International Rescue Committee · 5 hours ago
Immigration Legal Services Intern Spring 2026
Baltimore, MD USA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 WinterThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to humanitarian crises, helping restore health and safety to those affected. They are seeking an Immigration Legal Services Intern to assist with immigration processes and provide support to clients in need of legal services.
CharityCommunitiesHumanitarianNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of IRC immigration staff, meet with clients to assist with specific applications and forms
Track, file and mail relevant documents, applications and notices of action; maintain immigration databases
Ensure that translation services for immigration processes and procedures are provided in a language that is accessible to clients during intakes and application completions
Assist with special research or other projects
Other tasks and related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Prior experience and/or interest working with refugees and immigrants
Prior experience and/or interest in law or providing nonprofit legal services
Ability to work independently and as a team member in a fast-paced, global environment
Ability to learn new immigration processes quickly
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong writing skills: ability to keep clear and accurate case notes and records
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and web-based applications (databases, Box)
Fluency in English required
Preferred
Bilingual ability in one of the predominant languages of the local client base is desired
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
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2021-10-07Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
David Miliband
President & CEO
Katherine Crowley
Associate Director, Global Corporate Partnerships
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