Intensive Case Management Intern (Non-BSW/MSW, Unpaid)
Company: International Rescue Committee
Location: Elizabeth
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job 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: Intensive Case Management Non-BSW/MSW Intern
LOCATION: Elizabeth, NJ
START DATE: June 1st, 2024, or earlier
DURATION: 5 months with the possibility of an extension
POSITION REPORTS TO: ICM SupervisorBACKGROUND: International Rescue
Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises
and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in
more than 40 countries and over 20 U.S. cities, the IRC provides
resettlement, education and empowerment support to refugees and
displaced people. Oftentimes upon arrival and throughout their
first few years, our clients face barriers limiting access to
services and medical care. The Intensive Case Management program
works one-on-one with clients to assess their needs and coordinate
services accordingly.SCOPE OF WORK for Non-BSW/MSW Interns: The ICM
Volunteer/ Intern collaborates closely with the ICM supervisor to
evaluate resource gaps for clients and establishes community
connections to enhance support for refugee and displaced
individuals with severe physical or mental health conditions, the
elderly, LGBTQ+ clients, single-headed households, and victims of
sexual assault and gender-based violence participating in the
Intensive Case Management (ICM) or Supplemental Case Management
(SCM) programs. Additionally, ICM Interns assist ICM caseworkers in
various in-person, client- centered tasks.RESPONSIBILITIES:
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.
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