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Unpaid internship for education in, USA. Open to international applicants only. No specific language or degree requirements mentioned.
Last checked: 18 minutes ago
Closing date: Friday, 28 August 2026
Country: United States of America
Duty station: New York, United States of America
Contract type: Part time | Hybrid
Grade: Not specified
Applicant eligibility: Not explicit in source
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Position is Hybrid before NYSA start, in-person during NYSA
Start Date: June 1, 2025
Duration: August 31, 2025
Position Reports to: Youth Education Supervisor; Youth Education Specialist
Details: Interns will be expected to work 15-24 hours per week during the following times: Before NYSA starts (June 1 – June 30, 2025) – M-F 9am -5pm; After NYSA starts (July 1- August 15, 2025) – M-TH 8:30am –5:00pm.
SCOPE OF WORK: The International Rescue Committee (IRC), works in the United States welcomes newly arrived refugees and immigrants, supports them in their resettlement, and provides holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities. As an introduction to the position, this brief, but concise overview of the role should give the reader an understanding of the important components of the job and how it fits into the mission of the program and IRC.
The NYSA Youth Education Department is looking for 5 candidates to support the Youth Education team prepare and facilitate the Newcomer Youth Summer Academy, a six-week program focusing on preparing newly arrived immigrant youth to succeed at their grade level in the New York City public school system. Up to 130 students ages 5 – 21 from over 20 countries will participate in academic, creative arts, physical education, and social emotional learning classes. Field Trips are held on Fridays.
Candidates who successfully interview will have the opportunity to choose the role in which they will be supporting the multiple aspects of running a fast-paced in-person education program for newly arrived youth.
Available Roles and Responsibilities
NYSA Youth Education Intern:
Youth ESOL Intern:
Monitoring and Evaluation Intern:
Interns must be available to be in-person with the team at the school in Manhattan for full days of training on June 29- July 2, 2026. and 15-24 hours per week on Monday-Thursday during program days July 6- August 14, 2024. Before and after NYSA, interns will have the flexibility to be on a hybrid schedule.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AS NEEDED:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Learn the behind-the-scenes work required in a large in-person education program for K-12 recently arrived students of diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.
Create tools and develop monitoring and evaluation skills for large in-person education program.
Build non-profit program development and management skills.
REQUIREMENTS:
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 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, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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