Volunteer Opportunity Details:

INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
Administrative Intern
Position Description: InMotion seeks part-time administrative interns for the 2009 Winter semester. This position would require 10-20 hours per week. The internship is unpaid; however students may apply for work-study, a grant or clinical credit through their school. The positions are available in our Manhattan, Bronx, and Queens offices.
Organization description:
InMotion is a non-profit agency providing free legal services to low-income women throughout New York City. Since 1993, inMotion has helped thousands of women free themselves from abusive relationships, stay in their homes and win the financial support to which they—and their children—are legally entitled. Our mission is to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of women—low-income, under-served, abused—by offering them legal services designed to foster equal access to justice and an empowered approach to life. We fulfill our mission by providing free legal services, primarily in the areas of matrimonial, family and immigration law in a way that acknowledges mutual respect, encourages personal growth, and nurtures individual and collective strength. Informed by this work, inMotion promotes policies that make our society more responsive to the legal issues confronting the women we serve.

Position Responsibilities: Interns work under the direction of inMotion’s manager, operations and office administrators. Administrative responsibilities include filing, computer data entry, preparing mailings and assisting with arranging client meetings and interviews. The intern may be assigned additional tasks as appropriate to his/her skills and interests.
Qualifications:
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills, self-starter, and highly motivated
• Knowledge of the law and legal terminology and domestic violence issues helpful but not required
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
Application: Upload resume and cover letter to Lorraine Jarvis, Operations Manager:
via a secure online link at

http://lawcruitweb.micronapps.com/lc_application.asp?lawfirm=INMOTION&lawfirm_id=155
For more information, visit inMotion’s web site: www.inmotiononline.org.

This opportunity is sponsored by: inMotion We need volunteers who are free at these times Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su Morning X X X X Afternoon X X X X Evening Monthly Contact Person: Lorraine Jarvis, Manager, Operations, (646) 442-1191, (email) View all organization contacts Address: 70 West 36th Street, Suite 903 New York, NY 10018 (See a map) Details where opportunity can also be performed This opportunity can also be performed in these locations: Zip codes: 10458,   11415 Web Site: http://www.inmotiononline.org Miscellaneous Information Borough Bronx, Manhattan Volunteer Shifts Flexible