Requisition ID: req55252 Job Title: Spring 2025 Immigrant Youth Casework Intern Sector: Social Work Employment Category: Intern Employment Type: Part-Time Location: Miami, FL USA Work Arrangement:Hybrid Job Description SCOPE OF IMMIGRANT YOUTH CASEWORK INTERN WORK: The Immigrant Youth Casework Intern will support out Miami-Dade-based Immigrant Youth team in delivering essential services to immigrant children and their families. Key responsibilities include identifying and connecting clients with community resources to enhance self-sufficiency, as well as participating in community awareness and outreach initiatives. The position may require travel within the Miami-Dade region. Please note that all internship positions are unpaid, and we are currently considering candidates in South Florida only . LEARNING OBJECTIVES: + The intern will gain knowledge of solution-oriented, strengths-based care coordination for immigrant families . + The intern will develop skills in trauma-informed, client-centered care. + The intern will develop skills in mapping community assets and resources. + The intern will develop skills in client empowerment and advocacy. RESPONSIBILITIES: + Provide assistance to caseworkers serving children and their families by helping them with school enrollment, public benefits applications, making referrals, and client advocacy. + Assist with research on local community resources. + Assist with outreach to local organizations to help establish partnerships within the community. + Assist with managing client case notes and files + Communicate case statuses and client concerns to supervisor, coordinate service plans with supervisor Qualifications + Excellent communication and writing skills + 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 + Access to internet + 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 Hybrid role. This position will report to the Immigrant Youth Program Coordinator and Immigrant Youth Caseworker .