International Rescue Committee Phoenix ยท 3 months ago
ONA ESL Assistant Instructor Intern
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
InternThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading humanitarian organization that aids those affected by conflict and disaster. The ONA ESL Assistant Instructor Intern will support the ESL teacher in facilitating classes for refugees and immigrants, helping them transition into life in the U.S. through engaging and student-centered lessons.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Assist lead teacher in ESL classes for immigrants, newly arrived refugee and asylee clients, using interactive, learner-centered activities
Record daily attendance for the class
Assist with class prep (example: photocopying lesson materials)
Conduct outreach to students to ensure attendance
Meet with lead teacher to receive instruction and guidance on role in class
Qualification
Required
Experience working with adult students from a variety of backgrounds, including those with limited formal education and/or literacy skills
Excellent classroom management skills and confidence facilitating both large and small groups
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Reliable, responsible, and dedicated to the position until the end of the semester
Preferred
Experience teaching ESL to adults, and a bachelor's degree preferred
Fluency in Spanish, French, Ukrainian, Russian, Arabic, or Dari is a plus
Company
International Rescue Committee Phoenix
Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster.
Founded in 1994
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase