Overview
Internship opportunity to assist with intensive case management for vulnerable refugee clients, providing support in various areas to aid their journey to self-sufficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Shadowing caseworkers and learning how to deliver core services
- Assisting clients with core services, including but not limited to: Benefits applications, Bus and grocery store orientations, Job search and applications, Delivering food and in-kind donation items, Personal finance and bill payment, Transportation to appointments, Medical insurance navigation, Home visits, Client relocations, Referring and connecting clients to community services
- Assisting walk-in clients, as needed
- Supporting caseworkers in data compliance, including case filing, case noting, data entry, and tracking
- Participation in weekly casework team meetings
Required Experience
Experience working with refugees/diverse populations, elderly, domestic violence survivors, of people with disabilities
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in a graduate/undergraduate program, or have graduated less than 6 months ago
