Immigration Legal Services Spring Internship Opportunity

6 days ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our Immigration Legal Services team as a Spring Intern. This is an excellent opportunity for students and young professionals to gain hands-on experience in immigration law, work with refugees and immigrants, and develop valuable skills that will enhance their future careers.

About the IRC

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization that provides assistance to refugees and asylum seekers. Our Immigration Legal Services department offers comprehensive, affordable legal services to noncitizens through its DOJ Recognized organization. As a Spring Intern, you will work directly with our Senior Staff Attorney and DOJ-Accredited Representative to assist clients with filing applications for family reunification, lawful permanent residence, and other immigration petitions.

Responsibilities

  • You will set up and conduct intake and immigration interviews with assistance from an interpreter and immigration staff.
  • You will prepare and complete immigration applications and petitions on behalf of refugees, asylees, and other non-citizens for submission to USCIS.
  • You will resolve complex eligibility and evidentiary issues by researching agency regulations and policies and collaborating with applicants to collect evidence necessary to satisfy the applicable legal standard.
  • You will draft persuasive declarations of clients and third parties to support applications submitted to USCIS.
  • You will identify and resolve case processing issues by completing case inquiries and service requests.
  • You will maintain meticulous case files by following protocols for digital and hard file management and recording case notes in our immigration case management database.
  • You will conduct community outreach to refugee and immigrant population.

Requirements

  • You must be enrolled in a J.D. program at an ABA accredited law school or graduate program in legal studies.
  • You must have a strong desire to learn about refugee resettlement and immigration issues.
  • You must be committed to learning and strictly adhering to ethical rules and best practices.
  • You must be able to work independently while also exercising good judgment in elevating issues to supervisors.
  • Proficiency in Spanish, Dari, Farsi, or Pashto is preferred but not required.

This position reports to the Senior Staff Attorney.

Estimated Salary: $15-$18 per hour (dependent on location and experience)



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