Fall 2026 Anti-Trafficking Casework Intern (Unpaid)

About the role

The International Rescue Committee is seeking a motivated Fall 2026 Anti‑Trafficking Casework Intern to support survivors of human trafficking in the Tallahassee or Miami area. This unpaid, flexible‑hour internship offers hands‑on experience in trauma‑informed care, community resource mapping, and client advocacy.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the Anti‑Trafficking Casework Coordinator with client intake, needs assessments, safety planning, and service planning.
• Provide direct services such as enrolling clients in public benefits and making referrals to community partners.
• Research and compile information on local community resources.
• Support outreach efforts to build partnerships with local organizations.
• Perform administrative duties including data entry, filing, labeling, and managing client case notes.
• Communicate case statuses and client concerns to the coordinator as needed.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a relevant undergraduate program (e.g., social work, public health, human services).
• Strong interest in anti‑trafficking work and survivor‑centered care.
• Available to work primarily between 9 AM and 5 PM on weekdays, with occasional weekend activities.
• Willingness to travel within the Tallahassee or Miami region as required.

Required skills

What we offer

• Learning objectives focused on strengths‑based care coordination, trauma‑informed practice, and community asset mapping.
• Opportunity to contribute to a leading humanitarian organization’s anti‑trafficking efforts.
• Flexible scheduling and exposure to real‑world casework in a nonprofit setting.