Internship Details |
| Latino Community Association - Bend |
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| Website: | |
| https://latinocommunityassociation.org/ | |
| Internship Title | |
| Adult English Language Program Intern | |
| Area | Industry | Minimum Age* | Hourly Rate | Interns Needed |
| Bend | Service | 16 + | $0.00 | 1 |
| Resume Required | Requires Cover Letter | Interview Required | Hours Per Week | Days Per Week |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | 10-20 | Flexible - Depending on student schedule |
| Application Deadline | Start Date | End Date | Computer Knowledge | Drug Screening |
| Open until filled | 02-07-22 | 2022-06-06 | Yes | No |
| Background Check | ||||
| No |
| Description |
The Latino Community Association (LCA) offers adult English classes for people who would like to learn or improve their English skills. LCA offers three levels of English classes virtually, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Clients can also participate in one-on-one English tutoring sessions with native English speakers. The intern will support the Adult English Language Coordinator in managing the logistics of this program. Responsibilities: - Support volunteer instructors in preparing materials for virtual classes.
- Register students in Apricot for appropriate class levels.
- Assisting with the ongoing development of curricula, specifically with the research and development of materials.
- Manage payments for students enrolled in classes.
- Update student profiles with end-of-term outcomes, including attendance, progress scores, and instructor notes.
- Support Volunteer Coordinator with screening students for English tutoring.
- Assign volunteers to students for one-on-one tutoring.
- Other duties as needed and assigned by the Volunteer Coordinator. |
| Educational Aspect |
Learning Objectives:
- Teaching/assisting in a non-traditional, multi-level, fast-paced, (online) English language classroom.
- Developing classroom materials to meet specific goals for a target population.
- The intern will develop an enhanced professional skill set, interact with LAC staff, clients and supervisors and contribute to other projects as needed. |
| Further Requirements |
Requirements: - TESOL/TFL Certificate program preferred.
- Experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds is preferred.
- Strong computer skills.
- Comfortable using online platforms (Zoom, Teams) to engage with clients and staff.
- Must be flexible, organized, and a self-starter.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity: LCA is committed to building a diverse organization and a climate of inclusivity. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal. Equal Opportunity Employer: LCA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. |
| Lift Requirements |
Some light lifting between 20-50 lbs may be required. |
Latino Community Association - Bend |
| Website: |
| https://latinocommunityassociation.org/ |
| Internship Title |
| Adult English Language Program Intern |
| Area | Industry |
| Bend | Service |
| Minimum Age | Hourly Rate |
| 16 | $0.00 |
| Interns Needed | Requires Cover Letter |
| 1 | Yes |
| Interview Required | Application Deadline |
| Yes | Open until filled |
| Start Date | End Date |
| 2022-02-07 | 2022-06-06 |
| Hours/Week | General Computer Knowledge |
| 10-20 | Yes |
| Drug Screening | Background Check |
| No | No |
| Description |
The Latino Community Association (LCA) offers adult English classes for people who would like to learn or improve their English skills. LCA offers three levels of English classes virtually, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Clients can also participate in one-on-one English tutoring sessions with native English speakers. The intern will support the Adult English Language Coordinator in managing the logistics of this program. Responsibilities: - Support volunteer instructors in preparing materials for virtual classes.
- Register students in Apricot for appropriate class levels.
- Assisting with the ongoing development of curricula, specifically with the research and development of materials.
- Manage payments for students enrolled in classes.
- Update student profiles with end-of-term outcomes, including attendance, progress scores, and instructor notes.
- Support Volunteer Coordinator with screening students for English tutoring.
- Assign volunteers to students for one-on-one tutoring.
- Other duties as needed and assigned by the Volunteer Coordinator. |
| Educational Aspect |
Learning Objectives:
- Teaching/assisting in a non-traditional, multi-level, fast-paced, (online) English language classroom.
- Developing classroom materials to meet specific goals for a target population.
- The intern will develop an enhanced professional skill set, interact with LAC staff, clients and supervisors and contribute to other projects as needed. |
| Further Requirements |
Requirements: - TESOL/TFL Certificate program preferred.
- Experience working with adults from diverse backgrounds is preferred.
- Strong computer skills.
- Comfortable using online platforms (Zoom, Teams) to engage with clients and staff.
- Must be flexible, organized, and a self-starter.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity: LCA is committed to building a diverse organization and a climate of inclusivity. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal. Equal Opportunity Employer: LCA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. |
| Lift Requirements |
Some light lifting between 20-50 lbs may be required. |
Area Coordinator |
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| Larry Holeman | ||
| larry@edcoinfo.com | ||
| 541-815-5005 | ||
| * Some minimum age requirements are mandated by age and work restrictions mandated by BOLI (Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries). |