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The IRC in Atlanta:AmeriCorps Economic Empowerment Associate
 
 
 
he AmeriCorps Economic Empowerment Associate- Job Training is a one-year position responsible for initiating and developing partnerships with community organizations as well as employers to expand on current job skills training classes for newly arrived refugee clients. The Associate will recruit, train and develop volunteers from local employers that can share information on the types of jobs available to the refugee community and provide an understanding of the skills required to successfully secure employment in various employment sectors. Additionally, this position will develop job practicum sites where clients can volunteer at local schools, hospitals and other local institutions that will allow clients to build relationships with potential employers, obtain on-the-job training, and foster a sense of community development through volunteerism. This position reports to the Education & Learning Manager.
 
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Member Duties : • Expand upon existing job training curriculum. • Implement and conduct vocational training courses that include practice interviews, creation of resumes, and job skills development sessions. • Recruit, train and supervise volunteers from specific sectors (such as retail sales, maintenance, hospitality, light manufacturing and food service) to conduct mentoring sessions with clients. • Implement and expand a service learning initiative that promotes volunteerism at schools, hospitals and other local institutions, enabling clients to build relationships with potential employers, obtain on-the-job training, and help foster community development. • Develop and maintain a master schedule of volunteer opportunities and mentoring sessions. • Maintain records in a master database to track progress towards program goals.
 
Program Benefits : Health Coverage ,  Education award upon successful completion of service ,  Training ,  Living Allowance ,  Childcare assistance if eligible . 
 
Terms :
None
 
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development ,  Education ,  Community Outreach . 
 
Skills :
Community Organization ,  Education ,  Team Work ,  Social Services ,  Counseling ,  Teaching/Tutoring ,  Recruitment . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
The IRC in Atlanta:AmeriCorps Economic Empowerment Associate
Program Start/End Date
09/01/2015  -   08/31/2016
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
College graduate
Age Requirement
Minimum:  18    Maximum:  None
Program Locations GEORGIA   Atlanta  
Languages
English
Accepting Applications
From  07/28/2015  To  11/30/2015 
Contact Jacquelyn Ulrich
2305 Parklake Dr NE
Atlanta   GA   30345
678-636-8931
jacquelyn.ulrich@rescue.org
Listing ID 51775

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