You must be available for 15 hours per week, have experience in financial management, basic digital skills, a high school degree, and ideally speak Spanish or other specified languages.

You will provide financial coaching, conduct surveys, track progress, communicate with clients, facilitate workshops, and adhere to IRC policies.

Banking & Finance

United States

Elizabeth

Large

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. 

Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster.

At work today in over 40+ countries and in 29 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.

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International Rescue Committee

We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

<ul><li>The Financial Capabilities intern will support the IRC in NJ’s Financial Capabilities program. This program aims to increase the financial literacy of participants, provide them with financial coaching and access to low-interest loans. This program aims to empower participants in becoming self-sufficient through classes that better help them maintain their own finances. The Financial Coaching intern will support the program by providing financial coaching and counseling services to program participants, while also coordinating monthly financial education workshops for all IRC clients. The intern will assist clients with learning about U.S. financial institutions and systems, banking, credit, budgeting, taxes, and other financial literacy topics. This is an unpaid position that is open to current college students, graduate students, and post graduate students with course credit available</li></ul>Learning Objectives:<ul><li>Intern will learn how to effectively manage financial educational and coaching programs.</li><li>Intern will learn how to provide direct services to immigrant populations across various backgrounds.</li><li>Intern will learn how to effectively case note client meetings and progress using ETO software.</li></ul>

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The Financial Capabilities intern will support the IRC in NJ’s Financial Capabilities program. This program aims to increase the financial literacy of participants, provide them with financial coaching and access to low-interest loans. This program aims to empower participants in becoming self-sufficient through classes that better help them maintain their own finances. The Financial Coaching intern will support the program by providing financial coaching and counseling services to program participants, while also coordinating monthly financial education workshops for all IRC clients. The intern will assist clients with learning about U.S. financial institutions and systems, banking, credit, budgeting, taxes, and other financial literacy topics. This is an unpaid position that is open to current college students, graduate students, and post graduate students with course credit availableLearning Objectives:Intern will learn how to effectively manage financial educational and coaching programs.Intern will learn how to provide direct services to immigrant populations across various backgrounds.Intern will learn how to effectively case note client meetings and progress using ETO software.

Financial Capabilities Intern (Unpaid)

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International Rescue Committee

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