Digital Inclusion Program Intern

Requisition ID: req46260

Job Title: Digital Inclusion Program Intern

Sector: Information Technology

Employment Category: Intern

Employment Type: Part-Time

Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly

Location: Elizabeth, NJ USA

Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Job Description

The IRC in New Jersey seeks interns/volunteers to support
digital literacy learning among recently arrived adult refugees and immigrants who have fled
persecution in their home country and are rebuilding their lives in New Jersey. The
intern/volunteer will assist the Education and Learning manager and adult education coordinator
to support computer lab inventory, digital literacy workshop instructions, and assist clients with
internet services applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain the computer lab and inventory of technology equipment.
Set up new laptops for clients.
Support clients for the internet applications and troubleshoot issues with the internet
company.
Facilitate small to large group basic digital literacy workshops using provided curriculum.
Design customized lesson plans based on provided curriculum for student- centered
learning activities.
Create a welcoming environment that fosters community and learning among program
participants while interacting with diverse population.
Record attendance and prepare lesson materials effectively

Qualifications
Experience teaching ESOL/EFL to adults in group settings.
Experience working with adult students from a variety of backgrounds, including those
with limited formal education and/or literacy skills.
Excellent classroom management skills and confidence facilitating both large and small
groups.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, ever-changing
environment.
Reliable, responsible, and dedicated to the position until the end of the session.
Fluency or familiarity with Spanish, Arabic, Pashto, Dari, Haitian Creole, or Swahili is a
bonus, but not required.