Health Education And Promotion Intern (unpaid)

401

New York, NY, US
Not specified; unpyid position
Us citizenship or work authorization required
Enrolled in post-secondary institution or recent graduate
Undergraduate studies in public health or social sciences
The International Rescue Committee supports newly arrived refugees and immigrants by providing holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee supports newly arrived refugees and immigrants by providing holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities.
  • Interns will assist caseworkers with connecting clients to mental health, physical healthcare, and benefit services while developing educational materials and workshops.
  • The role requires maintaining accurate case file documentation, adhering to strict confidentiality policies, and demonstrating sensitivity to diverse client backgrounds.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee supports newly arrived refugees and immigrants by providing holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities.

Salary

Not specified; Unpaid position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • US citizenship or work authorization required
  • Enrolled in post-secondary institution or recent graduate
  • Undergraduate studies in public health or social sciences
  • Microsoft Office competency and data tracking skills
  • Ability to work independently with high attention to detail

Nice-to-have

  • Translation and interpretation skills in desired languages
  • Sensitivity to cultural and personality differences
  • Strong desire to help refugees rebuild lives
  • Patience, understanding, flexibility, and positive attitude
  • Experience in multicultural environments

Key Requirements

  • Must be based in US with valid work authorization
  • Must be a US citizen or have US work authorization
  • Must be enrolled in post-secondary institution or graduated within last 2 years
  • Undergraduate level studies in public health, social sciences or related field
  • Competency in Microsoft Office, data tracking, and file management

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or have US work authorization

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