Children's Legal Services Intern (summer 2026)

International Rescue Committee

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Case management skills
Strong desire to help immigrant youth
Effective communication skills
The IRC responds to humanitarian crises, helping restore health and safety to affected individuals

Job Summary

  • The IRC responds to humanitarian crises, helping restore health and safety to affected individuals.
  • The intern will assist in providing legal services to unaccompanied youth facing deportation.
  • This position offers valuable experience in U.S. immigration law and client services.

Matching Summary

The IRC responds to humanitarian crises, helping restore health and safety to affected individuals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • case management skills
  • strong desire to help immigrant youth
  • effective communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Spanish language proficiency
  • patience and understanding
  • flexibility and positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • minimum 15 hours per week
  • undergraduate level studies or equivalent experience
  • ability to work independently

Work Rights

Not specified

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