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How much do internship red cross disaster relief jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship red cross disaster relief in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship with the Red Cross Disaster Relief?

An Internship with the Red Cross Disaster Relief is a temporary position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Interns support the Red Cross by assisting in planning, logistics, outreach, and direct aid to communities affected by emergencies such as floods, hurricanes, or fires. This role often involves both office-based tasks and on-the-ground fieldwork, making it ideal for those interested in humanitarian work and crisis management.

What is the difference between Internship Red Cross Disaster Relief vs Emergency Management Intern?

AspectInternship Red Cross Disaster ReliefEmergency Management Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer coursework in emergency servicesSimilar; often requires coursework in emergency management or related fields
Work EnvironmentFieldwork in disaster zones, community centers, and Red Cross facilitiesOffice settings, community outreach events, and field sites
Employer & Industry UsageRed Cross, nonprofit disaster relief organizationsGovernment agencies, nonprofits, and private sector companies involved in emergency planning

Both roles involve supporting disaster response efforts, but the Internship Red Cross Disaster Relief focuses on direct aid and community support, while Emergency Management Interns typically work on planning, coordination, and preparedness activities within organizations or agencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Red Cross Disaster Relief worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Red Cross Disaster Relief Intern, you need a basic understanding of emergency management principles, strong organizational skills, and ideally, coursework or experience in public health, social work, or related fields. Familiarity with data entry tools, incident management systems, and basic Microsoft Office applications is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a compassionate, team-oriented attitude are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective support for disaster response operations and meaningful assistance to affected communities during crises.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during a Red Cross Disaster Relief internship?

As a Red Cross Disaster Relief intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of hands-on activities, such as assisting with disaster preparedness outreach, supporting shelter operations, and helping to coordinate logistics during response efforts. Interns often work closely with experienced disaster response teams, gaining exposure to emergency management protocols and community engagement strategies. This role frequently involves collaborating with volunteers, local agencies, and affected community members, providing a well-rounded view of disaster relief operations. These experiences not only build practical skills but also help interns understand the broader impact of humanitarian work.
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Infographic showing various Internship Red Cross Disaster Relief job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Fall 2026 North American Disaster Relief Intern

Fall 2026 North American Disaster Relief Intern

Samaritan's Purse

North Wilkesboro, NC • On-site

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Posted 4 days ago


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North American Disaster Relief Internship - Fall 2026
We are now accepting applications for the 2026 Fall North American Disaster Relief Internship! The Fall term of the Internship Program begins on August 10, 2026, and concludes on December 4, 2026. Applications should be submitted no later than June 26, 2026. Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume along with their application.
Samaritan's Purse is seeking Interns to support various North American Disaster Relief and Rebuild sites around the US. Samaritan's Purse exists to provide spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world in Jesus' name. The Internship Program is designed to provide college students and recent graduates with an opportunity to use their skills to impact a hurting world. The program provides general exposure to relief scenarios, ministry and evangelistic outreach efforts, and the programs and operations of the ministry. Interns work alongside seasoned staff and receive on-the-job training in various roles and positions on North American Disaster and Rebuild sites.
Job Duties:
  • Attend daily morning devotions and participates in prayer support for the ministry, donors and volunteers
  • Maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, vendors, charitable beneficiaries, and the general public
  • The duties and responsibilities for this specific Internship position will include participating on a team of volunteers, shadowing program management staff, construction foreman and construction worker roles, as well as learning about volunteer coordination.
  • Follow policies and procedures of Samaritan's Purse as set forth in the Policy Manual
  • Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ

Qualifications & Experience:
  • Suggested degrees of focus (but not required): disaster relief, construction management, diesel technology, electrical, plumbing, and other related degrees.
  • A heart to serve and assist individuals who have been impacted by a disaster, in Jesus Name.
  • Strong organizational, communication (written and verbal), and networking skills
  • Analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills
  • Ability to develop and carry out plans and solve problems independently

Job Location:
US Disaster Relief interns are placed based on the need of our field sites each term depending on the current Disaster responses and Rebuild sites. This internship is on-site at multiple US Disaster and/or Rebuild sites within the US with time spent at the North Wilkesboro campus in between assignments.
Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:
Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Samaritan's Purse Statement of Faith:
  • We believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative Word of God. 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Timothy 3:15-17.
  • We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19; John 10:30; Ephesians 4:4-6.
  • We believe in the deity of the Lord Jesus Christ, in His virgin birth, in His sinless life, in His miracles, in His vicarious and atoning death through His shed blood on the cross, in His bodily resurrection, in His ascension to the right hand of the Father, and in His personal return in power and glory. Matthew 1:23; John 1:1-4 and 1:29; Acts 1:11 and 2:22-24; Romans 8:34; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Philippians 2:5-11; Hebrews 1:1-4 and 4:15.
  • We believe that all men everywhere are lost and face the judgment of God, that Jesus Christ is the only way of salvation, and that for the salvation of lost and sinful man, repentance of sin and faith in Jesus Christ results in regeneration by the Holy Spirit. Luke 24:46-47; John 14:6; Acts 4:12; Romans 3:23; 2 Corinthians 5:10-11; Ephesians 1:7 and 2:89; Titus 3:4-7.
  • We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, whose indwelling enables the Christian to live a godly life. John 3:5-8; Acts 1:8 and 4:31; Romans 8:9; 1 Corinthians 2:14; Galatians 5:16-18; Ephesians 6:12; Colossians 2:6-10.
  • We believe in the resurrection of both the saved and the lost; the saved unto the resurrection of eternal life and the lost unto the resurrection of damnation and eternal punishment. 1 Corinthians 15:51-57; Revelation 20:11-15.
  • We believe in the spiritual unity of believers in the Lord Jesus Christ and that all true believers are members of His body, the church. 1 Corinthians 12:12, 27; Ephesians 1:22-23.
  • We believe that the ministry of evangelism and discipleship a responsibility of all followers of Jesus Christ. Matthew 28:18-20; Acts 1:8; Romans 10:9-15; 1 Peter 3:15.
  • We believe Gods plan for human sexuality is to be expressed only within the context of marriage, that God created man and woman as unique biological persons made to complete each other. God instituted monogamous marriage between male and female as the foundation of the family and the basic structure of human society. For this reason, we believe that marriage is exclusively the union of one genetic male and one genetic female. Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:5-6; Mark 10:6-9; Romans 1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9.
  • We believe that we must dedicate ourselves to prayer, to the service of our Lord, to His authority over our lives, and to the ministry of evangelism. Matthew 9:35-38; 22:37-39, 28:18-20; Acts 1:8; Romans 10:9-15 and 12:20-21; Galatians 6:10; Colossians 2:6-10; 1 Peter 3:15.
  • We believe that human life is sacred from conception to its natural end; and that we must have concern for the physical and spiritual needs of our fellowmen. Psalm 139:13; Isaiah 49:1; Jeremiah 1:5; Matthew 22:37-39; Romans 12:20-21; Galatians 6:10.
  • We believe that God wonderfully and immutably creates each person biological male or female. These two distinct but complementary sexes together reflect the image and likeness of God. Rejection of ones biological sex is a rejection of Gods merciful design and creative order. Genesis 1:26-27;1 Corinthians 6:9; Deuteronomy 22:5