Anti-Trafficking Program Intern (Summer 2024)
Support staff in anti-trafficking program aspects and community assessments.
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Overview
Support staff in anti-trafficking program aspects and community assessments.
You have:
- Be sensitive to the cultural and personality differences of the refugee clients.
- Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community.
- Ownership of a car, a valid driver’s license, and car insurance.
- Willingness to transport clients in your personal vehicle.
- Willingness to be flexible and accommodating to client needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· The Anti-Trafficking Intern supports staff in all program aspects including:
o client services
o partnership engagement
o community assessment regarding the needs of Survivors in the Richmond region.
· There will also be a current focus on implementing a series of focus group discussions with survivors and community stakeholders that the intern will likely be able to participate in and/or lead.
Qualifications - Be sensitive to the cultural and personality differences of the refugee clients. - Respect their beliefs and values, which may differ from yours.
· Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community
· Ownership of a car, a valid driver’s license, and car insurance
· Willingness to transport clients in your personal vehicle
· Willingness to be flexible and accommodating to client needs
This position is unpaid and reports to the Family Wellbeing Supervisor.
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time you had to work with a diverse group of individuals. | This question assesses your ability to work across cultural differences. | Provide a specific example highlighting respect and adaptability. |
| How do you ensure you are sensitive to the needs of clients from different backgrounds? | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to cultural sensitivity. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a situation where you had to be flexible to meet a client's needs? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to engage community stakeholders effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why are you interested in working with the refugee community? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
rescue.org
