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Doctors Without Borders USA

Social Work Student Intern

LocationNew York City, NY (Hybrid)
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted44m ago
Human Resources

Quick answer

Doctors Without Borders USA is hiring a Social Work Student Intern for the Psychosocial Care Unit in New York City, NY (hybrid) from September 2026 – May 2027, paying $18 per hour.

Role
Social Work Student Intern
Organization
Doctors Without Borders USA
Location
New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$18 per hour
Category
Human Resources

The role

MSF USA is seeking a Social Work Student Intern for the Psychosocial Care Unit, focusing on well-being support and research. The internship runs from September 2026 – May 2027.

What you'll do

  • Provide orientation to humanitarian workers on well-being and reintegration post-assignment
  • Develop resource materials for successful assignments and reintegration
  • Presentations on stress management and other relevant topics
  • Conduct research on humanitarian worker well-being
  • Compile and analyze data

What it takes

  • Enrolled in a Master of Social Work (MSW) program at an accredited university with a Memorandum of Understanding with the Psychosocial Care Unit
  • Foreign language proficiency, especially French, Arabic, or Spanish, is a plus
  • Ability to understand human behavior and analyze quantitative and qualitative data

What you'll bring

Direct clinical work with humanitarian workersDeveloping resource materials for assignments and reintegrationConducting research on humanitarian worker well-beingPresentations on stress managementCompiling and analyzing data

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in New York City, NY with a hybrid work schedule.

What is the compensation for this role?

The hourly rate is $18 per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates must be enrolled in an MSW program and have a Memorandum of Understanding with the Psychosocial Care Unit. Foreign language proficiency, especially French, Arabic, or Spanish, is preferred.

How to apply

Apply directly on Doctors Without Borders USA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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