- Intern will learn how to effectively manage employment programs across a wide network.
- Intern will learn how to provide direct services to immigrant populations.
- Intern will learn how to develop relationships with partners and employers.
- Provide one-on-one job coaching and counseling for clients
- Assist clients in developing resumes, cover letters, and preparing for interviews
- Conduct enrollment and intakes and surveys for all clients
- Track client meetings and progress in spreadsheet and through case noting on ETO software
- Research employment and vocational training opportunities in NYC
- Maintain database of clients and employers for program staff
- Assist in facilitation of Job Readiness Trainings via WhatsApp and Zoom
- Work in conjunction with the IRC Employment Specialists to develop relationships with employers/businesses and organizations providing workforce services in NYC
- Communicate effectively in person and by telephone
- Collaborate with other IRC in NY programs as necessary
- Adhere to IRC policies, particularly those related to confidentiality and client privacy
- The ideal candidate will have experience in job readiness and coaching
- Experience working with immigrants or refugees in a social service setting
- Must have good written and verbal English language skills
- Must be willing to work varied hours
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Access and Word, E-mail)
- Ability to pass a background check
- Adhere to professional standards of confidentiality and boundary-setting
-
Content and Programming Intern
3 days ago
MFA New York, United StatesPosition Title: Sponsorship and Conferences Intern · Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) · Accepting Applications for Fall 2024 (Sept. 17 - Nov. 26) · Company Background: MFA, based in Washington, DC, New York, Brussels, and London, represents the global alternative asset management ...
-
Content and Programming Intern
1 week ago
MFA Co New York, United StatesPosition Title: Sponsorship and Conferences Intern · Location: New York, NY (Hybrid) · Accepting Applications for Fall 2024 (Sept. 17 - Nov. 26) · Company Background: MFA, based in Washington, DC, New York, Brussels, and London, represents the global alternative asset managem ...
-
GK School Program Intern
4 days ago
Global Kids New York, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: Internship Opportunity · School-based Programs Interns · The GK School Program Intern will work to support our High, Community, or Middle School programs on-site and remotely. The intern will provide support through administrative work ...
-
Social Worker, International Programs
3 days ago
Social Work PRN New York, United States· Social Worker needed for full-time, permanent position in Manhattan. · The International Social Worker is responsible for assessment and training for pre and post adoption families completing international adoptions. This individual will carry a caseload of clients, guide fam ...
-
Engineering Program Manager Intern
5 days ago
Cohere New York, United StatesWho are we? Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity. We're training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises who are building AI systems to power magical experiences like semantic search, RAG, and agents. We believe that our work is instrumental ...
-
Health & Wellness Program Intern
4 hours ago
International Rescue Committee New York, United StatesThe 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 ...
-
Health & Wellness Program Intern
3 days ago
International Rescue Committee New York, United StatesThe 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 ...
-
Summer Enrichment Program Intern
1 week ago
S&P Global New York, NY, United StatesAbout the Role: · Grade Level (for internal use): · 05 About the Role: Summer 2024 Enrichment Program · The Team: · The Summer Enrichment Program is an internship designed to provide exposure to potential careers within S&P Global to rising undergraduate sophomores and jun ...
-
Brave Buddies Program Intern
5 days ago
Child Mind Institute New York, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSummary: · The Child Mind Institute is seeking highly skilled individuals with an interest in children's mental health to participate in our August 2024 Brave Buddies Program. This is an unpaid, part-time internship position located in our NYC hea ...
-
Atlantic Health System New Jersey, United States Full timeAtlantic Health System is Seeking an Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Overlook Medical Center · Atlantic Health System is seeking an Associate Program Director for Ambulatory Services to support our well-established Internal Medi ...
-
Pace University New York, United StatesExact schedule to be determined with supervisor; no more than 20 hours per week when school is in session and no more than 35 hours per week during breaks. · About the Institution · Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pa ...
-
Spence-Chapin New York, United StatesTitle: International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) · Reports to: Director, International Programs · Department: International Programs · Primary Purpose · The International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) is responsible for assessment ...
-
Spence-Chapin New York, United StatesTitle: International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) · Reports to: Director, International Programs · Department: International Programs · Primary Purpose · The International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) is responsible for assessment ...
-
Spence-Chapin Services to Families and Children New York, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionTitle: International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) · Reports to: Director, International Programs · Department: International Programs · Primary Purpose · The International Programs, Adoption Social Worker (or related field) ...
-
Senior Legal Program Manager, International
5 days ago
Justworks New York, United States Full timeWho We Are · At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our peop ...
-
Square new york city, United States Full timeJob Description · As a Product Operations Program Manager, you will be an important member of our international product organization and work on some of our most impactful forward-looking initiatives for Square sellers around the world, driving the planning and delivery of our pr ...
-
Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund New York, NY, United StatesEarthjustice is the premier nonprofit environmental law organization. Our team of more than 550 staff — including more than 200 lawyers — wields the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect public health, address environmental injustice, defend and restore magnific ...
-
Extension Program Worker/ Field Crops Intern
1 week ago
Ag Jobs New York, United States TEMPORARYExtension Program Worker/ Field Crops Intern · Job no: 941542 · Work type: Extension, Support Staff · Pay Grade: 00 · Major Administrative Unit / College: Michigan State University Extension · Department: Extension Agriculture And Agribusiness · Sub Area: EXPA- Ext. Prog Assoc · ...
-
Center for NYC Neighborhoods New York, United States InternshipSHIPPOSITION: Summer Legal Intern, Diversity Legal Internship Program · STIPEND: $4,200.00 for the Summer term · About the Center · The Center for NYC Neighborhoods (the "Center") is a New York not-for-profit that promotes and protects affordable homeownership in New York so that ...
-
Amazon Inc New York, United StatesAt Amazon, we are working to be the most Customer-centric company on earth. A customer experience that we are constantly looking to take to a new level is how we fulfill and deliver customers' orders. We are doing so by building a world class last mi Program Manager, Delivery, In ...
Employment Program Intern - New York, United States - International Rescue Committee
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.
TITLE: Employment Program Intern
LOCATION: New York, NY
START DATE: Winter 2023/Spring 2024
DURATION: Remote or In-person, 3-4 months, candidates that can do a full academic year preferred / 15-24 hours per week/
BACKGROUND:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home.
SCOPE OF VOLUNTEER WORK:
The Employment intern is a volunteer position to support the IRC in NY's early employment programs. This program aims to support IRC clients to establish in reaching employment and career goals they have set for themselves. The IRC's federal and state employment programs provide job readiness training (JRT), job counseling, and job placement services for newly arrived refugees and asylees beginning their careers in the US. The employment intern will support the program by enrolling clients in the program, assisting them in developing employment goals and identifying opportunities related to these goals. The intern will also assist in developing research that will support the building of relationships with employers and assist in the development of employment opportunities. The intern will also provide job readiness tools to participants. The ideal candidates will have prior experience in the field of job development or job readiness programing.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
IRC leading the way from harm to home.
Minimum Qualifications:REQUIREMENTS:
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.
Employment Program Intern professionals in New York City
-
Alena Hyde
Experienced Merchandising Assistant
-
Annette Puglia
Wealth Client Services / Operations Manager
-
Sarah Lipet
Social Worker/Case Manager
-
Louise Harris
Creative Assistant | Artist
-
Rachel Prozeller
Executive Director & Special Investigator
-
Sravan Kumar
Java Fullstack Developer