Refugee Support Services (RSS) Intern (Unpaid)
Elizabeth
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: Elizabeth
- Grade: Internship - Internship
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Occupational Groups:
- Operations and Administrations
- Administrative support
- Information Technology and Computer Science
- Refugee rights and well-being
- Closing Date:
Requisition ID: req43435
Job Title: Refugee Support Services (RSS) Intern (Unpaid)
Sector: Employment
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly
Location: Elizabeth, NJ BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in more than 40 countries and over 20 U.S. cities, the IRC provides resettlement, education and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. SCOPE OF WORK: The Refugee Support Services (RSS) Intern will work under the supervision of the RSS Caseworker to provide trauma-informed services to newcomer families to support their integration and self-sufficiency. This will include direct engagement with clients to assess their situations and develop action plans or self-sufficiency plans to meet the family’s needs. The Intern will also support the Caseworker to connect the client to a range of services both within the IRC and externally in accordance with client eligibility and program requirements. This internship is unpaid and requires a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week. RESPONSIBILITIES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: REQUIREMENTS: IRC leading the way From Harm to Home.
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Qualifications
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.