Refugee Health & Social Integration Intern (summer 2026)
International Rescue Committee Inc
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Unpyid; per diem: $15pd for food + travel; not spe...
3 months minimum commitment
15 hours per week minimum
In-person work required
The International Rescue Committee helps people survive, reclaim control of their future, and strengthen their communities after conflict and disaster
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee helps people survive, reclaim control of their future, and strengthen their communities after conflict and disaster.
Interns will work directly with case management teams to assess client needs, create service plans, and guide refugees through the U.S. healthcare system.
Summer 2026 interns are eligible for a $15/day per diem reimbursement to offset food and travel costs, though the position itself is unpaid.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee helps people survive, reclaim control of their future, and strengthen their communities after conflict and disaster.
Salary
Unpaid; Per diem: $15/day for food and travel; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
3 months minimum commitment
15 hours per week minimum
In-person work required
Valid US driver's license
Personal vehicle access
Active insurance policy
Nice-to-have
Proficiency in Arabic or Amharic
Interest in human rights
Ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills
Teamwork in dynamic settings
Key Requirements
Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program OR within 12 months of graduation