Field Intern - Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Overview:
The Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation assists individuals with disabilities to obtain and maintain employment and /or assist students in high school transition to post secondary and employment.
Opportunity/Project Duties
- Provide Services to individuals/students with disabilities engaged with vocational rehabilitation under the direction of their assigned VR Staff. Example of services:
- Conduct intakes,
- input intake documentation into the case management system;
- follow up with customers on progress;
- follow up with employers;
- support individuals on resume development and job readiness.
- Other case management activities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Flexible,
- multi task,
- quick learner,
- strong understanding of documentation requirements,
- adhere to strict policy regulations,
- willingness to adhere to a schedule
- Strong communication skills and adherence to confidentiality.
- Desire to assist individuals succeed and believe all individuals with disabilities
- Ability to work competitively
Skills you will develop:
- Time management,
- teamwork in a human services organization,
- VR service delivery
- case management
What is Work U?
This position lives within the Work U program at Boise State. You may apply to up to three different Work U opportunities. Work U is a unique internship program that gives you hands-on professional experience, clarity on your career goals, an opportunity to be mentored, focused classroom time, and a chance to build your resume and network – all while gaining three upper-division credits.