Immigration Intern - Fall/winter 2025-26

IRC

Glendale, CA, United States
Base: unpyid internship; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Assist with immigration applications
In-person attendance required
Work with culturally diverse staff
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

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • The intern will develop a working understanding of U.S. immigration process and policy, especially as it applies to refugees, and will work directly with immigration legal representatives.
  • IRC offers comprehensive US benefits including sick days, holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

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.

Salary

Base: Unpaid internship; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with immigration applications
  • In-person attendance required
  • Work with culturally diverse staff
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Fluency in Arabic, Farsi, Pashto, or Spanish preferred

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in immigration
  • Understanding of U.S. immigration policy
  • Passion for humanitarian work

Key Requirements

  • Current undergraduate or less than one year out of school
  • Fluency in Arabic, Farsi, Pashto, or Spanish strongly preferred
  • In-office attendance on Wednesdays and Thursdays
  • Prior experience in immigration is a plus

Work Rights

Not specified

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