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Horizons for Homeless Children

Family Partnership Program Intern-Haitian Creole

Horizons for Homeless Children, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Job DetailsLevel:

EntryJob Location:

Roxbury Headquarters - Roxbury, MAPosition Type:

Part TimeEducation Level:

NoneSalary Range:

$18.00 - $18.00 HourlyJob Shift:

DayJob Category:

OtherTitle/Position:

Family Partnership Program Intern-Bilingual English/Haitian CreoleLocation:

1785 Columbus Ave. Roxbury, MA 02119Reports to:

Chief Program OfficerSupervises:

N/AFLSA Class:

Non-Exempt-Part-TimeDate Written:

September 2023Our MissionHorizons for Homeless Children’s mission is to improve the lives of young homeless children in Massachusetts and help their families succeed by providing high-quality early education, opportunities for play, and comprehensive family support services.Summary of PositionThe Family Partnerships Internship offers opportunities to learn about and contribute to a comprehensive family support program. We seek passionate and motivated students who want to deepen their understanding in support of families experiencing homelessness. Horizons staff will work with academic partners to meet specific internship course requirements.ResponsibilitiesSupport the development of a comprehensive community resource database by researching relevant organizations in BostonAssist with case management tasks as needed (e.g. help with completing applications for rental assistance, making referrals to training or educational programs, and responding to basic needs requests)Assist with planning and implementation of community activities (groups, celebrations, educational opportunities)Support parent engagement by creating outreach materials and communicating with parents about opportunities available at Horizons and in the communityAssist with data entry and outcomes reportsWhere and when you’ll workThis is an 8-10 hour a week paid internship. The internship will be from September-December with the option to renew January-May. This is an hourly position at a pay rate of $16.00 an hour. You can expect to work 100% onsite. Our beautiful new space is located:

Edgerley Family Horizons Center at 1785 Columbus Ave, Roxbury, MA .QualificationsUnderstanding of basic case management practicesAbility to build relationships with people from a variety of backgroundsStrong research, analytical, and organizational skillsCommitment to working with families experiencing poverty, trauma, and homelessnessFlexibility and creativityBilingual in English/Haitian Creole required

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