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Americares seeks dedicated professionals who are passionate about global health and emergency response. Our employees and volunteers are committed to saving lives and building healthier futures for people in crisis in the U.S. and around the world.

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Careers

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.

If you are interested in finding out more about current job opportunities, please visit our career site directly or click on a link below which will take you to a specific job opportunity page. Here you will find a detailed position description along with instructions on how to apply. Please make sure you have created a profile with us by registering (instructions above) or Log In.

Emergency Response Program Positions

No new opportunities at this time.

Headquarter Positions (Connecticut)

Remote Positions

Global Positions

Technical Lead, Family Planning (Tanzania)

Consultants/Contractors

India Positions

If you’re looking to join our Americares India team office in Mumbai or distribution warehouse in Bhiwandi, click here to visit our Americares India Careers page »

Emergency Response Global Roster

Members of Americares Emergency Response Global Roster are among the first on the ground after a major disaster, delivering essential health services to survivors and communities in need — professionals who share our mission of saving lives and improving health for those affected by poverty or disaster.

Take a look at the types of roles we deploy in times of crisis:

Medical Practitioners

Doctor (MD/DO)
Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Pharmacist
Clinic Coordinators

Logistics and Program Support

Supply Chain
Warehouse and Fleet Operations
Public Health/WASH
Program Management and Support
Administration
Communications
Strategic Information Management

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Internships

Internships are intended to be educational, inspirational, and purposeful. Interns gain knowledge, skills and experience for a lifetime commitment as a health-first advocate; get an insider’s view of non-profit programming and become a part of our network.

Summer Internship Program

Americares Summer Intern Program is a defined and intentional program, offering a well-rounded agenda with formal program objectives and expectations. The program offers an opportunity for students who are interested in global health and international development work the chance to gain firsthand experience in a world-class organization. In addition, it offers Americares the opportunity to build a pipeline of talent and creates future ambassadors of the organization.

Our Program Details

The 2021 program will be fully remote
Our program runs for 11 weeks, beginning at the end of May/beginning of June. All interns start and end on the same dates
The program offers each intern an individual assignment, an overall Americares Learning and Professional Development series program, and a strategically focused, organizational group project, among many other opportunities
We will begin recruitment in mid-January, and applications are due by March 1^st. Positions will be filled on a rolling basis – so please don’t wait to apply, as positions will fill quickly.
We require students to apply on-line and include the following: resume and cover letter – please note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Available Positions

ALL INTERNSHIP ROLES HAVE BEEN FILLED AT THIS TIME.

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Volunteers

Americares volunteers are a meaningful part of the organization 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.

If you are interested in finding out more about a current volunteer opening, please click on the appropriate volunteer posting below (when listed), which will provide you with a link to our talent portal. Here you will find a detailed position description along with instructions on how to apply.

If we do not have any current volunteer opportunities available, please consider registering your interest with us by creating a profile and uploading your resume to our “Talent Portal’. You’ll also receive updates from us when opportunities are available.

…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, Stamford, 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 our Free Clinics volunteer opportunities by visiting our Volunteers page in the Americares Free Clinics section of our web site. Applications are available to download from the page as well,

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.

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Health Makes Everything Possible

Our Impact with Your Giving Dollar

Generous donors make all our achievements possible. We are able to respond to more disasters, expand our health programs and save more lives because of the individuals, foundations and corporations that trust Americares to improve the lives of people in the United States and around the world.

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More than 98% of our resources support health programs.
Americares efficiency with your charitable dollar is one reason that we’re trusted by donors and consistently receive high marks from charity evaluators.

Why Health?

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