Citizenship and Career Navigator Assistant for Immigrant Program

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Position Title: Citizenship and Career Navigator Assistant Volunteer
Program: Education Services

We are excited to have launched a new initiative here at the IIIC, which will provide additional support to new Citizens, and immigrants on the path to U.S. Citizenship. As part of this initiative, we are are looking for energetic volunteers who would be excited to join our Education Services team, and at the prospect of working one on one on with these new Citizens to assist them with their Career Development. This will truly be a rewarding experience for both the volunteers and the clients receiving the help. This program is up and running so please apply ASAP if you are interested. See all information on responsibilities and skills/qualifications below. We look forward to hearing from you!

Time Commitment: 5+ hours per week

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Meet one-on-one with clients looking to begin or advance their careers
• Assist with job/training search
• Help create resumes and cover letters
• Prep clients for interviews
• Research opportunities for clients advancement in Boston and Greater Boston
• Prepare written updates for tracking progress
• Light administrative work
• Collaborate with community organizations on citizenship engagement opportunities
• Other assignments as needed

Skills/Qualifications:

• Advanced competency in job readiness and career advancement skills and practices
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications
• Highly organized
• Strong networking skills
• Commitment to helping immigrants, refugees, and new citizens advance and succeed economically, professionally, and personally

HOW TO APPLY:

Please email your resume and cover letter to volunteering@iiicenter.org. You also need to complete our online application form, which can be found at: https://fs24.formsite.com/koboyleiicenterorg/form1/index.html.

ABOUT THE IRISH INTERNATIONAL IMMIGRANT CENTER

We empower over 3,500 immigrants and refugees annually from more than 120 countries by providing the legal, wellness and educational support they need to build successful lives. Building on our Irish roots of welcoming others and social justice, we help newcomers find community, and we stand up for immigration policies that are humane and just. America is a nation of immigrants, and despite the current political climate, we are proud to continue the tradition of welcoming immigrants to this country and working together to create a better future for all.

Our vision is of a society where all people are welcomed and valued and enjoy equal opportunities and protections. Rooted in the Irish tradition of hospitality, we work to create a safe and welcoming place for people from around the world who come to our Center.

For more information on the Irish International Immigrant Center, please visit www.iiicenter.org

The Irish International Immigrant Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds and languages to apply.