A Faith That Does Justice
ESOL Student Relationship Manager
A Faith That Does Justice, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
A Faith That Does Justice (AFTDJ) is an interfaith organization that challenges people to experience God by living their faith intentionally in service to others. We show how unjust societal structures marginalize people and act to help those in need. Our vision is people intentionally living their faith in action. Our programs focus on two key strategic areas: acting to help those in need with a particular emphasis on immigrant populations, and showing how unjust systems marginalize people and encouraging followers to put their faith into action to address injustice. Our programs include Fireside Chats, The Weekly Word, ESOL program, Grab & Go meal program, Spanish Mass, Newsletter, and Continual learning opportunities for virtual connection with our subscribers. Position
ESOL Student Relationship Manager
(~4 to 8 hours per week) The Student Relationship Manager (SRM) is a mentor to a small number of prospective, current, and former adult English Language Learners. While they have no teaching or tutoring responsibilities, SRMs mentor and support students so they get the most benefit from participation in the ESOL program. The SRM engages frequently with students, teachers, and tutors and must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to speak English and at least one of the primary languages of our students, including Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, French, Russian, Arabic, Romanian, Turkish, Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Swahili, Congolese, and others, preferably as a native speaker. Duties include
Frequent engagement by email, text, and phone to recognize student efforts and acknowledge challenges of learning a new language. Encourage active attendance and follow up with students who are absent to provide support and help in enabling them to benefit from the program. Survey students on class content and value. Identify health and social services needed by a student and refer to appropriate organizations with the Director of the ESOL Program. Periodically meet with the Director of the ESOL program to discuss student needs and available resources. Provide light technical support to students needing assistance with accessing or downloading required apps. Recruit new ESOL students and maintain contact with former students to monitor progress. Encourage student participation in AFTDJ Community Meetings and Workshops. Support AFTDJ public communications by sharing non-confidential student experiences in support of the program. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Part-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries
Civic and Social Organizations Non-profit Organizations For more information on applying, please refer to the organization’s postings and application process. This description preserves the essential responsibilities and qualifications for the ESOL Student Relationship Manager role and the context of AFTDJ's programs.
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A Faith That Does Justice (AFTDJ) is an interfaith organization that challenges people to experience God by living their faith intentionally in service to others. We show how unjust societal structures marginalize people and act to help those in need. Our vision is people intentionally living their faith in action. Our programs focus on two key strategic areas: acting to help those in need with a particular emphasis on immigrant populations, and showing how unjust systems marginalize people and encouraging followers to put their faith into action to address injustice. Our programs include Fireside Chats, The Weekly Word, ESOL program, Grab & Go meal program, Spanish Mass, Newsletter, and Continual learning opportunities for virtual connection with our subscribers. Position
ESOL Student Relationship Manager
(~4 to 8 hours per week) The Student Relationship Manager (SRM) is a mentor to a small number of prospective, current, and former adult English Language Learners. While they have no teaching or tutoring responsibilities, SRMs mentor and support students so they get the most benefit from participation in the ESOL program. The SRM engages frequently with students, teachers, and tutors and must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to speak English and at least one of the primary languages of our students, including Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, French, Russian, Arabic, Romanian, Turkish, Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Swahili, Congolese, and others, preferably as a native speaker. Duties include
Frequent engagement by email, text, and phone to recognize student efforts and acknowledge challenges of learning a new language. Encourage active attendance and follow up with students who are absent to provide support and help in enabling them to benefit from the program. Survey students on class content and value. Identify health and social services needed by a student and refer to appropriate organizations with the Director of the ESOL Program. Periodically meet with the Director of the ESOL program to discuss student needs and available resources. Provide light technical support to students needing assistance with accessing or downloading required apps. Recruit new ESOL students and maintain contact with former students to monitor progress. Encourage student participation in AFTDJ Community Meetings and Workshops. Support AFTDJ public communications by sharing non-confidential student experiences in support of the program. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Part-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries
Civic and Social Organizations Non-profit Organizations For more information on applying, please refer to the organization’s postings and application process. This description preserves the essential responsibilities and qualifications for the ESOL Student Relationship Manager role and the context of AFTDJ's programs.
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