Purpose:
The Language Support Student will provide online and in person conversational and administrative support in a variety of contexts including, but not limited to, small group discussions, and virtual and in person trips/events for international students. Language Support Students will be required to work weekends and evenings with in person work required.
Education:
Must be a current student, completion of 2nd year undergraduate studies. Students from Faculty of Education preferred.
Experience:
Experience working with English second language learners or knowledge of international student needs. Experience with group facilitation in person and online considered an asset.
Skills:
Knowledge of Zoom and use of break out rooms, presentations, outgoing facilitator able to encourage participation. Ability to work weekends and evenings. First aid certified considered an asset.
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