Victim Services Case Management Intern

• Country: USA
• Organization: IRC 
• Deadline: N/A
• No of Vacancies: N/A

RESPONSIBILITIES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES:

•  Learn how to provide trauma informed and victim centered services to vulnerable refugees and immigrants that have experienced significant trauma
• Provide direct service to clients through one-on-one interactions (in office and home visits)
• Provide training for clients including cultural orientation, transportation, life skills, job readiness training, banking, budgeting classes and client rights and responsibilities.
• Assist clients with connecting to community resources (food banks, libraries, shelters, etc.)
• Coordinate individual appointment logistics with health or social work provider
• Provide transportation for client appointments, as needed
• Collaborate with IRC staff and community partners to enhance activities and supplement services to clients
• Assist with facilitating psycho-social support groups when needed
• Research other community resources and continue to expand the resource lists
• Document all activities in case notes and send weekly client reports
• Input client data in tracking systems
• Other relevant program support duties, as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to obtain an AZ Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Cultural competency & consideration
• Excellent written & verbal skills
•  Proficient with Excel & other Microsoft Office applications
•  Self-starter, ability to complete projects with minimal supervision
•  Access to reliable, insured vehicle
•  Interest in public health, social work, or international studies preferred, but not required
•  Computer literacy, database experience preferred
•  Ability to take initiative and work independently
•  Empathy and open mindedness across-cultural environment
•  Strong organizational skills
•  Must be comfortable working with the LGBTQ community and Asylum Seekers 

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