Position Title: Immigration Intern Department: Immigration Schedule:15-20 hours a week Supervisor: Christopher Collier Commitment:4 months Compensation: This is an unpaid internship New American Pathways is a local 501(c) 3 nonprofit that helps refugees from the moment of arrival in Georgia through their journey to citizenship. Our specially designed programs provide proven pathways for refugees and other immigrants to realize their full potential and dreams as they build new lives. Our comprehensive model is unique. We begin with resettlement services and offer steady guidance and advocacy for each family as they pursue jobs education cultural integration individual and female empowerment and whatever each person needs on their pathway to succeed. By matching peoples unique assets with opportunities in the community we ensure that each new American we serve can succeed strengthen the American workforce and help Georgia thrive. General Description This position is intended to provide qualified interns with opportunities to learn through experience about various aspects of processing immigration benefits. In this role the intern will support the Immigration Services Staff with arranging multiple workshops for the Afghan community who are in need of asylum services Key Responsibilities Assist with data entry and opening cases in software programs. Support staff with accurate completion of application forms for clients. Assist staff with the sorting and filing of documents and case files and organize our digital files. Other related duties as assigned by the Immigration Program Manager or Immigration Assistant. Skills and Competencies Communication skills that include the ability to converse with people of various backgrounds and cultures; the ability to speak patiently and respectfully remembering that many clients have limited knowledge of English language. Ability to pay careful attention to detail oriented and very organized.
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Intern
Immigration Intern
