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Refugee Health and Social Integration Intern - Summer 2024

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International Rescue Committee

Mar 12, 2024

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Part-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Summer Internship
  • Legal
    Healthcare
  • Baltimore

Requirements

  • Prior experience and/or interest working with refugees and immigrants preferred.
  • Prior experience and/or interest in case management, social work or public health preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast-paced, cross-cultural environment.
  • Flexible and reliable, with outstanding attention to detail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and we-based applications (databases, Box).
  • Fluency in English required. 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.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with remotely arranging transportation to medical and other required appointments.
  • In coordination with the ICM team, conduct virtual home or community-based orientation sessions on topics relevant to ICM clients such as using public transportation, making medical appointments, accessing community resources, etc.
  • Assist with service documentation through case-notes and case file maintenance.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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International Rescue Committee

We respond to the world’s worst humanitarian crises & help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

Non-profit
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1933
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40+ countries and in 29 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.