Immigration Legal Services Intern (unpaid)

International Rescue Committee Inc

Elizabeth, United States
Base: unpyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Assist with application completion
Client interaction and follow-up
Community outreach and planning
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.
  • Assist immigration staff in helping refugees, asylees and other immigrants apply for various immigration benefits, including meeting with clients, completing forms, and following up on applications.
  • IRC offers a comprehensive benefits package in the US, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement savings 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; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with application completion
  • Client interaction and follow-up
  • Community outreach and planning
  • Maintain client data in database
  • Assist with filing and mailing documents

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Passionate about humanitarian work
  • Ability to work with diverse staff
  • Represent mission appropriately

Key Requirements

  • JD candidate/law student preferred
  • Fluency in Spanish, Arabic, Dari, or Ukrainian
  • Prior experience in immigration a plus
  • Must adhere to IRC Way Standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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