Cultural Orientation InternshipAt — World Relief Sacramento
Cultural Orientation Interns will work closely with clients and resettlement staff to help facilitate icebreakers for clients, schedule meetings, gather assessment data, and much more.
Interns will gain experience working in a faith-based cross-cultural service by immersing them in the field of refugee resettlement. Interns will gain experience planning lessons, facilitating instruction within a multicultural classroom, working with interpreters, networking with community partners, managing databases, and assisting with the resettlement of people from diverse backgrounds.
Training plan will include: • World Relief introduction • Conception and mission • Departments overview • Watch CORE refugee facing videos & Complete CORE curriculum • Working with Refugees • Work effectively with interpreters • US Refugee Admissions Program Overview • CORE VIDEOS regarding resettlement • Cultural Orientation and Cultural Orientation Assessment • Open Switchboard account • Settle In app • Register and attend volunteer orientation Office Admin • Receive training on Teams/Outlook • Receive briefing on office culture and dress code • Review COVID-19 Guidance Office Finances • Receive mileage request training Employee Admin • Establish email signature, upload Teams image • Create free Zoom link with WR email address Case Management: Approach • Watch: Case Management 101: Client Boundaries (20 min) • Review: U Curve of Cultural Adjustment Case Management: General Knowledge for Refugee Services • Review: 6 Principles of Adult Learning • Skim: CORE Resources for Providers Working with Interpreters
Background check and references will be required