Fall 2024 Employment Casework Intern
Conduct one-on-one job readiness counseling and assist clients in employment processes.
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Overview
Conduct one-on-one job readiness counseling and assist clients in employment processes.
You have:
- Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal.
- Must pass a background check.
- Commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Research potential employers and community partners as it relates to Employment Services - Work one-on-one with clients by conducting job readiness counseling and training - Assist clients in filling out online and paper applications - Accompany clients to job interviews and orientations - Assist Employment Specialists by entering case notes and other data entry into relevant databases - Assist Employment Specialists by creating and maintaining client case files - Attend New Arrival Orientation and conduct client intake - Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard - Other duties as assigned
Qualifications - Strong interest in working with an international population - Proficiency with employment related activities - Proven ability to work with consideration and respect for cross-cultural differences - Excellent communication and organization skills - Ability to work independently - Computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs and internet research - Enthusiasm for helping people to learn and demonstrated professionalism - Must have a valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal. - Must pass a background check. - Commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months. - Must be at least 18 years old.
This will be an in-person role. This position will report to the Employment Services Supervisor.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you helped someone from a different culture? | This question assesses your cross-cultural communication skills. | Provide a specific example and explain how you adapted your approach. |
| How do you handle multiple tasks or responsibilities at once? | The interviewer wants to know about your organization skills and ability to prioritize. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What does professionalism mean to you in a workplace? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What techniques do you use to stay motivated while working independently? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach assisting clients with varying degrees of experience in job applications? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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