Job Opening: Refugee Education Developer
- Company
- CATHOLIC CHARITIES
- Location
- MILWAUKEE, WI
- Posted on
- April 30, 2024
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Who are we? Since 1920, our culture at Catholic
Charities has been defined by our mission to \"provide service to those
in need, to advocate for justice and to call upon others to do the
same.\" We provide several social services that focus on serving the
poor, vulnerable, and marginalized in communities across the 10 counties
of Southeastern Wisconsin. We are a proud recipient of the Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel Top Workplaces award for 8 years (including 2020, 2021,
2022, and 2023!) What is the purpose of our Refugee and Immigration
Services Program? Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Services
works with refugee communities and other partners to design programs
that leverage community assets to facilitate the integration of refugees
and immigrants into communities across southeastern Wisconsin.
Integration is an on-going process in which refugees, immigrants, and
members of the receiving society grow together to develop strong
economic, social, cultural, and civic connections. As a result, our
communities are more secure, vibrant, and cohesive. What will I do as a
Refugee Education Developer? The Refugee Education Developer facilitates
new relationships, expanding program impact within local communities,
and maintains a streamlined process between volunteer mentors/friends,
staff, and the client (learners) in their path towards citizenship. This
position will also: Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community
partners in the recruitment and training of volunteers. Be the
day-to-day go to point of contact for volunteers and clients within the
program. Facilitate training volunteers on topics that include but are
not limited to: Cultural Humility, Strengths Based Approach, Citizenship
process, cultural humility, and Best Practices for Adult Education.
Translate and record informational videos on topics related to
citizenship and immigration in a refugee language. Provide light case
management, referrals, or resources for clients related to public
benefits, school, and navigating other American systems. Salary:
\$37,000 - \$40,000 Benefits Collaborative, supportive, and flexible
workplace culture! Competitive health, dental and vision insurance
403(b) Retirement with a 2% match... For full info follow application
link. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of race, color,
religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age,
veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political
affiliation or belief. Employment decisions are made without
consideration of these or any other factors that employers are
prohibited by law from considering. Catholic Charities of the
Archdiocese of Milwaukee also prohibits discrimination against
individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants
with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable
accommodation for employees with a disability. ***** APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/DD84BA0BA72D4745 Qualified females,
minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are
encouraged to apply.