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6 people are interested
Internship With the Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired
ORGANIZATION: Division for the Visually Impaired
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
The Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired is looking for interns to help with our Vocational Rehab Team. The interns would learn the processes need to help our clients develop employment skills and obtain a meaningful career in the community. The intern may also be asked to help with some filing, grant writing, and data entry.
This is a great opportunity for someone in college looking to get into the social services field. Please contact Richard.Huber@state.de.us for further information.
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About Division for the Visually Impaired
Location:
1901 North Dupont Highway, New Castle, DE 19720, US
Mission Statement
To improve the quality of life for Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.
Description
The Division for the Visually Impaired is Delaware’s oldest state agency, serving citizens who are visually impaired for over 100 years. The organization provides services to individuals from birth to adulthood. This organization works in part with the community to improve the safety, education and employment of individuals who are visually impaired. Some of the services that we administer include, education, rehabilitation, independent living, assistive technology training, mobility training, and employment programs. The Volunteer Services Program offers assistance to individuals with visual impairments as well. We do this by recruiting sensitive and caring volunteers who share their talents with those in need. We need volunteers to assist in a variety of ways which include Braillists, library aides, narrators, office assistants, computer lab assistants, mentors, etc.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
300 Cornell DriveWilmington, DE 19801
DATE POSTED
December 27, 2018
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Life Coaching
- Grant Writing / Research
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17
- Orientation or Training