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Youth Group Home Startup – Internship Position
Position Title: Administrative & Program Development Intern
Location: Remote / Houston (Flexible)
Type: Internship (Part-Time, Flexible Hours)
Duration: 2–6 Months
the Organization
We are in the process of developing a youth residential group home that will provide a safe, structured, and supportive environment for youth in need of placement. We are currently in the startup and licensing phase and are looking for a motivated intern who wants hands-on experience in nonprofit development, social services, and program administration.
This is a great opportunity for students interested in social work, psychology, business administration, healthcare administration, public administration, or criminal justice.
Internship Responsibilities
The intern will assist with administrative and program development tasks such as:
- Organizing business and licensing documents
- Creating checklists and tracking application requirements
- Researching state licensing and compliance requirements
- Helping organize policies and procedures manuals
- Scheduling appointments and tracking deadlines
- Creating spreadsheets and organizing budgets
- Drafting emails and letters
- Setting up Google Drive file organization
- Vendor and service provider research
- General administrative support
What You Will Gain
- Real-world experience helping start a social service program
- Experience with program development and licensing
- Administrative and operations experience
- Letter of recommendation
- Resume-building experience
- Internship hours (if needed for school)
- Potential future paid position when program opens
Ideal Candidate
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Good with Google Docs, Excel, or similar
- Interested in social services, nonprofit work, or administration
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated and reliable
- Able to work independently
Time Commitment
Flexible schedule, approximately 5–10 hours per week.