Internship
9 days ago
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Summary
Buckner International is seeking interns for their Internship program in the Rio Grande Valley, TX. The role involves supporting various programs and services aimed at transforming lives and uplifting families in the community.
About the Role
As an intern, you will support planning and implementing activities for children and families, shadow and manage aspects of family cases, collaborate with team members on special events, perform clerical duties, and learn technical skills related to the non-profit industry. You will gain invaluable experience while contributing to meaningful projects that help families achieve their fullest potential.
About You
Required:
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree during the length of the program.
- Commit to working at least 16-24 hours per week during business hours with some evening availability.
- Strong academic record.
- Access to own housing and transportation to/from the assigned internship site.
- Must be comfortable working with children and adults of various ages, socioeconomic backgrounds, cultures, and religious beliefs.
- Able to give clear written and verbal instructions to people.
Preferred:
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Gain invaluable experience in the non-profit sector.
- Opportunity to connect with fellow interns and professionals within the company.
- Training and development applicable for future employment.
Buckner International
Since 1879 Buckner International has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life. Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world. Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org.
Mission, TX