REFUGEES ENRICHMENT & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC

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2919 FULTON AVESACRAMENTO, CA 95821 United States

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Intern, Homework Club and Youth Engagement

Flexible Schedule | Sacramento, CA 95825

Internship Opportunity at Refugee Enrichment and Development Association (REDA) Position: Education and Youth Engagement Intern Location: Sacramento, CA 95825 Duration: Fall Semester 2024 Hours: Monday - Thursday 5-6PM, 6-7PM or 7-8PM (ONLINE only 2 Hours/Week) About Us: The Refugee Enrichment and Development Association (REDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting refugee students and their families as they transition to life in the U.S. We provide educational assistance, enrichment programs, and social support to empower young refugees and help them thrive in their new environment. Our efforts have been recognized by the San Juan District as the Most Valuable Partner for two consecutive years. Internship Overview: We are seeking dedicated interns to join our Homework Club and Youth Engagement programs. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for those interested in health, education, social work, and community development to gain hands-on experience working with refugee students. Interns will play an integral role in supporting students from 6th to 12th grade with their academic needs while fostering their personal growth through extracurricular activities. Key Responsibilities: Assist students with homework in subjects such as History, Math, and English. Provide basic instruction for newly arrived refugee students who need additional academic support Support our Youth Group Mentorship program, offering guidance to help young refugees adjust to life in the U.S. What You’ll Gain: Experience working in a dynamic, multicultural environment Skills in tutoring, mentorship, and youth program management The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young refugees Preferred Qualifications: Passion for education, youth development, and supporting refugee communities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience in tutoring, mentoring, or working with diverse populations (preferred, but not required) Ability to work both independently and as part of a team How to Apply: Interested candidates should contact Maryam Sheikh at maryam.sheikh@redacenter.org

Date Posted: Sep 15, 2024

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REDA is a community based not for profit organization that empowers newcomers to attain self-sufficiency through helping them navigate life's challenges upon their arrival in the USA. Through its Social Service Center, REDA assists refugees and advocates on their behalf in communications with governmental, health, employment, and education agencies.

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