ESOL and Cultural Orientation Intern (Spring Semester 2024)
Assist with ESOL and Cultural Orientation classes.
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Overview
Assist with ESOL and Cultural Orientation classes.
You have:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or recent graduate
- Preferred availability for class times- Monday-Thursday 9:30am-11am and Friday 10am-1:30pm
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Patient, reliable, and flexible
- Exposure to other cultures and languages is a plus
- While a personal vehicle is not required, it would be helpful on occasion
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Attend ESOL and CO classes on designated days
•Arrive a few minutes early to check in with teacher about the day’s classroom activities
•Assist struggling students with class assignments.
•Assist with set-up and tear-down during Cultural Orientation
•Provide supervision for young children when present.
•Help with transportation needs
•Other duties as assigned
•Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard.
Qualifications •Preferred availability for class times- Monday-Thursday 9:30am-11am and Friday 10am-1:30pm
•Excellent verbal communication skills
•Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or recent graduate
•Patient, reliable, and flexible
•Exposure to other cultures and languages is a plus.
•While a personal vehicle is not required, it would be helpful on occasion.
This position is unpaid and reports to the Adult Education Specialist.
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you worked with individuals from different cultural backgrounds? | This question assesses your ability to navigate cultural sensitivities and enhance inclusiveness. | Share specific examples that highlight your experiences and the positive outcomes achieved. |
| How do you handle challenges when assisting students who may struggle with assignments? | The interviewer wants to understand your patience and problem-solving skills in educational settings. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure effective communication with students? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever volunteered or worked in an educational setting before? What was your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think patience is important in an educational role, particularly in ESOL contexts? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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