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JOBS & INTERNSHIPS
Los Angeles Office Seeks Beat the Odds Case Manager for a One Year Contract
Position Summary
Since 1990, CDF has awarded Beat the Odds scholarships to young people across the country that are working hard to overcome tremendous obstacles in their personal lives, demonstrating academic excellence and giving back to their communities. Los Angeles Beat the Odds Case Manager Consultant is responsible for providing counseling, advocacy, guidance, case management and mentorship for the fourteen Los Angeles Beat the Odds (BTO) 2010 scholarship recipients. The BTO Case Manger will also be responsible for providing limited mentorship and support to a cohort of 30-40 former BTO scholarship recipients.
Consulting fee commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please note this is a consulting position and does not provide benefits. Please review the full position description. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume via email to Evan Holland at eholland@cdfca.org or via fax at (213) 355-8795.
Internships at Children's Defense Fund-Calfornia
Approximately 5 undergraduate, graduate and recent graduate interns work at the CDF-CA offices each year and while a few of the internships give preference to certain majors, anyone with a strong interest in child advocacy is encouraged to apply.
CDF interns gain knowledge, skills, and experience while learning the importance of child advocate and public policy leadership. Interns are invited to stay active with CDF through a variety of programs for young adult leaders.
Timeframe & Structure
CDF-CA offers short and long term internships on a full or part-time basis in the areas of policy, field/outreach, communications, and administration. There are no set start or end dates to internships as interns selected are able to drive the timeframe and structure their experience. College undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level interns are preferred.
CDF-CA currently offers internship opportunities for school or community service credit or for pay by a third party grantmaker identified by the student. Many colleges offer scholarships, stipends, or off-campus work-study to facilitate participation in public interest internships.
No paid internship opportunities are currently available through CDF-CA.
For more information contact:
Oakland Office: (510) 663-3224 or kthompson@cdfca.org
Los Angeles Office: (213) 355-8793or ehollland@cdfca.org
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