Wellness Intern
World Relief Baltimore
Internship Responsibilities
The Wellness Intern will assisting with case management tasks under supervision of Wellness Manager.
- Help clients navigate insurance systems such as Medicaid, employer-based insurance, and private health plans
- Manage client health and benefit appointments, providing accompaniment, advocacy, and transportation when necessary
- Coordinate client referrals to community partners and assist with keeping local resource offerings (such as food pantries, pregnancy support, job development, childcare, health workshops) up to date
- Support staff with follow-up to clients regarding services and activities
- Plan and present regular educational sessions for clients
- Complete administrative tasks such as maintaining up-to-date digital client case files, scanning documents and forms, and preparing paperwork for enrollments and groups
Qualifications
- Prospective interns must be currently enrolled in undergraduate social work or relevant program, or demonstrate a strong interest in World Relief and the specific skillset of the role
- Compassionate, professional, and client-centered approach
- Strong cross-cultural competency and sensitivity to the experiences of refugees and immigrants
- Ability to learn new databases and case management systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- Additional languages preferred, such as Spanish, Dari, Pashto, Swahili, or French
- Available to work 15-20 hours a week with daytime availability and a preference for Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays
- Willing to affirm World Relief’s mission, vision, and values
Preferred Skills
- Fluency in English
- Ability to pass an MVR check and drive clients to appointments with own vehicle
- Access to a vehicle and willingness to drive clients
How To Apply
Applicants should apply via Handshake.
About
At World Relief Baltimore, we come alongside refugees and other immigrants in vulnerable situations as they rebuild their lives in the United States. For over 45 years, World Relief has been welcoming immigrants and refugees across the United States. We currently provide Immigration Legal, Employment and Wellness Services.
World Relief Baltimore
Internship Overview
Monday - Thursday, 9 AM - 5 PM
1220 E Joppa Rd., Towson
Towson, Maryland 21286
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