Reports to: Camps Education Program-Youth Coordinator
Duration: 4 months/ Flexible days
ABOUT RI: Relief International specializes in relief and development programs that benefit people in acute distress. A registered non-profit in the US, UK, France and Belgium, our work targets those fragile countries or communities that suffer from recurrent man-made or natural crises that impede human development.
Summary:
Under the supervision of the Camps Education Program-Youth Coordinator, the French project volunteer will serve as a part of the French project conducted in Za’atari camp. The “French courses for refugee students in Za’atari” project aim to build the capacity of motivated refugee students living in Za’atari Camp in the French language so they can compete to obtain scholarships for higher education in France or in French speaking countries. RI is providing an A1 level of French language to 50 students from the Za’atari camp.
The French Project Volunteer will be responsible for conducting a French language conversation clubs for the students to practice their French language. In addition, creating French language events for the students of the camp and supporting the program as needed. The volunteer should expect to work in Za’atari camp for 2 weekdays and Saturdays.
Essential Position Responsibilities and Duties:
● Support the French classes in providing extra help with the students and facilitating the activities as needed.
● Support the data collection and attendance sheets per class and reporting them to the youth coordinator.
● Create and facilitate a French language conversation club and build its capacity by planning events and requesting supplies and supplemental materials.
● Organize and participate in French language events, conversation hours, and extracurricular opportunities for students and parents.
● Perform other duties as needed.
Qualifications and Requirements:
· Experience and passion in working with children and youth.
· Native/fluent French speaker.
· Good analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills.
· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively, effectively, and professionally.
· Mature judgment, strong sense of integrity and initiative.
· Creative and innovative in creating exercises and events.
· Information and computer literacy (MS Office package).
Desirable:
· Bachelor degree in French language and literature or any related field.
· B2 Delf certificate or higher.
· Previous work experience in conflict, post-conflict environments, preferably among (Syrian) refugee communities.
· Previous experience facilitating trainings and/or coordinating volunteers.
Notes:
Relief International will NOT be offering flight tickets, accommodation and Visa/Work Permits.
Relief International will be offering the following:
Transportation to/from camps on daily basis.
Worker's Compensation Insurance
Daily/Monthly stipends of an approximate 15 USD per day**.**
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