Family Reunification Program - Community Engagement Intern (Unpaid)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assist Family Reunification Team in maintaining accurate, up-to date data across pertinent databases
• Collect and record community engagement prospect information
• Attend community engagement events and information sessions
• Provide direct service to clients as needed by the Family Reunification Team
• Assist with Family Reunification Program needs including community engagement or other duties as needed
• Attend and actively participate in staff meeting and events
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
• Students will develop an enhanced professional skill set, interact with other staff, clients and supervisors
• Students will develop workplace skills and acquire specific experience needed to pursue professional goals
• Students will gain knowledge of Affidavits of Relationship
• Students will learn data collection and data management methods for program development and reporting
• Students will have hands on experience on completing client intakes for program eligibility
• Students will gain knowledge on the types of immigration and refugee benefits available to refugees and asylees
Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
• An interest in international affairs and to work in a multicultural setting
• Ideal candidates are independent, detail-oriented, and highly organized
• Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects
• Work or volunteer experience with foreign populations
• Computer literacy
• Applicants must be open to evolving responsibilities
Application Deadline: August 31st
Note: This is an unpaid internship. Intern must commit to 15 hours per week for a 3-month minimum. Internship hours are completed between Monday and Friday from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.