Needs From: Volunteer Houston

Volunteer: Social Media Intern

Help manage and grow Domestic Truth Foundations social media presence. We are looking for someone who is consistent, can engage with the community and help with our posts.  

Agency: DOMESTIC TRUTH FOUNDATION

Help manage and grow Domestic Truth Foundations social media presence. We are looking for someone who is consistent, can engage with the community and help with our posts.  

Agency: DOMESTIC TRUTH FOUNDATION

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77065

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bilingual Tutor (English/Spanish)

Location: Houston – Fully Remote/Zoom

Hours: Part-time – after school and weekends

Compensation: Unpaid

 

About Us:

Texans Tutor Texans is a NEW nonprofit in Houston that is dedicated to creating accessible educational experiences that foster lifelong learning for public school students who are in need of academic support outside school hours. We offer one-on-one tutoring sessions and drop-in group sessions for general schoolwork assistance. We are looking for high school students who are interested in interning as tutors with us for school credit or volunteer hours. 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

One-on-one tutoring or reading with a studentHomework assistance – hourly group sessions with up to 5 children Follow any lesson plans for individualized activities for struggling studentsReporting to lead instructor as necessaryCompleting timesheets, student activity & attendance logs

 

Qualifications:

 

Access to a reliable internet connection, a reliable computer, and necessary software applications (Zoom)  Strong communication skills and attention to detailMust be a student in college, high school or other educational institution

Agency: Texans Tutor Texans

Location: Houston – Fully Remote/Zoom

Hours: Part-time – after school and weekends

Compensation: Unpaid

 

About Us:

Texans Tutor Texans is a NEW nonprofit in Houston that is dedicated to creating accessible educational experiences that foster lifelong learning for public school students who are in need of academic support outside school hours. We offer one-on-one tutoring sessions and drop-in group sessions for general schoolwork assistance. We are looking for high school students who are interested in interning as tutors with us for school credit or volunteer hours. 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

One-on-one tutoring or reading with a studentHomework assistance – hourly group sessions with up to 5 children Follow any lesson plans for individualized activities for struggling studentsReporting to lead instructor as necessaryCompleting timesheets, student activity & attendance logs

 

Qualifications:

 

Access to a reliable internet connection, a reliable computer, and necessary software applications (Zoom)  Strong communication skills and attention to detailMust be a student in college, high school or other educational institution

Agency: Texans Tutor Texans

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Houston Police Department Student Internship Program

The Houston Police Department offers an unpaid internship opportunity where you'll gain practical experience that complements academic coursework, course credit opportunities, a deeper understanding of police operations and community service, provide the department with an opportunity to involve students in various aspects of police work, provide students with an opportunity to integrate theory and practice. 

Once approved to be an HPD intern, you will have an opportunity to intern within a concerned division within the Houston Police Department such as Homicide, Major Offendors, VICE, Family Violence, Narcotics, Office of Community Affairs, and Victim Services. 

Internship opportunities include: 

Criminal Justice students can intern across various divisions within the police department.Social Work students can intern in specialized units, including family violence, homicide, victim services, planning & research and sex crimes.

Eligibility and Application: Students from participating universities and colleges can apply for a one or two-term internship. All interns must successfully complete the Police VIP application process.

Volunteer Requirements:

Background CheckPhoto IDMinimum of Hours HPD Orientation

Disqualifications: 

You are disqualified from becoming a Police VIP if any of the following apply.  The following are also grounds for dismissal from the program once you are approved.

Criminal Offenses:

Three (3) or more traffic violations during the last eighteen (18) months. Felony or Class A Misdemeanor conviction (includes Felony or Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication convictions). Class B Misdemeanor in the past ten (10) years (includes Deferred Adjudication convictions).Family Violence offense conviction. Indictment for any criminal offense (approval or reinstatement is based on disposition of court case). Not living in the United States legally. Under 17 years of age (except YPAC students). Had / have a pattern of abusing prescription drugs.Dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. Current City Employee (unless participating in Citizen Patrol). Physical / mental disability that would substantially impair an individual’s ability to perform their duties. Unlawful sexual conduct prior to and/or during volunteer term. Inappropriate behavior relating to sexual harassment or racial slurs. Committed an act or behavior tending to bring reproach and/or discredit to themselves and/or the Houston Police Department. Used, tried, or sold any dangerous drugs or narcotics including cocaine, crack heroin, LSD.

For more information, please go to Volunteer Initiatives Program or you can contact the Office of Community Affairs at 713.308.3200


Agency: HOUSTON SERVES

The Houston Police Department offers an unpaid internship opportunity where you'll gain practical experience that complements academic coursework, course credit opportunities, a deeper understanding of police operations and community service, provide the department with an opportunity to involve students in various aspects of police work, provide students with an opportunity to integrate theory and practice. 

Once approved to be an HPD intern, you will have an opportunity to intern within a concerned division within the Houston Police Department such as Homicide, Major Offendors, VICE, Family Violence, Narcotics, Office of Community Affairs, and Victim Services. 

