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.