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Coweta County

FirefighterEMT

Newnan, GA · On-site

$18.24/hr

Performs and participates in technical rescues including stabilizing, extrication, high angle, confined space, trench rescue, wilderness rescue, search and rescue, water and boat rescue and hazardous ...

Coweta County

FirefighterParamedic

Newnan, GA · On-site

$20.50/hr

Performs and participates in technical rescues including stabilizing, extrication, high angle, confined space, trench rescue, wilderness rescue, search and rescue, water and boat rescue and hazardous ...

Choggiung

Land Patrol Agent

Dillingham, AK · On-site

Emergency Response: Assist in search and rescue efforts or respond to environmental hazards if ... Opportunity to work in Alaskas beautiful wilderness Working Environment and Physical Demands The ...

Choggiung, Ltd.

Land Patrol Agent

Dillingham, AK

Emergency Response: Assist in search and rescue efforts or respond to environmental hazards if ... Housing and food provided * Opportunity to work in Alaska's beautiful wilderness Working ...

Theirc

Career and Financial Coaching Intern

Baltimore, MD

$17.75 - $23/hr

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping ... Interns may alsohave the opportunity todevelop an employment-specific project. Reports To ...

City of Sunrise

... of an internship opportunity high school students looking to serve civic volunteer hours new ... light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations. Environmental ...

Choggiung, Ltd.

Land Patrol Agent

Dillingham, AK · On-site

Emergency Response: Assist in search and rescue efforts or respond to environmental hazards if ... Housing and food provided * Opportunity to work in Alaska's beautiful wilderness Working ...

City of Verona

Fire Science Intern

Verona, WI

Interns receive compensation in the form of a stipend of $150.00 per bi-weekly pay period, a ... Perform search and rescue tasks, as required. Perform fire suppression tasks or other related ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship wilderness search rescue in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship Wilderness Search RescueWilderness Search Rescue
CertificationsBasic First Aid, CPR, Wilderness SafetyAdvanced First Aid, Search and Rescue Certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining, supervised field exercises, volunteer settingsActive search operations in wilderness areas
Employer/IndustryTraining programs, volunteer organizations, government agenciesEmergency services, government agencies, NGOs

Internship Wilderness Search Rescue typically involves training and assisting in search operations under supervision, focusing on gaining experience. Wilderness Search Rescue is an active role in conducting search and rescue missions in wilderness areas, often requiring certifications and experience. The internship serves as a stepping stone toward full rescue roles.

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Employment Specialist

Employment Specialist

International Rescue Committee

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$26 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

International Rescue Committee rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

448th of 667 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

The 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.
Job Overview: The Employment Specialist guides, prepares, and empowers newly arrived refugees to achieve financial self-sufficiency through employment. The Employment Specialist is responsible for managing and documenting service provision, working collaboratively with team members, and meeting performance goals. Specifically, the Employment Specialist provides services that include employment preparation, job readiness training, placement support, career enhancement services and follow-up services. This position also works within a team to maintain and nurture existing employer relationships. This position reports to the Employment Supervisor.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive intake, assessment, orientation, and pre-employment/job readiness classes to clients eligible for employment services.
  • Provide job counseling and case management support to newly arrived refugees.
  • Conduct group and one-on-one job readiness courses that provide clients with the basic skills required to enhance their employability, such as cultural and workplace orientation, mock interviews, creation of resumes, and job skills development sessions.
  • Develop comprehensive employment plans for each employable adult.
  • Keep accurate digital and physical attendance, assessment, and service provision records.
  • Develop and cultivate long-term relationships with area employees to identify appropriate employment opportunities for clients.
  • Determine specific employment opportunities appropriate to clients and assist clients in accessing these opportunities by guiding them through the hiring process.
  • Monitor client job performance, wage level, and employer/employee satisfaction.
  • Assist clients and employers as necessary with post placement issues and continuing employment needs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate compliance to all reporting requirements, including database management, case noting, and file maintenance.
  • Develop and coordinate training programs to assist with career development opportunities.
  • Supervise and assist program interns and volunteers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • Undergraduate degree in Social Work or related field of study; or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of two years of relevant work experience in human services field preferred.
  • Supervisory or mentoring experience desired.
  • Demonstrated experience with the US job search process and the ability to effectively coach clients through the nuanced process of securing employment.
  • Familiarity with the Sacramento job market strongly preferred.
  • Proven success, achieving goals and working effectively with all levels of staff in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment.
  • Self- starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to multi-task, prioritize duties, and manage time effectively.
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written; bilingual ability in another language (Spanish, Dari/Farsi, Pashto) is desired.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and online databases.
  • Valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle with current insurance, and the willingness to travel regularly throughout the service delivery area.

Key Working Relationships:
Position Reports to: Employment Supervisor
Position directly supervises: Volunteers and Interns
Internal: IRC Employees, clients, interns, volunteers
***External:***Current and potential client employers
Working Environment:
  • A combination of standard office environment and 'field' time in and around the service delivery area.
  • May require occasional weekend and/or evening work.

Compensation: ($26 - $27). Ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, internal equity, and budget. Exact offers are calibrated by work location, individual candidate experience and skills relative to the defined job requirements.
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
All International Rescue Committee workers must adhere to the core values and principles outlined in IRC Way - Standards for Professional Conduct. Our Standards are Integrity, Service, Equality and Accountability. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation. IRC is committed to take all necessary preventive measures and create an environment where people feel safe, and to take all necessary actions and corrective measures when harm occurs. IRC builds teams of professionals who promote critical reflection, power sharing, debate, and objectivity to deliver the best possible services to our clients.
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US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure, medical insurance starting at $163 per month, dental starting at $6.50 per month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching, disability & life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
Equal Opportunity Employer: IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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About International Rescue Committee

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries and 28 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home. Domestically, our 28 offices across the U.S. ensure new arrivals have food, shelter, and clothing, and work with refugees to help them gain self-sufficiency.

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Non-profits

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1933

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