Adult Education Content Creation Intern (unpaid)

Assist in content creation for pre-literacy English learning.

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Overview

Assist in content creation for pre-literacy English learning.

You have:

  • Must be a US citizen or have US work authorization.
  • Must be enrolled in post-secondary institution or have graduated from a post-secondary institution within last 2 years.
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate or degree is strongly preferred.
  • Undergraduate studies in education, humanities, social sciences, international relations, or a related field.
  • Desired languages: Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, Dari/Farsi, Pashto, or Kiswahili.
  • Must convey confidence, have effective communication skills, and exhibit excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong desire to help refugees rebuild their lives in New Jersey.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
  • Willing to learn about IRC history, philosophy, global work, and local efforts.
  • Willing to adhere to IRC volunteer and workplace policies.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience working with multicultural clients? This assesses your understanding and ability to work in diverse environments. Highlight specific experiences and the skills you gained.
What motivates you to work with refugees? The interviewer wants to see your passion and commitment to the cause. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of a time you had to adapt your communication style; how did you handle it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What resources or methods have you used for teaching English to non-native speakers? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure attention to detail in your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 10 months ago - Source: rescue.org