I am a volunteer coordinator at the International Rescue Committee, I am reaching out to share with you these internships for students. We are looking for interns that would like to provide pre-employment coaching to refugees. Both positions have language requirements. We are looking for Spanish speaking and Ukrainian and/or Russian Speaking students. Here are is the application links/job descriptions:

  1. Employment Intern (Ukrainian and/or Russian Speaking)
  2. Matching Grant Intern (Spanish Speaking)

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or simply share the links for students to apply.

Employment Intern – (Ukrainian or Russian)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
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.

Matching Grant Intern – (Spanish)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•             Provide intake, assessment, and pre-employment/job readiness orientation to clients eligible for employment services
•             Orient participants to the Matching Grant early employment program, including the rules and expectations of the program
•             Participate in development of self-sufficiency plans for employable adults and engage adults in budgeting at time of employment to assess household income versus expenses
•             Provide individualized job preparation, job application and job placement services that enhance clients’ employability and result in successful placements
•             Assist with development of MG’s training materials for local staff and disseminating MG learning resources where relevant
•             Adapt and update content from existing MG trainings or tools
•             Search useful research and data collection tools/resources; Assist with the development and update of MG’s library of tools/resources
•             Where relevant, support MG Program Officers by assisting with feedback tracking, online course enrollment, preparation of project data for reporting, off-site client support, etcFeb 

 Feb 8th, 2023

Looking for a PAID, SHORT-TERM, CREATIVE PROJECT?


Experienced Video/Audio Editors Apply: $40 per hour

When: Begins early February 2023 (Minimum 4 hours per week across three to four weeks)

Who: Undergraduate and/or Graduate Students who have demonstrated experience using Final Cut Pro (this is a must)

What: Comfortable teaching a professional adult, in a one-on-one setting, how to edit short and long-form video segments.  

Where: Location To Be Determined

How: Email resume, with a short note, and pertinent links to arosero.sise.education@gmail.com.

Pay: $40 per hour

International Rescue Committee