Casework Intern (unpaid)

Assist in case management and provide support to clients.

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Overview

Assist in case management and provide support to clients.

You have:

  • Must be based in the U.S.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or have U.S. work authorization.
  • Must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution or have graduated from a post-secondary institution within the last 2 years.
  • Proficiency in a second language, preferably Spanish or Haitian Creole, highly desired.
  • Previous experience working with refugees or immigrants highly desired.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office applications preferred.
  • Ability to work 10-20 hours per week in a virtual or hybrid role including in-person and virtual time.

Potential interview questions

Describe your experience working with culturally diverse populations. The interviewer wants to understand your comfort and ability to interact with diverse groups. Highlight any relevant experiences or volunteer work with diverse groups.
How do you prioritize your tasks when managing multiple clients? This assesses your organizational skills and ability to handle workload. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you advocated for a client’s needs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to ensure effective communication with clients? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is it important to collaborate with other departments in case management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach tracking client progress? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you find most challenging when supporting clients, and how would you handle it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to work in case management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 10 months ago - Updated 9 months ago - Source: rescue.org