Immigration and Refugee Services of Catholic Charities

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Education & Literacy
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Immigrants & Refugees

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939 E Park Dr.Suite 102Harrisburg, PA 17111 United States

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http://www.cchbg.org

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Classroom Aides Needed To Help Adult Immigrants and Refugees

Flexible Schedule | Harrisburg, PA 17111

Volunteers must be PA residents to apply, preferably Central PA. Catholic Charities serves immigrants and refugees from over 35 countries every year. Our classes meet on Zoom. Our class sizes have increased over the past year and we are in need of classroom aides to support lead ESL instructors on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays from 9:30-11:30 AM or 6-8 PM. If you are interested in connecting with us, please be sure to check your spam folder in your email for a follow up from us, as sometimes our company emails get automatically filtered as junk mail. Training, materials, and ongoing support for classroom aides is provided. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree Experience working with English language learners preferred Fluency in the English language (no other languages required) Have an internet connection and computer that supports Zoom Responsibilities: Commit to at least 6 months of serving as a classroom aide with Catholic Charities Provide a caring and non-threatening environment for learners Maintain a consistent weekly schedule and inform lead instructor if unable to attend Skills Needed: Flexibility Patience Cultural Sensitivity Planning and Organizational Skills Interpersonal Skills Location and Scheduling: Classroom aides will meet with students and teachers on Zoom. Our classes are Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with timeslots from 9:30 - 11:30 AM, and 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Volunteers must be PA residents, preferably Central PA.

Date Posted: 2024-03-25
Volunteer Receptionist

Flexible Schedule | Harrisburg, PA 17111

Catholic Charities serves immigrants and refugees from over 30 countries every year. We are in need of a volunteer receptionist to welcome current and walk-in clients. This is a great opportunity to support immigrants and refugees in Harrisburg, develop administrative skills, or utilize office skills developed in previous workplaces. The time commitment is one day a week during the hours of 9 am-5pm. The start and stop time is flexible. This is an in-person volunteer position located in our Harrisburg, PA office. Volunteers need to be within driving distance of the office. Orientation and training are provided. If interested please read below for additional information. Qualifications: Experience in an office environment is preferred. Ability to be in person at our office located in Harrisburg, PA. Bilingual or multilingual volunteers are especially encouraged to apply. Must be 18 or older. Responsibilities: Commit to volunteering in the office one day a week. Notify the Volunteer Coordinator of changes in your schedule. Welcome clients who are in need of assistance or attending an appointment at the office. Connect clients with necessary office personnel. Take messages and manage office voicemails. Provide resources to clients that are available at the front desk. Skills Needed: Flexibility Patience Cultural Sensitivity Interpersonal Skills

Date Posted: 2024-02-27

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To help refugees and immigrants in the Harrisburg area find safety, peace, and fulfillment.

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Immigration and Refugee Services is a Catholic Charities program located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. We provide a wide range of social and educational services to immigrants, refugees, visitors, and non-English speakers. There are four main services provided by Immigration and Refugee Services: refugee resettlement, immigrant and refugee women empowerment, refugee job placement, and English as a Second Language courses. Services are offered free of charge to all individuals.

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