Salt Lake City, UT, 84190, USA
2 days ago
Extended Case Management Internship
Requisition ID: req58718 Job Title: Extended Case Management Internship Sector: Social Work Employment Category: Intern Employment Type: Part-Time Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly Location: Salt Lake City, UT USA Work Arrangement:In-person Job Description SCOPE OF INTERN WORK: The case management program offers essential support to refugee clients, guiding clients on their journey to self-sufficiency during their crucial first years in the U.S. This includes comprehensive assistance in health, employment, finances, DWS, education, housing, family, and community integration. As a casework intern, you will collaborate closely with experienced caseworkers, gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience in all facets of our impactful casework program. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Shadowing caseworkers and learning how to deliver core services • Assisting clients with core services, including but not limited to: o Benefits applications o Bus and grocery store orientations o Job search and applications o Delivering food and in-kind donation items o Personal finance and bill payment o Transportation to appointments o Medical insurance navigation o Home visits o Client relocations • Referring and connecting clients to community services • Assisting walk-in clients, as needed • Supporting caseworkers in data compliance, including case filing, case noting, data entry, and tracking • Participation in weekly casework team meetings LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Understand how state and federal policies affect services to clients. 2. Experience working with diverse populations. 3. Learn the social work interventions/models used at the agency and will practice applying social work theories/approaches to cases (strengths, empowerment, ecological, systems, etc.). 4. Learn how to navigate and understand social benefits and resources available in our Utah communities Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: • Must be currently enrolled in a graduate/undergraduate program, or have graduated less than 6 months ago • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English; fluency in additional foreign language preferred. • Background in social work OR other related fields • Experience working with refugees/diverse populations • Motivated, flexible and ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively • Strong computer skill with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) • Demonstrated ability to communicate and work as a team member in a cross-cultural environment • IRC orientation and background check required This is an unpaid volunteer position. No financial compensation, including compensation for relocation, is available. POSISTION LOGISTICS: • Length of Service: Fall 2025 o Start Date: September 8th o End Date: December 19th • Hours: 15-20 hours per week, in 4+ hour blocks • Supervisor: Shafi Bahaduri IRC leading the way from harm to home.
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