Violent Crime Initiative (VCI) Fellowship Intern

Please do not apply if you do not have experience in the responsibilities of the fellowship.

 Fellowship Responsibilities:

• Maintain a caseload of up to 5 young people and assist with identified personal goals.
• Conduct home visits, intake assessments, biopsychosocial assessments, and discharge planning.
• Assist with helping teens and young adults obtain vital documents, driving permits, employment, training, and any other goals related to individual needs. 
• Create workshops and groups relevant to young people.
• Provide basic counseling to young people.
• Maintain documentation and utilize a case management database.
• Assist with research and data analysis pertaining to the juvenile legal system, violence, and social justice. 
• Create literature reviews, interview protocols, and procedures related to organizational research.
• Assist with data collection, entry, and analysis
• Assist with development of legislative proposals related to organizational work.
• Create and complete a personalized and long term project related to the organization’s work.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate in community events (food & resource giveaways)
• Assist with group facilitation 
• Assist with tasks related to conflict resolution and peer mediation