Asylum Seeker Legal Team Intern (unpaid)

International Rescue Committee Inc

New York, NY, United States
Unpyid
Hybrid
Drafting immigration applications
Client file management
Adherence to confidentiality policies
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people to survive and rebuild their lives in humanitarian crises, working in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people to survive and rebuild their lives in humanitarian crises, working in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities.
  • Interns will assist immigration legal staff in providing services to asylum seekers, including drafting applications and performing clerical duties.
  • The 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) helps people to survive and rebuild their lives in humanitarian crises, working in over 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities.

Salary

unpaid

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting immigration applications
  • Client file management
  • Adherence to confidentiality policies
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Microsoft Office competency

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Patience and understanding
  • Positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn IRC's work

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or law student
  • Minimum 15 hours per week
  • Ability to work independently
  • Effective communication skills
  • Work authorization in the US

Work Rights

Not specified

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