Requisition ID : req52778
Job Title : Fall 2024 Connect 2 Success Program Intern
Sector : Youth Services
Employment Category : Intern
Employment Type : Part-Time
Compensation : USD - Monthly
Location : Atlanta, GA USA
Work Arrangement : Job Description
Job Description
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 26 cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home.
The IRC in Atlanta office was established in 1979 and has resettled over 30,000 refugees from over 65 countries into the Greater Atlanta area.
As the largest refugee resettlement agency in Georgia, the IRC in Atlanta resettles an average of 1,000 refugees into Georgia annually and provides additional services and assistance to another 2,500 refugees and asylees.
SCOPE OF CONNECT 2 SUCCESS PROGRAM INTERN WORK : The IRC’s Connect 2 Success Program provides holistic support to out-of-school refugee and immigrant youth to help them meet their educational and career goals.
Participants gain skills and connect with academic and career opportunities to achieve their long-term success. The hours for this position are flexible;
however, will primarily be between 9AM and 5PM on weekdays, with occasional weekend activities. Please note that all internship positions are unpaid.
Accepting Atlanta-based candidates only.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assist with the case management and individualized career and academic advisement services for youth / young adults, including documentation, data entry and file maintenance;
- Support academic needs including tutoring, college application, and Test Prep;
- Assist with delivery of career readiness and educational workshops;
- Assist in planning and running group social and networking events for youth / young adults;
- Help identify local learning opportunities for youth / young adults;
- Assist with recruitment and support of Connect 2 Success volunteers;
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and writing skills;
- Organizational skills with attention to detail;
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment;
- An interest in international and refugee issues;
- Experience working with youth and / or young adults is preferred;
- Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects;
- Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting;
- Computer literacy, preferably with PC systems;
- A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is beneficial;
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard.
REQUIREMENTS :
- Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal.
- Must pass a background check.
- Commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
This is an in-person role. This position reports to the Connect 2 Success Coordinator.
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