FAQs
What is the location for the Member Support and Dispute Intern position?
The position can be based in either Washington, DC, or Lakewood, CA.
What are the academic requirements for this internship?
Applicants must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college or university as rising undergraduate juniors or seniors, graduate students, or postdoctoral students, or must have previously graduated from college and enrolled in a continuing education program.
What are the hours and compensation for this internship?
The hourly range is $18 for undergraduates, $21 for graduate students, and $28 for Ph.D. candidates.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, this internship is a paid position.
What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?
The intern will assist with member inquiries, data analysis and reporting, communication and policy explanation, service recovery and case resolution, and collaboration with team members and other departments.
Are there benefits provided with this internship?
Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits.
Is there an option to continue the internship beyond the anticipated start date?
Yes, there is an option to continue the internship throughout the year after the anticipated start date of Spring 2025.
What type of work environment can the intern expect?
The intern will work in a hybrid environment, observing remote work on Mondays and Fridays, except for essential functions.
Does AARP support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
Is there a requirement for the intern to work in the office?
Yes, the position will be in an office/open office environment, and the intern should be able to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise.

