The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
The Asylum Seeker Legal Services Intern will assist immigration legal staff in providing services to asylum seekers and other immigrants, including drafting applications and performing follow-up communication under supervision.
IRC offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, and an Employee Assistance Program to support staff and their families.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Drafting immigration applications
Client case management
Confidentiality and client privacy adherence
Effective communication skills
Microsoft Office competency
Multicultural environment experience
Nice-to-have
Translation and interpretation skills
Problem solving and client services skills
Positive attitude and flexibility
Willingness to learn IRC history and philosophy
Key Requirements
Minimum 15 hours per week availability
Undergraduate or current law student
Languages desired: Spanish, French, Dari/Pashto, Arabic
Ability to work independently with high attention to detail