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Grant Intern - Gain experience in the process of seeking and attaining support from private foundations, individuals and government. Requirements:
- Knowledge in the non-profit sector with grants research/writing experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be responsible and self-motivated
- Able to work in fast paced office setting
- Passionate about helping homeless families and individuals
- Knowledge of graphic design programs
- Knowledge of HTML/web design experience
- Knowledge of searching for quantifiable data of low income target populations
- Passionate about helping homeless families and individuals
- Marketing experience
- Excellent proofreading, writing/editing and project development skills
- Ability to create, develop and maintain web contents using a CMS, HTML, and other related software
- Communication and organizational skills
- Desire to help homeless families and individuals
- Conduct comprehensive initial screening process todetermine eligibility for program services, providingassessment, intake and enrollment where appropriate.
- Manage a caseload of specific clients including developing Service Goal Plan, budgeting, monitoring of client’s compliance with Resident Agreement and Program rules.
- Conduct outreach and establish network of communityresources and services.
- Make referrals to other services as needed and work with other community providers to provide collaborative services to clients.
- Interns may need to make house calls on clients who are facing evictions.
- A successful intern has a desire to gain professionalexperience and is eager to learn.
- Strong listening skills are also required to perform thisrole; along with oral and written communication skills.
- The ability to follow directions, as well as not being afraid to ask questions.