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The International Rescue Committee provides assistance to those whose lives and means of subsistence are destroyed by conflict and catastrophe so that they can endure, recover, and take charge of their future.
The International Rescue Committee reacts to the worst humanitarian crises in the world by assisting those who have been harmed by war or natural disasters to regain their health, safety, education, economic security, and access to power. Check out the IRC’s lengthy chronology.
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About NGO Jobs in USA-ONA-Adult ESL Instructor
The Adult Education Department of the IRC RAI office in New York offers free ESL training to adult clients in an effort to assist recently arrived refugees and immigrants in beginning their lives effectively in the U.S. Classes are given with an emphasis on ESL and practical English for daily living. Three online ESL classes—Introduction to English, High Beginner, and Intermediate—will be taught by the teacher. Under the Office for New Americans (ONA) funding, the teacher would be employed.
- Introduction to English online class: 10:30-12:30 M-Th
- High Beginner Online Class: 5:00-8:00 M & W
- Intermediate Online Class: 5:00-8:00 T & Th
Responsibilities of the NGO Jobs in USA-ONA-Adult ESL Instructor
- Plan and execute ESL classes for immigrants, newly arrived refugees and asylee clients**,** using interactive, learner-centered activities and ESL strategies
- Document attendance and student progress
- Process referrals and conduct participant outreach
- Attend weekly check-ins with the Adult Education Coordinator and team meetings to discuss individual client progress and the best way to provide support as necessary
- Supervise ESL assistant interns
- Substitute for other classes as needed
- Test students’ English language skills using Intercambio and Best Plus as needed.
- Complete other tasks as needed to support the Adult Education Department
Requirements of the NGO Jobs in USA-ONA-Adult ESL Instructor
Education:
- Required is a bachelor’s degree; preferable are a master’s and a TESOL certificate.
Experience:
- 3+ years of expertise utilizing culturally sensitive methods to teach ESL to people from varied backgrounds
- Excellent communication skills both in writing and speaking, as well as the capacity to be brief and clear in all communications
Languages:
- English language proficiency is necessary. It is extremely beneficial to have second language fluency in the relevant language. (Arabic, Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, and French)