Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services has an immediate opening for a Program Coordinator of the Refugee Education and Family Services (REFS) program.
This is a flexible and integrated family education program for refugees and immigrants that includes in-school tutoring, after-school programs, and summer school activities for children. It is complemented by English language training and acculturation activities for parents. In addition, the REFS Coordinator will develop and implement international diversity training activities for the general school population.
Requirements include: at least 3 years of relevant professional management experience, a BA degree in an education-related field, experience working with a variety of nationalities and cultures, experience working with English language learners, understanding of the New Haven school system, and excellent communication skills. Bi-lingual preferred.
For more than 25 years, IRIS has welcomed and settled more than 4,000 refugees in the New Haven area: www.irisct.org. Please send cover and resume to cgeorge@interfaithrefugee.org
by June 15.
