Employment Intern - Tallahassee, United States - International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee Tallahassee, United States

5 days ago

Full time

Description

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and more than 25 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

Background:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian
crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Founded in 1933, the IRC offers
lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war
or disaster. At work today in over 40 countries and 25 U.S. cities, we restore safety, dignity
and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.

Internship Overview:

The Employment Intern works with the IRC in Tallahassee's Employment team to assist
eligible refugee clients find jobs and prepare them to enter the workforce by providing
supporting services, while also completing clerical work such as data entry and case file
organization.

Responsibilities:

Research potential employers and community partners as it relates to Early Employment
* Work one-on-one with refugee clients by conducting job readiness counseling and training
* Assist clients in filling out online and paper applications
* Accompany refugee 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.
* Provide general administrative support for Economic Empowerment team
* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum 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
* Interns must be able to work at least 15 hours a week for a semester
* Must have a valid driver's license and access to an insured vehicle
- Must successfully pass a background check ($51.00 fee)

Please note that this is an unpaid internship that will be based in Tallahassee, Florida.

Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Commitment to Gender, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: The IRC is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and safe work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC persons in any work setting. We aim to increase the representation of women, people that are from country and communities we serve, and people who identify as races and ethnicities that are under-represented in global power structures.

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