Employment Intern
Assist clients with job preparation and placement activities
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Overview
Assist clients with job preparation and placement activities
You have:
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and able to engage clients in a counseling/coaching role
- Reliable, responsible, punctual and professional
- Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Comfortable working in a multicultural setting
- Car is required for this internship
RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Attend Volunteer/Intern Orientation
•Coach IRC clients to prepare for job interviews and placement
•Model appropriate workplace dress and manner
•Transport to and assist with employment related activities
•Research potential job openings and complete employment applications
•Document activities in case files and provide other administrative support as appropriate
•Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard
Qualifications •Good written and verbal communications skills
•Strong interpersonal skills and able to engage clients in a counseling/coaching role
•Reliable, responsible, punctual and professional
•Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
•Comfortable working in a multicultural setting
•Car is required for this internship
This position is unpaid and reports to the Senior Employment Specialist.
IRC leading the way from harm to home.
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
| Can you describe a time when you had to engage a client in a challenging conversation? | This question assesses your interpersonal and counseling skills in real situations. | Provide a specific example highlighting your communication and engagement strategies. |
| How do you prioritize your tasks in a fast-paced environment? | The interviewer wants to know about your time management and organizational skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you use to assist someone from a different cultural background? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 3 years ago
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Updated 1 year ago
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