You need strong communication skills, experience with youth, a safe driving record, organizational skills, and compassion for newcomer families to be our Summer Intern.

You will communicate with youth and families, conduct needs assessments, provide resource navigation support, coordinate bicycle distribution, and support youth programs with material preparation and facilitation.

People, HR & Administration

United States

Denver

Large

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.

Non-profit

International Rescue Committee

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

<ul><li>The Youth Program intern will support overall youth team services and programs, with a primary focus on connecting families to resources and programs. </li><li>The intern will help conduct needs and interest assessments either over the phone or in-person with families for understanding of family’s needs for IRC youth team program development.</li><li>Then they will help connect families to the local community resources, libraries, recreation centers, and school resource hubs, while helping families navigate how to access resources, for example transportation getting to programs or resources.</li><li>They will also support family outreach with community events or programs happening.</li></ul><p><strong style="color: rgb(57, 57, 57);">Internship Learning Objectives:</strong></p><ul><li>Intern will gain knowledge and experience working within U.S. resettlement process and education systems.</li><li>Intern will gain experience in youth assessment, program design and implementation processes.</li><li>Intern will gain work experience in community partnership development and direct service delivery.</li></ul>

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The Youth Program intern will support overall youth team services and programs, with a primary focus on connecting families to resources and programs. The intern will help conduct needs and interest assessments either over the phone or in-person with families for understanding of family’s needs for IRC youth team program development.Then they will help connect families to the local community resources, libraries, recreation centers, and school resource hubs, while helping families navigate how to access resources, for example transportation getting to programs or resources.They will also support family outreach with community events or programs happening.Internship Learning Objectives:Intern will gain knowledge and experience working within U.S. resettlement process and education systems.Intern will gain experience in youth assessment, program design and implementation processes.Intern will gain work experience in community partnership development and direct service delivery.

Summer Internship - Youth Program

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International Rescue Committee

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