Current jobs related to Adult Education Cultural Orientation Intern - Elizabeth, New Jersey - International Rescue Committee


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    About the RoleThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Cultural Orientation Intern. As a key member of the Adult Education Department, the successful candidate will play a vital role in coordinating and facilitating cultural orientation for recently arrived refugees and...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    About the RoleThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Cultural Orientation Intern. As a member of the Adult Education Department, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in facilitating cultural orientation for recently arrived refugees and displaced people.Key...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    About the RoleThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the Adult Education Department in coordinating and facilitating cultural orientation for recently arrived refugees and displaced people.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate with clients to schedule cultural orientation sessionsSupport the...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Requisition ID: req49392 Job Title: Volunteer Adult ESL Educator Sector: Education Employment Category: Intern Employment Type: Part-Time Compensation: USD Hourly Location: Elizabeth, NJ USA Work Arrangement: Hybrid Job OverviewPOSITION: Volunteer Adult ESL Educator LOCATION: Elizabeth, New Jersey (in-person, hybrid, and remote) DURATION: Minimum 3 teaching...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse - Adult DDMI Psych InpatientJob Summary:RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Adult DDMI Psych Inpatient unit. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care to individuals with complex mental health needs.Responsibilities:Provide individualized patient care to...

  • Adult Psychiatrist

    6 days ago


    Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States LifeStance Health Full time

    About LifeStance HealthWe are a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at our clinics nationwide and through our digital health telemedicine offering.Our...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time

    Job Title: Creative Arts Therapist - Adult PsychWe are seeking a highly skilled Creative Arts Therapist to join our team at RWJBarnabas Health. As a Creative Arts Therapist, you will provide clinical groups and assessments to adult inpatients throughout their treatment.Key Responsibilities:Participate in the management of crises as directedParticipate in...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Therapeutic Alternatives Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced clinician to join our Geriatric Adult Specialty Team as a Masters Level Clinician or Licensed Clinician. The successful candidate will provide education and training to long-term care facility staff, consult with facilities on behavior management and crisis planning, and network with community...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Protouch Staffing Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Internal Medicine/Primary Care)Employment Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: Day Shift (Monday to Thursday 8 AM - 5 PM | Friday 8 AM - 12:30 PM)Practice Setting: OutpatientWe are in search of a skilled and empathetic Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with at least one year of...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States VNS Health Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Education ManagerVNS Health is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Education Manager to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing clinical education programs that foster high-quality care and promote evidence-based practice.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage clinical...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Inspire Healthcare Full time

    Internal Medicine Physician OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at Inspire Healthcare.About the Role:Provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive environment.Collaborate with our experienced team of healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.Participate in ongoing...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job SummaryThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Digital Inclusion Specialist to support our digital literacy learning program for recently arrived adult refugees and immigrants in New Jersey.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain the computer lab and inventory of technology equipment.Set up new laptops for clients...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Inspire Healthcare Full time

    Position: Board Certified Internal Medicine Practitioner Seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine Practitioner Bilingual in English and Spanish is required Must possess an MD or DO degree Active medical license in New Jersey is mandatory Patient load per day (shared among providers): 30-60 in the clinic Inpatient duties: On-call weekends every 5-6 weeks (from...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Support Digital Literacy among Refugees and ImmigrantsThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a dedicated individual to support digital literacy learning among recently arrived adult refugees and immigrants in New Jersey. As a Digital Inclusion Coordinator, you will assist the Education and Learning manager and adult education coordinator to...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Southland Industries Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented HVAC Controls Engineer Intern to join our team at Southland Industries. As a key member of our design and operations team, you will assist in all aspects of our work, including product and service training, problem evaluation and resolution, and software design and...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Financial Capabilities InternThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Financial Capabilities Intern to support our Financial Capabilities program in New Jersey. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering participants to become self-sufficient through financial education and...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Capacity Building OfficerThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly skilled Capacity Building Officer to spearhead partner-oriented training and technical assistance initiatives across the three technical sectors of Economic Empowerment, Education, and Health, as well as internal NJOR professional development and capacity-building...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark Full time

    Job Summary:Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a Part Time Licensed Clinician I - Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team in Union City, NJ. As a member of our Outpatient Program, you will work with adults, children, and adolescents experiencing mental illness, behavioral, emotional, or social problems.Key...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States Compass Health Network Full time

    Compass Health Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Community Support Specialist to join our team.The Community Support Specialist provides integrated, holistic support services for adults with substance use disorders. As a key member of the client's integrated health team, you will act as a liaison to other wellness team members, both internally...


  • Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

    Job SummaryThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a highly skilled Capacity Building Officer to spearhead partner-oriented training and technical assistance initiatives across the three technical sectors of Economic Empowerment, Education, and Health, as well as internal NJOR professional development and capacity-building training.Key...

Adult Education Cultural Orientation Intern

4 months ago


Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and more than 25 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

TITLE: Adult Education CO Intern
LOCATION: Elizabeth, NJ
START DATE: Summer Term
DURATION: 15 hours per week
POSITION REPORTS TO: Adult Education Coordinator

BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in more than 40 countries and over 20 U.S. cities, the IRC provides resettlement, education, and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people.

SCOPE OF INTERN WORK: The Adult Education Intern supports newly arrived refugee clients in logistics for cultural orientation (CO) classes, where newly arrived refugee clients gain an understanding of community resources and expectations for the resettlement period.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Cultural Orientation (CO)

  • Provide logistical assistance for remote CO sessions, including scheduling CO sessions with clients, technical support, preparing materials, and helping with documentation, among other tasks.
  • Provide logistical assistance for onsite CO classes, including scheduling CO sessions with clients, setting up the physical classroom space, preparing materials, ordering lunch, and helping with documentation, among other tasks.
  • Contact clients and provide reminders before each CO class.
  • After CO, conduct and document assessments with each client to assess their understanding of cultural orientation content.
  • After CO, provide resources and information requested by the clients.
  • Facilitate CO classes in one-on-one and group settings as needed in English or other languages with interpreters.
  • Assist with record-keeping, data entry, and file maintenance to support CO program
  • Administration, mainly in ETO and Box.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  1. Interns will learn about refugee resettlement and refugee social services.
  2. Interns will develop administrative, digital literacy, and presentation skills.
  3. Interns will learn how to interact with multicultural and limited English-speaking clients.
Minimum Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate or degree is strongly preferred but not required.
  • Undergraduate studies in education, humanities, social sciences, international relations, or a related field.
  • Must convey confidence, practical communication skills, and excellent attention to detail.
  • Desired languages but not required: Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, Dari/Farsi, Pashto, or Kiswahili.
  • Strong desire to help refugees rebuild their lives in New Jersey.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
  • Patience, understanding, flexibility, and an unceasingly positive attitude.
  • Willing to learn about IRC history, philosophy, global work, and local efforts.
  • Willing to adhere to IRC volunteer and workplace policies.
  • Familiar with Microsoft applications and is willing to learn a new data management system.

IRC leading the way From Harm to Home.


Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Commitment to Gender, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: The IRC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and safe work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC persons in any work setting. We aim to increase the representation of women, people that are from country and communities we serve, and people who identify as races and ethnicities that are under-represented in global power structures.