International Rescue Committee · 12 hours ago
Career and Financial Coaching Intern Spring 2026
Baltimore, MD USA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a prominent humanitarian organization that aids individuals affected by conflict and disaster. They are seeking a Career and Financial Coaching Intern to assist employment specialists in supporting refugees and asylees in the Baltimore area, focusing on job readiness and employment barriers.
CharityCommunitiesHumanitarianNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Work one-on-one with humanitarian immigrants to identify barriers to employment and develop an understanding of the U.S. job search process
Prepare clients for interviews through virtual one-on-one coaching and job readiness training cohort classes
Collaborate with the economic empowerment team to create and implement employability plans for all clients
Identify potential employers by researching online and cold-calling
Assist clients to coordinate transportation to job interviews and assist with the completion of new hire paperwork under the direction of the intern’s supervisor
Assist with service documentation through case-notes and case file maintenance
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast-paced and global environment
Strong problem-solving skills and reliable follow-through, with outstanding attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and web-based applications (databases, Box)
Fluency in English required
Preferred
Prior experience and interest working with refugees and immigrants preferred
Prior experience and interest in workforce development or related services preferred
Bilingual ability in one of the predominant languages of the local client base is desired
Valid driver's license, reliable access to a vehicle with current insurance and the ability to travel regularly throughout Baltimore strongly preferred
Benefits
10 sick days
10 US holidays
20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
Medical insurance starting at $163 per month
Dental starting at $6.50 per month
Vision starting at $5 per month
FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
A 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
Disability & life insurance
An Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles
Company
International Rescue Committee
IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises & helps some of the most vulnerable people from harm to home.
Founded in 1933
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.25MKey Investors
American Student AssistanceThe Pfizer FoundationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-03-25Grant· $0.5M
2021-11-30Grant
2021-10-07Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
David Miliband
President & CEO
Katherine Crowley
Associate Director, Global Corporate Partnerships
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