordinate conversation for an individual or small group of 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:

• Over 18 years of age
• Working with Children Check
• Police Check (paid for by VTS)
• VTS training

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Watch about tutoring in the Conversation Club

Conversation Club