Child Protection Program Coordinator

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States International Rescue Committee Full time
Job Overview: The International Rescue Committee is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to fill the role of Child Protection Program Coordinator. This unpaid internship position provides an opportunity for individuals to gain valuable experience in working with separated children and unaccompanied minors, while contributing to the mission of providing assistance to vulnerable populations.

Estimated Salary: $15-$20 per hour (part-time), based on location and industry standards in New York, NY.

About the Role: As a Child Protection Program Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in assessing and supporting the needs of separated children served through IRC's Intensive Case Management Program. You will assist with the development of assessment structures, recruit participants, and provide feedback and engagement to center minor needs throughout PC programming. Additionally, you will support mentorship programs for clients and evaluate partnerships through routine data collection from all participants.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the implementation of the UC/URM Needs Assessment.
  • Provide support for mentors and mentees during their partnership.
  • Assist with required documentation such as case-noting and case file preparation.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements:
  • A background in Social Sciences, Global Studies, International Relations, Sociology, or relevant experience working in Child Protection, Youth Programming, or with immigrant populations (including refugees, asylum seekers, unaccompanied minors, etc.) is preferred. Lived experience is a plus.
  • Completion of IRC orientation and successful completion of a comprehensive background check (Live Scan & HireRight) are mandatory.
  • Possesses a high level of cultural awareness and sensitivity toward vulnerable immigrant populations, with a dedicated commitment to assisting unaccompanied minors in their transition to life in the U.S.
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills and thrives in collaborative, cross-cultural environments.
  • Displays cultural competency, proficient communication abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Show enthusiasm for understanding the broader IRC mission, philosophy, global endeavors, and local initiatives.
  • Fluency in English required. Bilingual ability in one of the predominant languages of the local client base is desired.
  • Willing to comply with IRC volunteer and workplace policies.


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