Summer 2026 Adult Education Intern

IRC

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Base: unpyid internship; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Esl classroom support and instruction
Cross-cultural communication skills
Collaborative co-teaching environment
The IRC’s Adult Education Intern assists refugee and immigrant adults in ESL classes to develop the language skills critical for success and impart information about integral life skills and systems

Job Summary

  • The IRC’s Adult Education Intern assists refugee and immigrant adults in ESL classes to develop the language skills critical for success and impart information about integral life skills and systems.
  • Interns support recruitment, intake, orientation, classroom instruction, retention, and follow-up activities under the supervision of lead instructors.
  • The IRC offers a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.

Matching Summary

The IRC’s Adult Education Intern assists refugee and immigrant adults in ESL classes to develop the language skills critical for success and impart information about integral life skills and systems.

Salary

Base: Unpaid internship; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ESL classroom support and instruction
  • Cross-cultural communication skills
  • Collaborative co-teaching environment
  • Hybrid work with in-person and online classes
  • Adult education and literacy development
  • Classroom management assistance
  • Commitment of 9 hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching ESL
  • Bilingual abilities
  • Adaptability to multi-level classes
  • Interest in diverse adult populations
  • Research and curriculum preparation
  • Strong communication with learners and staff

Key Requirements

  • Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal
  • Pass a background check
  • Minimum 9 hours per week for 3 consecutive months
  • At least 18 years old
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the United States

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