Immigration Intern - Fall/Winter 2025-26

Job Title: Immigration Intern - Fall/Winter 2025 Location: Glendale office, In-person (Glendale, CA) Start Date: Winter 2025 / ASAP Duration: 4‑6 months; 15 hours per week, standard business hours Compensation: Unpaid Internship Scope of Work: The Immigration Program Intern will work closely with the Immigration Department to serve refugees and members of the local immigrant community. Learning Outcomes: The intern will develop a working understanding of U.S. immigration process and policy, especially as it applies to refugees. The intern will have the opportunity to work directly with immigration legal representatives, gaining insight into real‑world legal services, and build experience for law school, graduate school, or NGO work. Responsibilities: Assist Immigration Legal Representatives to complete immigration applications for Green Cards, Citizenship, and other applications as needed. Make copies of petitions and evidence and upload to case file. Complete case notes related to client case files. Work one-on-one with clients to complete applications. Conduct follow-up phone calls to clients. Requirements: Current undergraduate or less than one year out of school. Fluency in Arabic, Farsi, Pashto, or Spanish strongly preferred. Familiar with the mission of IRC and willing to represent it appropriately. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work well with a culturally diverse staff. Prior experience in immigration is a plus. In‑office attendance on Wednesdays and Thursdays in Glendale. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr International Rescue Committee