Location: Varies

Time Commitment: Varies, this is a predominantly on-call position. Many opportunities are after school hours and on the weekends.

How to Apply: Complete a Volunteer Application online. Once your submission has been received and reviewed, you will be contacted about attending an upcoming volunteer orientation

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Attend volunteer orientation and pass a background screening.
  • Provide round-trip transportation to Youth events.
  • Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be 18 years of age, or over and good with children.
  • Be sensitive to the cultural and personality differences of the refugee clients.  Respect their beliefs and values, which may differ from yours. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community.
  • Ownership of a car and a valid driver’s license and car insurance.