What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sacramento Resettlement Internship - Winter/Spring 2025 - 2024954 position at World Relief?
Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?
If you answered ‘yes’, to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.
At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering.
If you’re looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today.
ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:
World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world’s greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.
Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.
POSITION SUMMARY:
World Relief seeks a Resettlement Intern for the Sacramento Resettlement Internship (Winter/Spring 2025). The Resettlement Department focuses on welcoming newly arriving families, preparing clients on what to expect about life in the US, and connecting them to critical services in the Sacramento area. Positions within the department work together to secure refugee housing through case management, airport pickups, and apartment set up.
This is a limited-term internship until May 28, 2025.
\n- Assist the Resettlement Department in the following:
- Welcoming newly arriving families
- Preparing clients on what to expect about life in the US
- Connecting clients to critical services in the Sacramento area.
- Collaborate within the department to secure refugee housing through case management, airport pickups, and apartment set up.
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Help with initial resettlement with families in the first 90 days.
- Passion for resettlement, housing, casework, and walking alongside families.
