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International Rescue Committee · 2 months ago

Spring 2026 Connect to Success Intern - UNPAID

Atlanta, GA USA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Winter

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a large international humanitarian organization that responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises. They are seeking an intern for their Connect 2 Success Program to assist with case management, academic advisement, and career readiness workshops for refugee and immigrant youth.

CharityCommunitiesHumanitarianNon ProfitSocial

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist with the case management and individualized career and academic advisement services for youth/young adults, including documentation, data entry and file maintenance

Support academic needs including tutoring, college application, and Test Prep

Assist with delivery of career readiness and educational workshops

Assist in planning and running group social and networking events for youth/young adults

Help identify local learning opportunities for youth/young adults

Assist with recruitment and support of *Connect 2 Success* volunteers

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Computer literacyYouthCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterest in refugee issuesCreativityInitiative

Required

Excellent communication and writing skills

Organizational skills with attention to detail

Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment

An interest in international and refugee issues

Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects

Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting

Computer literacy, preferably with PC systems

Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal

Must pass a background check

Commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months

Must be at least 18 years old

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Experience working with youth and/or young adults

A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle is beneficial

Benefits

10 sick days

10 US holidays

20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure

Medical insurance starting at $143 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.