Fall Internship - University Without Walls (Connecting with Seniors)

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ORGANIZATION: DOROT, Inc

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DOROT offers semester or year-long internships for college students interested in careers in non-profit management, community organizing, social work and working with older adults.

DOROT’s University Without Walls (UWW) program offers hundreds of teleconference programs, appealing to a wide range of interests - all over the telephone. Our goal is to provide older adults with opportunities for lifelong learning and social connection. The intern with assist the University Without Walls team to ensure the program run as smoothly as possibly. This will include several research tasks to find new partners and facilitators, as well as gathering feedback to inform future programming decisions.

The UWW intern's role will include, (but is not limited to), the following tasks:

  • Gathering Client feedback through Questionnaires
  • Assisting with Shared Program Calendar Data Entry in Outlook
  • Researching for potential facilitators
  • Conducting research for potential community partners
  • Completing data entry in Salesforce
  • Assisting seniors who are visually impaired with the program registration process


To apply directly, please visit - https://www.dorotusa.org/volunteer/high-school-college-internships/spring-and-fall-college-internship. This internship will begin at the end of August/beginning of September. All interns must attend an orientation session on Tuesday, August 23rd 2pm-5pm EDT.

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About DOROT, Inc

Location:

171 West 85th St, New York, NY 10024, US

Mission Statement

DOROT alleviates social isolation among older adults and provides services to help them live independently as valued members of the community. We serve the Jewish and wider community, bringing the generations together in a mutually beneficial partnership of elders, volunteers and professionals. Our work provides an effective model for others. DOROT is headquartered in Manhattan with an additional site in Westchester County.

Description

see above.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Data Entry
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Preferred hours are: Anytime 9:30am-5pm (Eastern) Monday - Thursday and until 3pm on Friday; must include Wednesdays 2pm-3pm (typically interns work 8-10 hours/week)
  • The UWW intern should possess the following qualifications and skills: • Strong written and verbal skills • Excellent data tracking skills • Experience with Excel, Microsoft Office Suite

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