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AmeriCares is an international relief organization whose passion to help is matched by an ability to deliver.  Whether it's an epic disaster or a daily struggle, AmeriCares goes to extraordinary lengths to ensure that medicines, medical supplies and aid reach individuals in need wherever they are, whenever they need it.  In a quarter of a century, we have delivered more than

$9 Billion

of aid to 147 countries.

We seek passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to the mission of humanitarian aid. Our employees embody our mission, “A Passion to Help. The Ability to Deliver.© Our core values of respect, collaboration & teamwork, trust, passion & commitment, compassion and excellence reflect the type of organization we strive to be.


Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities
AmeriCares
88 Hamilton Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
USA
Email: mloparco@americares.org
Fax: 203-327-5200

As an employee, regardless of your role, you will have the opportunity to make an impact. We look for people who are ready to be given responsibility and who take initiative in solving problems. At AmeriCares, you will work with smart and compassionate colleagues, be eligible for good benefits, and be a part of a mission driven culture.

Qualified applicants may apply for a position by e-mail, fax or surface mail to the contact person listed within the job description. To apply by e-mail, use the address of the contact name listed, including a cover letter with your résumé or curriculum vitæ. To apply by surface mail, address your reply to the contact name listed in the posting and mail to the address below.

We encourage you to check back periodically with us as well as welcome you to consider reviewing our volunteer opportunities.


AmeriCares India Career Opportunities

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AmeriCares launched operations in India in 2006 with the establishment of an office in Mumbai and a warehouse in Bhiwandi.  With on the ground staff, an increased supply of donated medicines, and a strategically located distribution hub, AmeriCares has expanded its work in-country and is better positioned to serve the surrounding regions of Asia and Africa.

We seek passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to the mission of humanitarian aid. Click here to visit our AmeriCares India Careers page »


Internship Opportunities

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Internship Opportunities
AmeriCares
88 Hamilton Avenue
Stamford, CT 06902
USA
Email: mloparco@americares.org
Fax: 203-327-5200
Throughout the year, AmeriCares invites talented undergraduate and graduate students to join us in our headquarters offices for a challenging, hands-on experience in the humanitarian aid/nonprofit industry. In general, our internships require a 15-20 hour/week commitment for a specified number of weeks.  Our summer intern program, for example, runs from June to August.

Our Intern Program combines meaningful work experiences with exposure to different areas of our organization and provides participants with an opportunity to expand their knowledge of the humanitarian aid/nonprofit industry. Interns attend weekly staff meetings, participate in departmental meetings and are invited to participate in other organizational learning opportunities and social events.

We look for interns who expect to be given responsibility and who take initiative in solving problems. And, we want to work with people who are fun and enjoyable to be around! As an intern at AmeriCares, you will not only have the opportunity to be a part of a unique organizational culture, but you will also have the opportunity to contribute to our mission.

Currently, we have internship opportunities in:


Volunteer Opportunities 

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AmeriCares volunteers are a meaningful part of the team and are integral to our success. Each year hundreds of volunteers work in various capacities at our headquarters or as part of our Free Clinics community program. AmeriCares does not accept applications from individual volunteers for any of our overseas missions. We do, however, welcome volunteers at our headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, to help with project work, administrative duties, community programs, communications, graphic design and special events and we also welcome volunteers at our Free Clinics Program.

...at our Home Office

Volunteer opportunities are often available at our headquarters office in Stamford, Connecticut. Current volunteer opportunities will be listed below:


*In reference to our Haiti Relief efforts, please be advised that we are not sending volunteers abroad to assist us with our relief work.  Thank you.

If you are interested in volunteering with us or would like more information on a specific volunteer opportunity, please contact us at (800) 486-4357.

...at our Free Clinics

AmeriCares Free Clinics provide quality health care to Connecticut residents who do not have access to either private or public health insurance benefits. The Free Clinics seek doctors, registered nurses, nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, specialists, screeners and translators to volunteer for our clinics in Norwalk, Danbury and Bridgeport. Medical liability insurance is provided for medical volunteers and there are many opportunities to volunteer throughout the week. Administrative and special event volunteers are needed to help in our Stamford office. Volunteers can volunteer as often as their schedule allows. Please help us help our neighbors in need.

Learn more about Volunteer Opportunities at AmeriCares Free Clinics »

If you are interested in volunteering with us or would like more information on a specific volunteer opportunity, please contact us at (800) 486-4357.

AmeriCares is approved by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt organization, and all donations are tax deductible to the extent provided by law. AmeriCares Federal Identification Number (EIN) is 061008595.
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