Intake & Administrative Intern — Client Impact (Hybrid)

National Legal Aid & Defender Association; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 7,800 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship

Job summary

Legal Aid DC invites a Spring Intake Unit internship for 12 weeks (Jan 8, 2027–Apr 2, 2027). Internship involves processing intakes, drafting letters, reviewing court dockets, filing documents, and coordinating with staff to support clients.

Work is mainly at NW DC offices, with possible remote work approved by supervisor. Expect about 12 hours per week, with potential extension for outreach events.

Responsibilities

• Provide client intake support by receiving and processing inquiries and requests for assistance across all of Legal Aid’s practice areas.
• Provide administrative and operational support across all of Legal Aid’s practice areas.
• Assist in developing Intake material for internal use.
• Interact with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and provide support as needed.
• Collaborate with staff from across all Legal Aid’s practice areas.

Job description

Legal Aid DC invites a Spring Intake Unit internship for 12 weeks (Jan 8, 2027–Apr 2, 2027). Internship involves processing intakes, drafting letters, reviewing court dockets, filing documents, and coordinating with staff to support clients.

Work is mainly at NW DC offices, with possible remote work approved by supervisor. Expect about 12 hours per week, with potential extension for outreach events.