International Rescue Committee Phoenix ยท 3 months ago
Financial Capabilities Intern (unpaid)
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
InternThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a prominent humanitarian organization addressing global crises. They are seeking a Financial Capabilities Intern to support their financial education program, which aims to empower participants through financial coaching and workshops.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one financial coaching and counseling for clients
Conduct financial management intakes and surveys for all clients
Track client meetings and progress in spreadsheet and through case noting on ETO software
Facilitate monthly financial literacy/education workshops for clients
Develop database of financial resources for clients
Work in conjunction with the Economic Empowerment specialist to develop relationships with financial institutions and organizations providing financial 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
Qualification
Required
Experience in providing coaching or counseling services, preferably in personal financial management
Experience working with immigrants or refugees in a social service setting
Must have good written and verbal English language skills
Must be willing to work varied hours
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Access and Word, E-mail)
Ability to pass a background check
Adhere to professional standards of confidentiality and boundary-setting
Preferred
Experience providing instruction to adults a plus
Ability to fluently speak at least one of the following languages (Farsi/Dari, Arabic, Spanish, French, Burmese, Mandarin, Russian, Urdu) preferred
Company
International Rescue Committee Phoenix
Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster.
Founded in 1994
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase