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Flexible Schedule
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Portland, OR 97220
Program Area: Refugee Resettlement & Placement Location: In-person Schedule: To be announced (on a case-by-case basis) Position Summary: When basic setup and repairs are required, we need the help of handy individuals who can quickly solve household problems before welcoming a new family into their first home in the U.S. Qualifications: * Must be able to lift 20 lbs. * Reliable transportation * Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Age Requirement: 18 and older
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2021
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Dec 31
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Mar 1
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Portland, OR 97220
Program Area: Refugee Resettlement & Placement Location: Virtual & In-person Schedule: Position starting at the end of December Position Summary: Speakers of numerous languages (including but not limited to: Pashto, Dari, Arabic, Amharic, Kiswahili, Rohingya, and are needed to ensure refugees’ full understanding and participation in the community. Qualifications: * A fluent understanding of English and at least one foreign language is listed above. * Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination (for in-person tasks) Time Commitment: One time and long-term opportunities are available
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2021
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Dec 31
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Mar 31
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Portland, OR 97220
Program Area: Refugee Resettlement & Placement Location: In-person Schedule: Position starting at the end of December Position Summary: Friendship and social connections go a long way in easing a refugee’s transition. Signing up as a mentor means offering knowledge, networks, and friendship to an individual or family of arrivals. Mentors may help with transportation, learning everyday tasks like shopping, finding fun outings, and more. Use your creativity to help a new refugee family to learn more about their new community. Show them around town; take them on field trips to local markets and historical places of interest. Teach them to become familiar using the bus and access local routes easily. As the family learns more about their community, they will learn independence and feel a sense of familiarity and ownership for their new home. Qualifications: * Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination * Pass a criminal background check Time Commitment: 1-3 months
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2021
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Oct 4
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Dec 31
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03:30 PM
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05:00 PM
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Virtual Opportunity
Volunteer Position: RESJ-Wrap Around Services (WAS) Academic Tutor Project goal: The RESJ-WAS program provides racial equity and social justice-centered, community-minded, culturally dynamic, multilingual/multicultural support to African, Asian, Pacific Islander and Slavic Immigrant and Refugee families, caregivers, and students. Position Summary: The RESJ WAS program seeks dedicated and responsible academic tutors to support High School Immigrant and Refugee students with virtual academic tutoring at selected schools in the Portland Public School District. An interview, orientation and background check are required. Volunteer Qualifications: - Commitment to working with diverse populations and non-native English speakers - Provide academic support to High School students in math and science - Availability during evenings and afterschool hours - Time commitment: Academic tutors must commit to working a minimum of 1-2 hours per week for at least 8 weeks - Age Requirement: 18 and over All RESJ-WAS volunteer positions are remote/virtual opportunities at this time. Please contact lynettey@irco.org to apply.
Date Posted: Sep 9, 2021
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Jan 1
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Mar 31
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08:30 AM
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05:00 PM
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Portland, OR 97220
Refugee Resettlement & Placement Location: In-person Schedule: Business Hours (Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5PM) Position Summary: Use your car to provide necessary transportation to medical appointments, the social security office, school enrollment office, job-related trainings, and other essential appointments during regular business hours. Qualifications: * Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination * Valid driver’s license and insurance * Pass a criminal background check, including demonstrating safe driving Age Requirement: 18 and older
Date Posted: Nov 29, 2021
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