Spring 2025 Housing Intern
International Rescue Committee
Requisition ID: req55245
Job Title: Spring 2025 Housing Intern
Sector: Social Work
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Part-Time
Location: Tallahassee, FL USA
Work Arrangement:In-person
Job Description
SCOPE OF HOUSING INTERN WORK: The Housing Intern will assist the Logistics Supervisor in coordinating and preparing homes for refugees. Duties include logistics assistance, move-in assistance, and managing internal organizational systems. Travel within Tallahassee may be required depending on project needs. This position requires a minimum of 15 hours a week for 3 consecutive months. Please note that all internship positions are unpaid.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Housing Intern will assist the Logistics Supervisor with the following tasks:
+ Logistics assistance:
+ Assist with essential logistics tasks related to refugee/parolee arrivals. This includes procuring or coordinating food, housing supplies, phones, internet service, transporting clients, communicating with external partners, and more.
+ Move-in assistance:
+ Work with volunteers to move furnit ure and supplies into a unit, set up the unit, transport clients, or oversee lease signings, etc.
+ Organization/Administrative Assistance:
+ Help build and manage internal systems, write case notes, work on case file management, file receipts, credit card transactions, fill out applications, etc.
+ Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
+ Excellent communication and writing skills
+ Second language ability preferred
+ Organized with attention to detail
+ Able to work independently and under pressure
+ An interest in international issues
+ Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting.
+ Computer literacy – preferably with PC systems
+ Valid driver’s license, reliable access to an insured vehicle.
REQUIREMENTS:
+ Must pass a background check
+ Must be at least 18 years old
+ Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
+ Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard
This will be an in-person role.
This position will report to the Logistics Supervis o r .
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