Boston CASA is currently hiring for the following position:
Graduate School Internships (Unpaid)
Policy Advocacy and Data Analyst Intern:
- The intern will work directly with the Executive Director, and the Boston CASA lobbyist and Development Team as directed, and assist with identifying legislative action items that support the mission of Boston CASA.
- The intern will develop data pull lists and create short briefs and documents to share out data.
- In addition, they will use data, quotes, and other materials to build factsheets, infographics, templates, policy briefs, and informational documents for social media and marketing presentations.
- The intern will also support Boston CASA in preparing for advocacy events.
Community Engagement and Volunteer Services Intern:
Boston CASA is committed to the work of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. This is reflected in our strategic partnerships, volunteer recruitment efforts, and training for volunteers and staff. This intern will:
- Help with the recruitment and intake process of volunteers
- Support the research, tracking and updating a self-guided learning database for current volunteers.
- Support with the development, implementation, and logistics of monthly volunteer training and workshops for Boston CASA University.
- Research and prospect viable community partnerships for Boston CASA
- Assist with administrative tasks such as updating volunteer database, coordinating new volunteer information folders, filing, etc.
- Attend public information sessions for Boston CASA, and support in the development of marketing concepts for future CASAs
- Support the creation of social media plan for Boston CASA.
Advocate Supervisor Intern:
- Support the Advocate Supervisor responsible for collecting and navigating case related data by entering data and helping with follow up to CASA volunteers.
- Support the Advocate Supervisor responsible for managing incoming referrals by collecting case information and documents from the court, attorneys, and DCF.
- Enter case notes into CASA Manager for Advocate Supervisors who need support.
- Shadow an experienced CASA and support them as needed with case tasks; attend visits, support with case communication if requested, attend meetings with the appointed CASA.
- Support Advocate Supervisors with bringing or picking up reports or paperwork from the court.
- Support the CASA staff responsible for training and orientation with photocopying materials and building incoming CASA folders for new training classes.
- Attend Boston CASA University trainings and new CASA trainings as identified by Placement Supervisor.
Development and Communication Intern:
- Provide support to Development and Communications team.
- Help create and develop Boston CASA’s end of year calendar appeal. Participate in the creation of a letter and brochure that will be sent to donors to raise funds for our end of calendar year campaign.
- Work with the Development team to plan and host the annual gala in 2023. CASA’s annual gala will be held in the spring of 2023. The intern will help with the overall planning and strategy of the special event.
- Collaborate with the Social Media Manager and content and branding for social media platforms and CASA’s webpage.
- Gather and analyze data related to communication efforts (i.e social media and mailing metrics)
- Assist with the preparation of Boston CASA’s annual report
If you are interested in a internship with Boston CASA, please reach out to Kate Sandy, Director of Operations at kate@bostoncasa.org.
