Housing Intern (Spring Semester 2024)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Transport clients to various appointments (i.e. lease signing appointments)

•Research housing opportunities in the Charlottesville area

•Orient newly arrived families to their new home and community

•Shop for and set up homes for arriving cases

•Assist with required documentation for case files and complete case notes

•Advocate for clients during delivery of needed services; represent IRC in a professional manner

•Record hours and submit completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard.

Qualifications •Able to work with minimal supervision

•Comfortable working in a multicultural environment

•Flexible, able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

•Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•Reliable, responsible, able to complete tasks within required time-frame

•Must have a car and a clean driving record

•Must be in Charlottesville, Virginia and be willing to complete field work.

This position is unpaid and reports to the Housing and Logistics Coordinator.

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.