Description
1) Coordinate volunteer in-home tutoring program for refugee youth
2) Work closely with refugee families living in Chicago suburbs to address the educational and social/emotional needs of the children
3) Develop relationships with suburban school districts to help address the needs of refugee students
4) Monitor refugee students’ academic progress
5) Assist with refugee youth afterschool program
6) Comply with monthly data entry and reporting requirements
Mandatory Job Qualifications
1) Experience working with children
2) Knowledge of and experience with the U.S. school system
3) Experience working with multi-ethnic groups
4) Computer literate
5) Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
6) Highly motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic
7) Excellent communication skills
8) Access to a vehicle, with driver’s license and insurance
Individuals fluent in Assyrian and/or Arabic encouraged to apply.
Salary = $26,000 per year
Desired Qualifications
E-mail or fax resume by close of business, September 17, 2010 to:
Amy Hill
Youth Program Coordinator
Refugee One (Formerly Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Ministries)
4753 N. Broadway, Suite 401
Chicago, IL 60640
Fax: 773-989-0484
ahill@refugeeone.org
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