6 FT Temporary Cultural Orientation Coordinator until September 2024-Frederick and Arbutus Jobs in Frederick, MD
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LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF THE NAT is Hiring a FT Temporary Cultural Orientation Coordinator until September 2024-Frederick and Arbutus Near Frederick, MD
Job Description
The Cultural Orientation Coordinator (COC) develops, manages, and evaluates cultural orientation training in Maryland or Virginia. S/he provides Cultural Orientation (in-class and virtual) to clients and monitors progress and compliance with the Bureau of Population, Migration, and Refugees and LSSNCA’s standards. S/he ensures clients' training and programmatic support results in provision of timely and effective cultural orientation services to refugees to ensure understanding of services and to foster self-sufficiency and community integration, social engagement practices, and long-term integration. S/he works to increase the scale of cultural orientation (CO) participants/classes and effectiveness of instruction for refugees.
Essential Functions
- Maintain current knowledge of the U.S. Resettlement Program.
- Maintain current knowledge of all Refugee and Immigrant Services programs.
- Assess and evaluate current CO materials.
- Develop a CO needs assessment to analyze methodology, resources, capacity, and client understanding.
- Determine CO trends through information and data collection.
- Develop a formal CO curriculum and lesson plans incorporating the Center for Applied Linguistics curriculum and materials with locally developed materials.
- Develop CO instruction and facilitate training materials.
- Develop tools and formal processes for evaluating the instructional process and effectiveness of CO provision and overall curriculum.
- Work with Quality Assurance Coordinators and Case Management team to understand and assist in strengthening current CO trainings.
- Lead translations of instructional materials for CO clients.
- Work with Community Engagement Coordinators to support the identification and recruitment of community volunteer presenters for curriculum topics that enhance community support for resettlement services as well as provide long-term connections for clients.
- Recruit, assist in training, and coordinate diverse community volunteers to serve as CO speakers, classroom assistants, translators, instructors, and tutors.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's degree (four-year college or technical school) required, in one of the following field(s) of study: ESOL, human services, social services, or related field
Other Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Clean driving record.
- A personal vehicle or access to a vehicle.
- Successfully pass background check and drug test.
- Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Physical and TB test.
Preferred Skills
- Microsoft Applications (Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
- Previous case management, teaching or training experience a plus.
- Understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design.
- Experience in developing and delivering training.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a diverse environment.
Job Summary
Temporary
$82k-101k (estimate)
03/15/2024
05/13/2024
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