International Institute of New England · 1 week ago
Education Services Intern - IINE Boston
The International Institute of New England is a non-profit organization serving refugees and immigrants in Boston and surrounding areas. They are seeking an Education Services Intern to assist with student recruitment, advising, and classroom instruction in their English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Program.
Career PlanningConsultingSocialSocial Assistance
Responsibilities
Meet with and help enroll new students
Advise students on career, education, and civic engagement goals, as well as basic tech and digital literacy support
Assist ESOL instructors in classrooms
Help create and update student files and data
Qualification
Required
Interest in international, refugee, asylee, and/or immigrant issues
Ability to work respectfully in a multicultural environment
Patience speaking with non-native English speakers/second language-English speakers
Tutoring or teaching experience, especially in small groups or on a one-on-one basis
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly organized with great attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks and to switch gears quickly
Professionalism, discretion, and maturity in dealing with confidential information
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Comfort navigating the Boston area on public transit
Preferred
Experience teaching or tutoring adult learners
Language skills in Arabic (Modern Standard), Arabic (Darija), Dari, Pashto, French, Haitian Creole, Spanish, Chinese, Portuguese, Somali, Swahili, and Nepali
Company
International Institute of New England
Mission The International Institute of New England (IINE) creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to succeed through resettlement, education, career advancement and pathways to citizenship.