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Area
Pre-Employment
Skills Teacher
- Refugee Employment and Social Service Program
Population Served: Refugees who have been in the US
less than 5 years
Type
of Opportunity: Teacher or teaching assistant for a
pre-employment skills class
Opportunity Description: Newly arrived refugees
often find the US job search process to be different from what
they have experienced in the past. Filling out an application,
taking a standardized skills test, and understanding benefits
information are all skills that must be learned in order to
successfully find and keep a job in the US. Volunteers are
needed to teach or to work as classroom assistants in two new
classes for refugees seeking jobs. The curriculum covers
application, interviewing, and test-taking skills as well as
orientation to US workplaces.
Time
Commitment:
Two hours per week for
at least two months.
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