Early Childhood Education Summer 2026 Intern - Unpaid
International Rescue Committee Inc
Louisville, KY, US
Unpyid; benefits: not specified for interns
Current undergraduate or graduate student status
Reliable personal vehicle or transportation access
Strong intercultural communication skills
The International Rescue Committee assists refugee youth and families in navigating the U.S. education system in the Louisville area through its Education & Youth Services program
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee assists refugee youth and families in navigating the U.S. education system in the Louisville area through its Education & Youth Services program.
Interns will play a key role in facilitating educational support services, helping newly resettled students adjust to school environments, and enhancing their academic and social integration.
This unpaid internship requires a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week for at least three months and offers hands-on experience in educational programming and client services.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee assists refugee youth and families in navigating the U.S. education system in the Louisville area through its Education & Youth Services program.
Salary
Unpaid; Benefits: Not specified for interns
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current undergraduate or graduate student status
Reliable personal vehicle or transportation access
Strong intercultural communication skills
Ability to handle sensitive client information confidentially
Fluency in spoken and written English
Nice-to-have
Proficiency in languages spoken by client groups
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse backgrounds
Experience in educational programming or social work
Initiative and flexibility in collaborative settings
Key Requirements
Must be current student or within 12 months of graduation
Access to reliable personal transportation required
U.S. citizenship or compliant visa/work authorization required
Adherence to confidentiality and privacy policies
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship or active compliant visa/work authorization