The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people affected by conflict and disaster
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people affected by conflict and disaster.
The Children's Health Promotion Intern will assist the Children’s Legal Services (CLS) program with Medicaid applications, transportation orientations, health referrals, and resource development for unaccompanied children.
This is an unpaid internship pursued for academic credit, offering learning opportunities in immigrant communities, health systems navigation, and advocacy skills.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization working in over 40 countries to help people affected by conflict and disaster.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medicaid/New York Child Health Plus application
Health and wellness transportation orientations
Accompany clients to appointments
Assess and monitor client needs
Fluency in Spanish required
Nice-to-have
Solutions-driven change-maker
Passion for humanitarian causes
Experience with refugee populations
Experience with immigrant populations
Key Requirements
Master's degree in public health, social work, or related field
Experience working with diverse populations
Lived or working experience with refugee/immigrant populations