Cedar Intern

Employer: Family Service of Rhode Island
Thurbers Ave
Providence, RI 02905
Contact: Genesis Fuentes
Phone: 4014927583

Email: Fuentesge@familyserviceri.org

Job Description

Position Summary: The Cedar Intern will participate in home visits with Community Health Workers to complete Needs Assessments, Family Care Plans, health screenings, and coordination of care. This is an opportunity for an undergraduate individual interested in learning more about Family Home visiting programs, care coordination and special healthcare needs. This is an unpaid internship opportunity for hours towards credit-awarding programs. Duration and hours are flexible based on the needs of the student(s), and may be adjusted depending on Intern’s individual degree program requirements and credit needs, while coordinating with the Program Director on the needs of the program.



Specific duties/Responsibilities:

Shadow program staff based on the student’s learning requirements and/or interests
Assist in coordination of care with clients and providers (I.e. locating resources, making referrals, communicating with providers, etc.)
Assist in maintaining accurate and updated program materials
Assist with community outreach and engagement activities


Qualifications:

Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment and still meet deadlines
Possession of a functional computer with webcam and speaker capabilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and follow- up skills
Proactive problem prevention and issue resolution skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel


Physical Requirements: Employees in this position must have the ability to:

Travel to and from community locations and office sites, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators.
Lift up to 25 lbs.
Communicate effectively.

Requirements

Salary Levels

$0.00 - $0.00

Positions Available

There are 1 positions available at this time.

Application Period

Thursday, December 11, 2025 through Saturday, February 28, 2026