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Cultural Orientation Intern
Intern will assist in delivering Cultural Orientation (CO) to newly arriving refugees. This includes helping organize and teach Cultural Orientation class, showing newly-arrived refugees around their new neighborhoods, teaching clients to ride the bus, and other duties as assigned.
- Number of intern positions available:
- Start date: ASAP/Summer 2018
- Time Commitment: 8-10 hours per week
- Duties:
- Help teach CO to newly arrived refugees
- Help orient new clients to their neighborhoods (libraries, parks, clothing/grocery stores, etc.)
- Teach clients how to navigate the bus to the IRC Denver office
- Create new lesson plans and training to incorporate into CO
- Help organize CO logistics such as: booking interpreters and locations and ensuring class time doesn't interfere with other resettlement activities clients may have
- Provide follow up for individuals needing more assistance after orientation class
- Identify which subjects clients need more training on and implement training opportunities available for clients
- Skills required:
- Applicant should be independent, organized and willing to ride public transportation and/or provide transportation for clients in own vehicle
Skills
- Organization
- People Skills
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Relationship Building
- Multi-Tasking
- General Education
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Requirements & Commitment
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