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3 people are interested
German Conversation Hour Facilitator
ORGANIZATION: International House
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3 people are interested
Volunteer German Conversation Hour Facilitator Job Description
Time Commitment: occasionally 1 hour/week, twice a month (the Hour meets every 2nd st and 4th Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.) - this is somewhat flexible depending on your availability.
Looking for an opportunity to connect with the international community of Charlotte and promote culture via language?
International House is looking for a conversation hour facilitator in German. This is a volunteer position where a fluent German speaker leads a conversation in the target language for all participants regardless of their language level, to practice/learn, while promotes a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The conversation hour facilitator would need to commit to leading a twice-a-month conversation hour. Training material is provided. All meetings take place at International House’ Conversation Room.
We look forward to your participation in embracing Charlotte's cultural diversity and language promotion!
Requirements to be facilitator:
- Full conversational fluency in German
- A welcoming and friendly attitude
- Ability to commit
- Prompt attendance recording
- Availability on 2 nd and 4 th Wednesday each month from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
To apply, please email volunteer application and resume to Samantha Williams at swilliams@ihclt.org. In the subject line, please indicate German Conversation Hour Facilitator.
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About International House
Location:
1817 Central Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205, US
Mission Statement
Mission: International House promotes international understanding by serving as a center for diversity, advocating for people of diverse national backgrounds and facilitating professional and cultural exchange programs.
Description
To accomplish its mission, the role International House plays in the community is threefold:
Center for International Diversity
International House is a meeting place where Internationals and Americans can establish and strengthen relationships, and promote cultural awareness by connecting with people who share an interest in language, culture, or ethnicity.
Immigrant Advocacy Program
International House provides legal representation and other resources to guide over 600 low-income internationals through the complexities of U.S. immigration law.
Citizen Diplomacy Programs
International House plays an important role in America's citizen diplomacy efforts by partnering with the U.S. Department of State and United States Agency for International Development to implement two U.S.Government sponsored programs: the International Visitor Leadership Program and Community Connections Program.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1817 Central Avenue, Suite 215Charlotte, NC 28205
DATE POSTED
October 11, 2016
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- German
- Cross-cultural Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21
- 1hr/twice a month
- Fluency in German