Overview

The Casework Intern will assist the Casework Team with providing case management and adjustment services to clients, supporting their journey towards self-sufficiency.

Tasks Summary

• Assist the Casework Team with providing case management and adjustment services to clients such as public benefits access, crisis management, internal and external referrals, and self-sufficiency planning.
• Assist Caseworkers with intakes to assess needs and develop and implement self-sufficiency plans.
• Support Caseworkers to provide individualized support to clients through direct services, referrals, and advocacy.
• Monitor and assess client progress.
• Coordinate with other IRC departments and partner agencies.
• Assist with client outreach.
• Assist with scheduling client intakes and appointments.
• Track and input client data into databases and other internal tracking tools.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience working with refugee or immigrants highly desired.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications preferred

Qualification Requirements

• Must be enrolled in post-secondary institution or have graduated from a post-secondary institution within the last 2 years.

Other Details

Languages Required:

Languages Preferred: • Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish or Haitian Creole, highly desired.

Contract Duration:

Work Modality: virtual or hybrid role including in person and virtual time

Remuneration: This internship is unpaid