Description
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta is seeking a part-time intern for the Connect 2 Success Program. The program provides holistic support to out-of-school refugee and immigrant youth to help them meet their educational and career goals.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with case management and individualized career and academic advisement services for youth/young adults
- Support academic needs, including tutoring, college application, and test prep
- Assist with delivery of career readiness and educational workshops
- Help plan and run group social and networking events for youth/young adults
- Identify local learning opportunities for youth/young adults
- Assist with recruitment and support of Connect 2 Success volunteers
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Organisational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment
- Interest in international and refugee issues
- Experience working with youth and/or young adults is preferred
- Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects
- Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting
- Computer literacy, preferably with PC systems
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle is beneficial
Requirements:
- Commit 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be authorised to work in the United States
- Pass a background check
- Submit intern hours on volunteer portal
Internship Details:
- Part-time, unpaid internship
- Flexible hours, primarily between 9am and 5pm on weekdays, with occasional weekend activities
- Reports to the Youth Career Readiness Coach
- Begins the week of January 11th, 2027
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