Overview

The Survivor Services Intern will assist the Survivor Services Team within the Safety and Wellness Department by providing comprehensive case management services to victims of crime, survivors of torture, and Afghan survivors of combat.

Tasks Summary

• Following-up on client needs
• Assisting in performing case management services
• Scheduling medical and mental health appointments
• Accompanying clients to appointments
• Advocating for clients to receive linguistically and culturally appropriate services
• Confirming and reminding clients about upcoming appointments and scheduling transportation
• Connecting clients to other available resources/services
• Performing client feedback surveys
• Completing case notes and assisting with documentation audits, needs and data
• Other specific projects based on skills and client needs

Experience Requirements

Qualification Requirements

• Pursuing an associates, bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in social work, anthropology/sociology, international affairs, psychology, or another similar field.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Strong written and spoken skills in English required

Languages Preferred: • Spanish and/or Swahili, Dari, or other languages preferred

Contract Duration:

Work Modality: in person

Remuneration: unpaid position