Spring 2025 Anti-Trafficking Casework Intern
Assist in anti-trafficking efforts and client support
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Overview
Assist in anti-trafficking efforts and client support
You have:
- Must pass a background check
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard
- Valid driver's license and reliable access to an insured vehicle
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- The intern will gain knowledge of solution-oriented, strengths-based care coordination for survivors of human trafficking.
- The intern will develop skills in trauma-informed, client-centered care.
- The intern will develop skills in mapping community assets and resources.
- The intern will develop skills in client empowerment and advocacy.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Anti-Trafficking Casework Intern will assist the Anti-Trafficking Casework Coordinator with the following tasks:
- Assist program coordinator with client intake services, including but not limited to, needs assessments, safety planning and service planning
- Provide direct services to clients and, if applicable, their families, including but not limited to, enrolling individuals in public benefits and making referrals to community partners
- Assist with research on local community resources
- Assist with outreach to local organizations to help establish partnerships within the community
- Carry out administrative duties including data entry, filing, and labeling
- Assist with managing client case notes and files
- Communicate case statuses and client concerns to supervisor, coordinate service plans with supervisor
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Organized with attention to detail
- Able to work independently and under pressure
- An interest in international issues
- Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting
- Computer literacy – preferably with PC systems
- Access to internet
- Valid driver’s license, reliable access to an insured vehicle.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must pass a background check
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard
This will be an in-person role.
This position will report to the Anti-Trafficking Casework Coordinator.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to advocate for someone in need? | This question assesses your advocacy skills and ability to support vulnerable individuals. | Share a specific example where you effectively communicated and championed on behalf of someone. |
| How would you handle a situation where a client is unresponsive to your outreach? | The interviewer wants to gauge your problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to challenging scenarios. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in a multi-cultural environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you stay organized while managing multiple tasks? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you believe trauma-informed care is important in this context? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
rescue.org
