New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: U.S. Immigration Law, Case Management, Client Services, Microsoft Office, Data Tracking
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Monitoring and Evaluation, Data Management, CommCare, Power BI, Microsoft Excel
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: MEAL, Accountability to Affected Populations, Risk Communication and Community Engagement, Protection Monitoring, Data Collection
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Benefit Enrollment, Case Documentation, Client Navigation, Microsoft Office, Data Tracking
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Medicaid Application, Health Referrals, Client Advocacy, Public Transit Orientation, Case Monitoring
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Case Management, Health Education, Public Benefits Navigation, Workshop Delivery, Data Tracking
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Immigration Law, Legal Drafting, Case Management, Spanish Proficiency, Legal Research
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Case Management, Immigration Advocacy, Referral Research, Trauma-Informed Care, Program Administration
New York, New York, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Job Coaching, Employment Counseling, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation, Client Assessment
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$79k–$97k/yr
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Facilities Management, Property Management, Vendor Management, Budget Management, Financial Acumen
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Immigration Law, Document Translation, Database Management, Research, Client Relations
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Digital Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Communication Skills
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), Clinical Supervision, Ebola Virus Disease Management, Team Leadership, Medical Training
Hagadera, North-Eastern, Kenya · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Compliance Monitoring, Investigation Planning, Interviewing, Evidence Analysis, Reporting
Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Palestine · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Safety and Security Management, Humanitarian Access, Risk Assessment, Incident Monitoring, Stakeholder Engagement
Miami, Florida, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Community Engagement, External Communications, Event Planning, Fundraising, Data Management
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Integrated Protection Management, Case Management, GBV Response, Child Protection, MHPSS
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Risk Communication, Community Engagement, Stakeholder Mapping, Public Health Communication, Reporting
Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: Humanitarian Communication, Public Relations, Photography, Videography, Adobe Creative Cloud
Miami, Florida, United States · Hybrid
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Found…
Skills: English Language Instruction, Communication, Writing, Organization, Multicultural Collaboration
New York, New York, United States • Hybrid
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Assist immigration staff with applications for adjustment of status, citizenship, and pro-se asylum for refugees and immigrants. Perform clerical and administrative duties to maintain up-to-date client files and provide follow-up communication.
Must be a current student or recent graduate in social sciences, international relations, or law, with native Spanish proficiency. Requires the ability to work at least 15 hours per week and be based in the US.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
SCOPE OF WORK: The International Rescue Committee (IRC), works in the United States welcomes newly arrived refugees and immigrants, supports them in their resettlement, and provides holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Immigration Department Intern will assist immigration staff in providing services to refugees, asylees, and other immigrants such as adjustment of status, citizenship, and pro-se asylum. (S)he will work closely with immigration staff to draft applications and provide follow-up communication to clients. The intern will also perform a series of clerical and administrative duties to ensure client files are kept up to date.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Student will learn about U.S. immigration law
Student will develop problem solving and client services skills
Student will learn how to manage client cases within established deadlines
REQUIREMENTS: Interns must be based in US and must be enrolled in post-secondary institution or have graduated from a post-secondary institution within last 2 years.
Minimum 15 hours per week; preference for those that can work 35+ hours.
Undergraduate or graduate level studies in social sciences, international relations or a
related field or current law student.
Native Spanish required
Languages desired: Spanish, French, Dari/Pashto, Arabic
Strong desire to help immigrants in New York
Ability to work independently, exercise good judgement, and have high attention to detail.
Competency in Microsoft Office, data tracking, and file management
Effective communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
Patience, understanding, flexibility, and an unceasingly positive attitude.
Willing to learn about IRC history, philosophy, global work, and local efforts.
Willing to adhere to IRC volunteer and workplace policies
This position reports to the Immigration Staff Attorneys.
All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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Compensation: Posted pay ranges apply to US-based candidates. Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.
US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 50+ countries and in 28 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.
Offices: 122 E 42st, New York, NY 10168, US · Nairobi, Kenya, KE · Washington, D.C., US · London, GB
We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 50+ countries and in 28 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.
Offices: 122 E 42st, New York, NY 10168, US · Nairobi, Kenya, KE · Washington, D.C., US · London, GB
