NYSA Summer Operations Intern; Unpaid

Position: NYSA Summer Operations Intern (Unpaid)
Location: New York

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June 1, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
JRThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.

A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
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* Title:

** Youth Summer Operations Intern  
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* Location:

** Hybrid, in-person during NYSA Program  
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* Start date:

** May 11, 2026  
** Duration:
** August 21, 2026  Position

Reports to:

Youth Operations Coordinator  Details:
May 11, 2026 – August 21, 2026, expected to be in person for  specific program dates:  Training:
June 29 – July 3, 2026,  9:00am – 5:00pm  NYSA Program:
July 6, 2026 – August 14, 2026  Monday-Thursday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm (Minimum 15 hours per  week, preference to candidate seeking more hours
** SCOPE OF WORK:
** The International Rescue Committee (IRC), works in the United States welcomes newly arrived refugees and immigrants, supports them in their resettlement, and provides holistic services to help them build new lives in their communities. Since 1999, the IRC has developed partnerships with New York City public schools, community-based organizations and local colleges and universities to support the positive development of refugee youth and their  communities in New York City.

The Newcomer Youth Summer Academy is a six-week program focusing on preparing newly arrived youth to succeed at their grade level in the New York City public school system. Up to 135 students ages 5 – 21 from over 20 countries will participate in academic, creative arts,  physical education, and social emotional learning classes. Community events are held on Wednesdays.

Field Trips are held on Fridays. The NYSA Operations Intern will assist the Youth Operations Team to ensure that all relevant  student data, records, and paperwork are organized and up to date for the NYSA Summer Program. Additionally, the Operations intern will create weekly Family Newsletters and assist with the preparation for Community Events and field trips.
** RESPONSIBILITIES:
** This intern will begin prior to the start of the NYSA program. Leading up the summer program, the intern will assist in outreach, maintenance of student records, and organization of supplies. During the summer program, the intern will have additional tasks.

Leading up to the Summer Program:  
• Outreach to families to collect required paperwork and information  
• Track and organize paperwork to support data management

During the Summer Program:  
• Assist in updating and maintaining accurate records in our data systems.  
• Input student attendance and project enrollment into the excel tracker  
• Create weekly family newsletters, and translate in multiple languages using interpretation services  
• Inventory and organize supplies  
• Assist in preparation and set up for weekly community events and field trips  
• Assist in distribution of DOE meals, in compliance with NYC DOE regulations  
• Other relevant duties as assigned
** LEARNING OBJECTIVES
** 1. The intern will develop proficiency in data management and student record keeping for a non-profit summer program  2. The intern will strengthen their communication skills through parental outreach and engaging with clients of diverse backgrounds  3. The intern will gain practical experience in coordinating program logistics, including organizing supplies and supporting community…