Intake Specialist
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring an Intake Specialist in New Jersey paying $26.50-$28.04 per hour to conduct eligibility screenings and community outreach.
- Role
- Intake Specialist
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- New Jersey (implied by 'IRC NJ programs')
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $26.50-$28.04 per hour (Note: This is a short-term role)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Intake Specialist role involves conducting eligibility screenings and providing information about IRC programs to community members. They are responsible for connecting eligible individuals with services, referring others to external providers, and performing outreach to raise awareness of IRC initiatives. The position also involves data entry, relationship building with partners, and potentially training support staff.
What you'll do
- Conduct in-person and virtual outreach to communities
- Maintain knowledge of program eligibility criteria
- Perform eligibility screenings for walk-in clients
- Support client enrollment and refer to external resources
- Input client information into databases
- Collaborate with partner organizations
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred
- Minimum 2 years experience in human services
- Experience with refugee/immigrant populations
- Fluency in English, Spanish, or Haitian Creole
- Strong relationship building and networking skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid sick leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Note: Not eligible for full benefits package due to short-term status.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based in New Jersey (implied by IRC NJ programs).
What is the compensation for this position?
The pay range is $26.50-$28.04 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
A Bachelor's degree in social work preferred, at least 2 years of experience in human services, and bilingual skills (Spanish or Haitian Creole) are highly valued.
When is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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