Immigration Legal Intern
Assist immigration staff in providing services to immigrants.
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Overview
Assist immigration staff in providing services to immigrants.
You have:
- Minimum 15 hours per week; preference for those that can work 35+ hours.
- Must be able to receive school credit.
- Undergraduate level studies in social sciences, international relations or a related field.
- Languages desired but not required: Spanish, French, Dari/Pashto.
- Strong desire to help immigrants in New York.
- Ability to work independently, exercise good judgement, and have high attention to detail.
- Competency in Microsoft Office, data tracking, and file management.
- Effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
- Patience, understanding, flexibility, and an unceasingly positive attitude.
- Willing to learn about IRC history, philosophy, global work, and local efforts.
- Willing to adhere to IRC volunteer and workplace policies.
Potential interview questions
| Can you provide an example of a time you had to help someone from a different cultural background? | This question assesses your ability to work in a multicultural environment. | Describe a specific situation where you showed understanding and respect for different cultures. |
| What strategies would you use to manage multiple client cases effectively? | The interviewer wants to know your organizational skills and problem-solving abilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you handle a challenging situation with a client? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in immigration services? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure confidentiality when handling sensitive client information? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 1 year ago
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
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