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Das International Rescue Committee (IRC) leistet Hilfe bei den schlimmsten humanitären Krisen weltweit und steht von Krieg und Krisen betroffenen Menschen zur Seite, um ihre Gesundheit, Schutz & Sicherheit, Bildung, ihre wirtschaftliche Situation und ihre Selbstbestimmung zu sichern und zu fördern. IRC wurde 1933 auf Initiative von Albert Einstein gegründet und ist eine der weltweit größten internationalen humanitären Nichtregierungsorganisationen (INGO). IRC ist in mehr als 40 Ländern und 29 US-Städten tätig und unterstützt Menschen dabei, zu überleben, die Kontrolle über ihre Zukunft zurückzugewinnen und ihre Communities zu stärken. Im Dienst der Menschlichkeit leisten IRC-Mitarbeitende einen nachhaltigen Beitrag, indem sie Millionen von Menschen Sicherheit, Würde und Hoffnung zurückgeben. Wenn Sie ein*e lösungsorientierte*r, leidenschaftliche*r Wegbereiter*in für Veränderung sind, kommen Sie zu uns, um das Leben von Millionen von Menschen weltweit positiv zu beeinflussen und gemeinsam eine bessere Zukunft zu gestalten. Background : Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee is a leading, non-sectarian, non-profit organization providing emergency relief, protection, rehabilitation   assistance , resettlement services, and advocacy for refugees and victims of crisis or violent conflict. The Intensive Case Management (ICM) program currently   operates   in 2 9   offices across the IRC’s U.S. network. ICM serves the most vulnerable refugees during their first five years of resettlement, helping them achieve self-sufficiency by identifying their unique needs, the barriers that prevent them from functioning and integrating into the mainstream, and the specific goals that they will reach as a result of enrollment in the ICM program. The Intensive Case Management (ICM) Intern will work closely with the Intensive Case Management (ICM) and the Supplemental Case Management (SCM) caseworkers to assist with addressing clients’ needs in their areas of vulnerability and address barriers to health and wellness for refugee and displaced clients with severe physical or mental health conditions, the elderly, single-headed households, primary caregivers, and victims of sexual assault and gender-based violence enrolled in the ICM program. ICM Interns will   be responsible for   checking in on the well-being of clients, providing comprehensive support when needed, and building clients' self-sufficiency. RESPONSIBILITIES: •Attend intern orientation • Assist   with client check-ins (over the phone, in person, or video, as   appropriate   or preferred by client) •Assist with ICM client intakes and assessments •Develop individualized plans with detailed action steps based on client needs •Educate clients on the U.S. healthcare and benefits systems, as needed •Provide transportation to appointments and attend appointments with clients, as appropriate •Communicate with community partners for the purpose of case coordination •Explore community resources and   assist   with client internal and external referrals to connect to outside organizations/agencies • Assist   clients on an as-needed basis (this may include collecting signatures, completing paperwork, delivering items to clients’ homes, bill payment, mail checks, and navigating various systems, such as medical, mental health, education, transportation, benefits, etc.) •Keep thorough and   accurate   case file documentation in the IRC's database • Assist   with organizing digital files, keep all digital files up to date, and create new digital client files as needed. •Record hours and   submit   completed timesheet for each month via the IRC’s online Volunteer Dashboard •Communicate client concerns and potential challenges to ICM   caseworker . QUALIFICATIONS •Be respectful and aware of the varied backgrounds and   experiences of   the refugee clients .    Respect their beliefs and values, which may differ from yours. •Strong interpersonal skills and interest in working with the refugee community •Ownership of a car, a valid driver’s license, and car insurance •Willingness to transport clients in your personal vehicle (optional) •Willingness to be flexible and accommodating to client needs •Will need access to a computer and must be willing to   comply with   IRC acceptable use policies. This position is unpaid and reports to the SCM Caseworker. IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants   on the basis of   merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status,   disability   or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The IRC is committed to fostering an accessible workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply for positions that align with their qualifications and interests. If you are selected for an interview, please inform your recruiter if you   require   any   accommodations   during the recruitment process. Examples of accommodations may include extended time for interviews or assessments, flexible scheduling to accommodate medical appointments, or   assistance   with communication needs. The IRC has offices in many locations, each with varying capacities to provide specific accommodations. While we are committed to doing our best to meet your needs, please note that certain accommodations may depend on the resources and facilities available at each location. Please   know   we will carefully consider all requests and make every effort to ensure a supportive and accessible recruitment process. IRC und IRC-Mitarbeitende sind verpflichtet, sich an die Werte und Prinzipien der IRC Way-Standards zu halten. Dieser Verhaltenskodex basiert auf den Grundwerten: Integrität, Einsatz, Verantwortung und Gleichberechtigung. Cookies: https://careers.rescue.org/us/en/cookiesettings US-Benefits: Wir bieten ein umfassendes und äußerst wettbewerbsfähiges Paket an Leistungen und Benefits. In den USA umfasst dieses: 10 Krankentage, 10 US-Feiertage, 20-25 bezahlte Urlaubstage – je nach Position und Betriebszugehörigkeit, Krankenversicherung ab 143 USD pro Monat, Zahnversicherung ab 6,50 USD pro Monat und Sehhilfenversorgung   ab 5 USD pro Monat, FSA für Gesundheits- und Pendlerkosten, einen 403b-Altersvorsorgeplan mit sofortiger Unverfallbarkeit, Invaliditäts- und Lebensversicherung, sowie ein Unterstützungsprogramm, das unseren Mitarbeitenden und ihren Familien in Krisenzeiten und bei psychischen Problemen Beratung und Betreuung bietet. IRC setzt sich als Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit ein. 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