Internship opportunities include: 

Criminal Justice students can intern across various divisions within the police department.Social Work students can intern in specialized units, including family violence, homicide, victim services, planning & research and sex crimes.

Eligibility and Application: Students from participating universities and colleges can apply for a one or two-term internship. All interns must successfully complete the Police VIP application process.

Volunteer Requirements:

Background CheckPhoto IDMinimum of Hours HPD Orientation

Disqualifications: 

You are disqualified from becoming a Police VIP if any of the following apply.  The following are also grounds for dismissal from the program once you are approved.

Criminal Offenses:

Three (3) or more traffic violations during the last eighteen (18) months. Felony or Class A Misdemeanor conviction (includes Felony or Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication convictions). Class B Misdemeanor in the past ten (10) years (includes Deferred Adjudication convictions).Family Violence offense conviction. Indictment for any criminal offense (approval or reinstatement is based on disposition of court case). Not living in the United States legally. Under 17 years of age (except YPAC students). Had / have a pattern of abusing prescription drugs.Dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces. Current City Employee (unless participating in Citizen Patrol). Physical / mental disability that would substantially impair an individual’s ability to perform their duties. Unlawful sexual conduct prior to and/or during volunteer term. Inappropriate behavior relating to sexual harassment or racial slurs. Committed an act or behavior tending to bring reproach and/or discredit to themselves and/or the Houston Police Department. Used, tried, or sold any dangerous drugs or narcotics including cocaine, crack heroin, LSD.

For more information, please go to Volunteer Initiatives Program or you can contact the Office of Community Affairs at 713.308.3200


Agency: HOUSTON SERVES

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77002

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Media Intern

We are looking for a creative social media intern to work in our marketing department. The social media intern is responsible for planning social media calendars, creating social media posts, and assisting the social media team with brainstorming campaigns.

To be successful as a social media intern you must have excellent knowledge of various social media platforms. A good social media intern combines creative campaign ideas with analytical skills to create successful posts.

Social Media Intern Responsibilities:

Managing the social media calendar.Brainstorming campaign ideas.Posting on various social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.Analyzing analytics to gauge the success of campaigns.

Social Media Intern Requirements:

Excellent knowledge of social media platforms.Knowledge of analytical tools.Creative mindset.Ability to multitask.Ability to work in a team.Experience in Communication or a related field.Prior experience with marketing or social media.Experience with faith-based content.

Agency: Restoration House of Houston

We are looking for a creative social media intern to work in our marketing department. The social media intern is responsible for planning social media calendars, creating social media posts, and assisting the social media team with brainstorming campaigns.

To be successful as a social media intern you must have excellent knowledge of various social media platforms. A good social media intern combines creative campaign ideas with analytical skills to create successful posts.

Social Media Intern Responsibilities:

Managing the social media calendar.Brainstorming campaign ideas.Posting on various social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.Analyzing analytics to gauge the success of campaigns.

Social Media Intern Requirements:

Excellent knowledge of social media platforms.Knowledge of analytical tools.Creative mindset.Ability to multitask.Ability to work in a team.Experience in Communication or a related field.Prior experience with marketing or social media.Experience with faith-based content.

Agency: Restoration House of Houston

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77036

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Social Work Internship Opportunity (MSW students)

As a social work intern with Vantage Hospice, you'll gain hands on experience in providing psychosocial support to patients and families with the assistance of a licensed social worker. As well as participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, and learning about end of life care from a compassionate, community focused team.

Tasks may include:

Assisting with psychosocial assessmentsSupporting patients and families with emotional practical needsObserving and participating in care planningDocumenting patient interactions per program standards

Vantage Hospice is currently accepting applications for Master of Social Work (MSW) student interns for the upcoming term/terms.


Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited MSW program.Must be eligible for and enrolled in a field placement courseMust be able to commit to the required number of internship hours (typically 400-500 hours depending on school requirements)Reliable transportation required: We cover Houston as well as Greater Houston. Some home visits may be part of the role.

To Apply: Please email your resume and program details (school, credit hour requirements, and preferred start date to amartinez@vantagehospice.com

Agency: Vantage Hospice

As a social work intern with Vantage Hospice, you'll gain hands on experience in providing psychosocial support to patients and families with the assistance of a licensed social worker. As well as participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, and learning about end of life care from a compassionate, community focused team.

Tasks may include:

Assisting with psychosocial assessmentsSupporting patients and families with emotional practical needsObserving and participating in care planningDocumenting patient interactions per program standards

Vantage Hospice is currently accepting applications for Master of Social Work (MSW) student interns for the upcoming term/terms.


Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited MSW program.Must be eligible for and enrolled in a field placement courseMust be able to commit to the required number of internship hours (typically 400-500 hours depending on school requirements)Reliable transportation required: We cover Houston as well as Greater Houston. Some home visits may be part of the role.

To Apply: Please email your resume and program details (school, credit hour requirements, and preferred start date to amartinez@vantagehospice.com

Agency: Vantage Hospice

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77057

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: TVC website intern

Website design intern

Agency: The Village Connect 501c3

Website design intern

Agency: The Village Connect 501c3

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 77407

Allow Groups: Yes