Background: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. IRC teams provide health, infrastructure, learning and economic support to people in 50+ countries worldwide. The IRC also provides support to thousands of refugees resettling in 29 U.S. cities each year through initial housing assistance; case management and referral services; job readiness and placement; community and cultural orientation; health and wellness programs; immigration services; and youth programs.
Scope of Volunteer Work: IRC Seattle serves immigrants in Western Washington who have been exposed to various forms of violence. Requiring unique case management services, we have acquired a backlog of clients. Our Health and Wellness Team needs administrative help in reaching out to clients who have been served but are no longer receiving services are indeed still interested in working with our team or if our services are no longer need. This is a great opportunity to provide simple but impactful help to our team at your convenience! Training will be provided, including on using telephonic interpretation services.
Location: Remote
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours per week, per volunteer's availability/convenience, one-month minimum commitment required.
How to Apply:
- Attend a virtual volunteer orientation. Register here.
- Volunteer Coordinator or IRC Staff will follow up.
Reports to: Health and Wellness Casework Team
Updated: July 2025