Immigration Legal Services Intern (Unpaid)
Assist immigration staff to provide services to refugees and immigrants
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Overview
Assist immigration staff to provide services to refugees and 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 describe a time when you had to help someone understand a complex process? | Understanding your experience in simplifying complex information is important for client services in immigration. | Provide a specific example where you successfully communicated a complicated concept to someone. |
| How do you handle working in a fast-paced and changing environment? | This question helps assess your adaptability and problem-solving skills in a dynamic setting. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work with immigrants and refugees? | 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:
rescue.org
