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International Rescue Committee · 1 month ago

Newcomer Support Programs Intern - Fall/Winter 2025-26

positionLos Angeles, CA USA
timeInternship
remoteHybrid
seniorityIntern

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a major humanitarian organization that assists individuals affected by crises around the world. The ANSP/UNSP Intern will support programs aimed at helping Afghan and Ukrainian newcomers by engaging with the community, managing data, and facilitating connections to services.

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Responsibilities

Conduct outreach to program-eligible Afghans in the community to educate them about services offered through ANSP
Assist ANSP and UNSP Caseworkers in conducting research and community mapping in order to provide clients with relevant, need-based referrals
Enter client and touchpoint information onto different IRC platforms to ensure data collection and reporting requirements are met
Ensure the completion and accuracy of inputted data on different IRC platforms
Create event flyers and assist in designing workshops
Other duties as needed

Qualification

Fluency in Dari/FarsiMicrosoft ExcelCanvaEnglishComputer skillsResearch skillsEffective communicationAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Proficiency in written and oral English
Effective communication and strong attention to detail
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Fluency in Dari/Farsi REQUIRED
Proficiency with computer and research skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Canva

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.

Company

International Rescue Committee

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IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises & helps some of the most vulnerable people from harm to home.
dateFounded in 1933
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.rescue.org/

H1B Sponsorship

International Rescue Committee has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (13)
2023 (20)
2022 (17)
2021 (13)
2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.25M
Key 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

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David Miliband
President & CEO
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Katherine Crowley
Associate Director, Global Corporate Partnerships
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