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City Vision Intern- Drop In Center/Housing Counselor
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Description
This City Vision College internship position will assist with the daily operations of a rescue
mission. Duties may include assisting in the counseling of homeless individuals and those suffering from
substance abuse, ensuring the safety of those inside the mission, assisting with food preparation and
service, and assisting with the management and maintenance of the building facilities.
A typical day of work for the Rescue Mission Worker involves working with the rescue mission staff
to ensure that the mission's programs operate successfully and that those who the mission serves
remain safe, warm, and well-fed.
Requirements
U.S. citizen, U.S. national or lawful permanent resident alien in US or have a valid student visa.
To fulfill this requirement, students with no current involvement with a rescue mission or other
approved organization may participate in a one-year "on-the-job" training experience. Interns are
assigned to training missions that are members in good standing of the Association of Gospel Rescue
Missions, or to other approved ministries.
Do you require that volunteers for this position be
Christian?
Organizational Statement of Faith:
Language
English
Short Term Mission Trip Details
Additional Details:
Assist in development and coordination of all activities for the Drop off Center
Promote self-help activities to promote participants to grow socially, economically, emotionally and spiritually
Meet with the client to determine needs
Set up goals to meet those needs
Discuss options available and how to best meed their goals including referring to the proper agencies for additional help
Counsel as needed and keep records accordingly
Meet with staff mentors weekly to assess and encourage progress.
Region
Northern America
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