Volunteer internships are a great way to gain applied experience in humanitarian work. Every intern works under the supervision of an IRC staff member and helps fulfill our mission to welcome and support humanitarian immigrant clients in Baltimore.

About the positions

All internships require at least one day a week in-office. Internship positions include: 

  • Career and financial coaching intern
  • Community engagement intern
  • Cultural orientation intern 
  • Health and social integration intern
  • Housing intern
  • Immigration legal services intern
  • Intake intern
  • Operations intern
  • Quality assurance intern
  • Resettlement intern
  • Walk-In services intern
  • Youth intern 

Schedule and time commitment

Internships generally require a commitment of at least 15 hours per week for 13 weeks. Internships are unpaid. University credit may be arranged.

Deadlines are as follows:

  • Spring internships (late January to mid April): applications open in October and are due late November.  
  • Summer internships (late May to mid August): applications open in February and are due mid March
  • Fall internships (late September to mid December): applications open in June and are due mid July 
  • Academic year internships (late September to mid April): applications open in June and are due mid July 

To apply

Position descriptions and applications are available at rescue.org/careers