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International Institute-Employment Services

Serving at the International Institute of St. Louis provides a wide variety of experiences and opportunities for growth. During the 11 month program, a total of 6 AmeriCorps State Members will be serving in various capacities at the agency. Along with providing direct services to newly arrived refugees from various countries and ethnicities, Members will actively participate in annual agency events such as the Festival of Nations and assist with volunteer recruitment activities. Member training activities will include an initial orientation, CPR/First Aid certification, disaster preparedness, professional development, Life-After AmeriCorps, the Show-Me Conference and more. Members will also serve the greater St. Louis community through service days such as MLK Day. Speaking a language used by clients is not a requirement, but can be helpful.

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Member Duties : THE EMPLOYMENT MEMBER will help immigrant clients build job readiness skills by assisting with completing job applications, designing resumes, providing one-on-one mock job interviews and assisting with client transportation. The Member will also be responsible for updating and maintaining the client employment tracking list, teaching housekeeping classes, teaching Job Readiness class and coordinating monthly Just Hired events. If no access to a vehicle, then Member required to get Class E license in order to operate agency vehicles. Level of client contact: HIGH. Part-time employment allowed as long as work hours are well outside of service hours and there are no requests to reschedule AmeriCorps responsibilities based on employment.

Program Benefits : Mileage Reimbursement related to service , Health Coverage , Training , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance .

Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .

Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development .

Skills :
General Skills , Social Services , Team Work .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
International Institute-Employment Services

Program Start/End Date
08/01/2018 - 06/30/2019

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
College graduate

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: None

Program Locations	MISSOURI

Accepting Applications
From 07/09/2018 To 09/30/2018

Contact	Lara Fallon
3401 Arsenal St
Saint Louis MO 63118
3147739090
fallonl@iistl.org
www.iistl.org

Listing ID	82597


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