Youth Success Specialist Intern
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring an unpaid Youth Success Specialist Intern in Baltimore, MD, for a 14-week hybrid position starting September 14, 2026, to assist in academic, social-emotional, and enrichment services for refugee and immigrant youth.
- Role
- Youth Success Specialist Intern
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Youth Success Specialist Intern supports the International Rescue Committee (IRC) Youth Program by assisting in the delivery of academic, social-emotional, and enrichment services for refugee and immigrant youth through 10 weeks of mentorships and tutoring cohorts as well as field trips.
What you'll do
- Facilitate virtual tutoring and mentoring sessions via Zoom
- Support outreach, scheduling, and communication with youth participants and volunteer mentors/tutors
- Monitor virtual sessions to ensure a safe and respectful environment
- Develop and share educational resources, activities, and content
- Track attendance and assist with basic data entry and documentation
- Collaborate with the Youth Success Specialist to identify and respond to youth needs
What it takes
- Experience working with refugees and immigrants
- Case management, social work, or education experience
- Independent and team player
- Fast-paced and global environment
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Zoom, Canva)
- Fluency in English, bilingual ability preferred
- Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle access
- Availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Baltimore, MD, with a combination of in-office and remote work.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is an unpaid internship, but university credit may be arranged. Per diem reimbursement is available at the rate of $15 per day.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience working with refugees and immigrants, case management, social work, or education experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications should be submitted online at careers.rescue.org by August 30, 2026.
When will I hear back about my application?
Interviews will be conducted approximately August 4th through August 20th, 2026, and applicants who have interviewed can expect to receive a decision by August 25th, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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