Careers and Internships

The Adult Education program supports English language learners as they  integrate into life in the US. Through programs like Citizenship Instruction, High  School Equivalency, and English literacy courses, the department helps to shape  the future for immigrants and refugees across Nashville. As an Adult Education  Intern, you will gain valuable experience as you are trained to teach classes, implement curriculum, support teachers and volunteers, and contribute to administrative processes which support the overall program.

NICE hosts a NAZA-funded after-school program for English Learners that  focuses on building Academic, Literacy, and Social Emotional skills for middle school students. The program uses a positive youth development approach to promote youth leadership, healthy relationships, and instill a positive growth mindset for all learners.

The purpose of the CE and Development Intern is to support the Development team with donor engagement, event planning, outreach and volunteer management.

The Social Media Intern will assist the Communications Manager with developing engaging content, scheduling posts, and more!

The purpose of the Social Services Intern is to support the Refugee Social Services team. The Refugee Social Services Program provides case management services to refugees and SIV holders who are within their first 5 years in the U.S. Case management includes: employment assistance, rental assistance, health navigation, benefits navigation and resources and referrals.

NICE’s Refugee Benefits program supports recently arrived refugees to effectively use and maintain benefits that they need to support their families. Specifically, we focus on Department of Human Services benefits like SNAP (also known as Food Stamps) and TANF (also known as Families First). As well as, public health benefits such as TennCare and WIC.

The immigration intern will provide administrative support related to immigration legal services.