Open Positions
We are looking for talented, compassionate, and collaborative people to partner with us as we welcome refugees and immigrants with holistic services that will help them root and flourish in our community.
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Chicagoland Career Opportunities
Adult ESL Instructor (Temporary)
Posted: Dec 21, 2020
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Schedule: Part Time
Chicago, IL 60625, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: World Relief Chicago is looking for an experienced ESL instructor to teach ESL classes to adult students living in Chicago. Currently these classes are taking place online which involves a combination of video lessons, virtual classroom meetings, and independent student homework. The ESL Instructor will teach creative and interactive ESL lessons that incorporate life, literacy, digital literacy, and employment and college-readiness skills. This is a temporary role that goes through September 2021. There is a possibility that this role will become a permanent staff position. Classes are currently held Monday through Thursday mornings. This class may transition to meeting in-person at some point in the future. Apply now.
Posted: Dec 21, 2020
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Requisition Number:
Schedule: Part Time
Chicago, IL 60625, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: World Relief Chicago is looking for an experienced ESL instructor to teach ESL classes to adult students living in Chicago. Currently these classes are taking place online which involves a combination of video lessons, virtual classroom meetings, and independent student homework. The ESL Instructor will teach creative and interactive ESL lessons that incorporate life, literacy, digital literacy, and employment and college-readiness skills. If you are an energetic individual that has strong interpersonal skills, a passion to teach English to adult immigrants, and the ability to help students successfully navigate technology and online learning platforms, this role may be a good fit for you. This class may transition to meeting in-person at some point in the future. Apply now.
Church Mobilization Coordinator
Posted: Dec 3, 2020
Job Category: US Church Mobilization
Requisition Number: CHURC02925
Schedule: Part Time
Chicago, IL 60625, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: Are you passionate about creating a community of welcome? Are you eager to connect people with opportunities to serve their community? World Relief mobilizes local churches and volunteers to serve immigrants, including refugees, in Chicagoland. Join our team and channel your people and organizational skills to mobilize, train and connect churches with local service opportunities. Apply now.
Career Innovation Instructor & Coordinator
Posted: Nov 11, 2020
Job Category: US Programs
Requisition Number: ADULT02910
Schedule: Part Time
Chicago, IL 60625, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the recruitment, intake, instructional development and instruction of an online innovative career-based course for ESL students. The class will be delivered remotely using a flipped classroom model with independent student work. This position will be responsible for creating a digital literacy/technology orientation for students as well as short videos that address aspects of employment that immigrants often find challenging. This position will work collaboratively with the employment department and some external partners. The role is funded through September 2021 but may be extended depending on funding. Apply now.
Part-time ESL Associate Instructor
Posted: Oct 29, 2020
Job Category: US Resettlement
Requisition Number: ESLAS02898
Schedule: Part Time
Carol Stream, IL 60188, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: This position has the primary responsibility for providing English language instruction for immigrants. This position helps move students toward stability and healthy integration by helping them quickly gain the practical English language proficiency needed for survival and basic communication. The classes are taught 100% remotely with an on-line curriculum two evenings a week. Apply now.
Immigration Legal Services Administrative Associate
Posted: Oct 16, 2020
Job Category: US Immigration Legal Services
Requisition Number: IMMIG02885
Schedule: Full Time
Aurora, IL 60505, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: This position will offer administrative clerical support for the World Relief DuPage/Aurora (WRDA) Immigrant Legal Services (ILS) department with limited additional support provided to the other departments of World Relief Aurora. The position is based in the WRDA Aurora office but may require covering days in the DuPage/Carol Stream office as well. This position must be filled by someone who is completely bilingual in English and Spanish both spoken and written. Apply now.
Immigration Legal Services Specialist
Posted: Oct 16, 2020
Job Category: US Immigration Legal Services
Requisition Number: IMMIG02886
Schedule: Full Time
Aurora, IL 60505, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: The World Relief DuPage/Aurora (WRDA) Immigration Legal Service (ILS) department provides low-cost immigration legal counsel and representation to the immigrant community. As a Department of Justice (DOJ) Accredited Representative, this position will provide direct legal counsel and representation to immigrants seeking administrative benefits including family reunification, U/VAWA, refugee/asylee adjustments, DACA, and ancillary benefits, as well as derivation/acquisition of citizenship, naturalization, and records checks. Based mainly in the Aurora office providing direct legal services, this position involves one meeting day a week working from DuPage. Apply now.
Immigration Legal Services Specialist
Posted: Oct 15, 2020
Job Category: US Immigration Legal Services
Requisition Number: IMMIG02880
Schedule: Full Time
Carol Stream, IL 60188, USA
POSITION SUMMARY: The World Relief DuPage/Aurora (WRDA) Immigration Legal Service (ILS) department provides low-cost immigration legal counsel and representation to the immigrant community. As a Department of Justice (DOJ) Accredited Representative, this position will provide direct legal counsel and representation to immigrants seeking administrative benefits including family reunification, U/VAWA, refugee/asylee adjustments, DACA, and ancillary benefits, as well as derivation/acquisition of citizenship, naturalization, and records checks. Based mainly in the DuPage office providing direct legal services, this position may involve one meeting day a week working from a different location. Apply now.
AmeriCorps
All our AmeriCorps positions have been filled. We’ll begin accepting applications again in June, 2021.
We partner with AmeriCorps and Literacy Volunteers of Illinois (LVI) to offer full and part-time positins in both our Aurora and Carol Stream offices. See our open positions and how to apply below.
Internships
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