LibGuides: Changemaking Internships: Intern Positions

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Citizens For A Better South Florida
Program Assistant Intern
Description: Flexible role that allows interns to use their skills (business, computer, teaching, communications) to help this sustainability-focused non-profit.
Preferred Campuses: Padron, Wolfson
Preferred Majors: None, have an interest in sustainability and the environment!
Address: 138 NW 16th Ave, Miami, FL 33125

Job Description for Citizens for a Better South Florida

Deering Estate
Program Assistant Intern
Description: Flexible role that allows an intern to either help with conservation research, assist their marketing team, or coordinate youth education programming for one of South Florida's most famous cultural and ecological sites.
Preferred Campus: Kendall, Homestead
Preferred Majors: None, have an interest in the environment, education, history, or the arts!
Address: 16701 SW 72nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33157

Job Description for Deering Estate

Miami Dade Area Health Education Center
Position: Community Health Intern
Description: Promote best practices in public health through developing helpful resources and assisting with community outreach efforts.
Preferred Campuses: Kendall, West
Preferred Majors: Biology, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Health Services Administration, Pre-Medical Science, Pre-Nursing, Respiratory Care, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Teaching
Address: 7955 NW 12 Street, Suite 429, Miami, Florida 33126

Job Description for Miami Dade Area Health Education Center

Teen Up-Ward Bound
Position: STEM Assistant Instructor
The STEM Assistant Instructor Would: Assist with robotics activities and competitions and assist with STEM-related homework.
Preferred Majors: IT, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Hospitality, Marketing, and all other STEM-related majors.
Location: 2105 Ali Baba Ave, Opa Locka FL 33054

Job Description for Teen Upward Bound

Laura C. Saunders Elementary
America Reads Tutor
Description: Tutoring students in English literacy at a public school or aftercare site
Preferred Majors: N/A
Prefered Home Campus: Homestead
Address: 505 SW 8th Street, Homestead, Fl. 33030

One open position remaining.

Job Description for Laura C. Saunders Elementary

The Motivational Edge
Youth Development Intern
Description: Support this youth-serving organization's unique arts, tutoring, and/or wellness programming in Allapattah.
Preferred Campuses: Padron, North, Wolfson
Preferred Majors: Art/Art Education, Business Administration, Dance, Early Childhood Education, Graphic or Commercial Arts, Music/Music Education, Physical Education, Psychology, Social Work, Teaching
Address: 1550 NW 36th St, Miami, FL 33142

One position remaining.

The Motivational Edge Job Description

United HomeCare
Case Aide Intern
Description: Join the organization's Case Management team to assist with the assessment and rollout of care programs for the elderly.
Preferred Campuses: Kendall, West
Preferred Majors: Dietetics, Health Services Administration, Hospitality, Pre-Medical, Pre-Nursing, Psychology, Social Work
Address: 8400 NW 33rd St #400, Doral, FL 33122

Job Description for United Homecare

Uplift Literacy
Reading Pals Intern
Description: ReadingPals interns work with students in grades Pre-K-3 from marginalized communities for 10-20 hours a week to provide a multi-sensory approach to reading instruction.
Prefered Home Campus: Open
Available school sites:
Centro Mater West - 8298 NW 103rd St, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33016
Centro Mater East - 418 SW 4th Ave, Miami, FL 33130

Uplift Literacy Job Description

Propelling Into Triumph
PIT Peer Mentor
Description: Assist foster youth with setting and achieving personal, educational and career goals. Collaborate with the Program Director to identify and secure resources for foster youth such as housing, education and healthcare. Assist in outreach efforts, data collection and become a strong advocate for the rights and needs of foster youth.
Preferred Campuses: North or Wolfson
Preferred Majors: Social Work, Education and Business Administration
* This is a hybrid role, must be willing to work remote as well as meet in person

PIT Job Description

Pridelines
Program Assistant Intern
Description: Flexible role that allows Fellows to use their skills (business, marketing, teaching) to help this LGBTQ+ serving non-profit.
Preferred Campuses: Hialeah, North, Padron, Wolfson
Preferred Majors: Business Administration, Business Marketing, Marketing, Mass Communications/Journalism, Public Administration, Social and Human Services, Social Work, Sociology, Teaching
Address: 6360 NE 4th Ct, Miami, FL 33138

Job Descriptions for Pridelines

Youth Co-Op Inc.
Youth Program Intern
Description: Help coordinate educational and mentoring opportunities for youth who are immigrants or refugees.
Preferred Campuses: Homestead, Padron
Preferred Majors: Criminal Justice, Communications/Journalism, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Languages, International Relations, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Teaching, Translation/Interpretation Studies
Address: 5040 NW 7th St, Miami, FL 33126 (along with a second location in Homestead)

Job Description for Youth Co-op

Affirming YOUth
Social Media Intern
Description: Coordinate and execute the organization's social media strategy including utilizing Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The successful candidate will work closely with key staff members on social media, digital communications, website/blog articles, and marketing tasks in a business-to-business environment.
Preferred Campuses: North Campus, Wolfson Campus, Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center, and others will be considered.
Preferred Majors: Digital Marketing, Graphic Arts, Mass Communication/Journalism, Cybersecurity/Artificial Intelligence, Business.
Address: 150 NW 79 Street, Suite 342 Miami, FL 33150

Job Description for Affirming YOUth - College Mentor

This is the Dog!
Social Awareness and Promotion Intern
Description: At This is the Dog! you would be designing social media campaigns to promote social awareness, help organize fundraisers and highlight special cases, run and maintain social media accounts across platforms and act as a liaison for MDC students, promoting awareness.
Preferred Campus: This is the Dog! is mostly remote except for in-person events near the Homestead campus.
Preferred Majors: Marketing or Communication (not mandatory)

Job Description for This is the Dog!

Exchange for Change
Program Assistant Intern
Description: Assist with office management, facilitator trainings and special events. Assist the executive Director with community events, publications and social media management.
Location: 550 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, most of the work will be done on-site at E4C office with occasional remote work allowed.
Preferred Majors: None, have an interest in criminal justice reform and/or the liberal arts.

Job Description for Exchange for Change

Urban Paradise Guild
There are 2 positions available at UPG:
Marketing & Communications Field Intern - develop marketing materials, manage social media accounts, and use multimedia tools to promote UPG and perform outreach.
Business Administration Intern - administration support, collaboration in communications, research and data mining, project assistance, developing and maintaining important documents and reports.
Campus Organizer & Recruiter Intern - student outreach, campaign development support, event coordination, awareness building, data collection, collaboration with student organizations, and advocacy training.
* All interns at UPG are also expected to serve as team leaders with volunteers and work outdoors.
*All interns are also expected to work one day a week (but preferably two) at either Amelia Earhart Park or the Ace Preserve from 8-11 am.
*All positions are hybrid with most of the work being done remotely throughout the week.
Address for Amelia Earhart Park: 401 E 65th St, Hialeah, FL 33013
Address for The ACE Preserve: 2699 NE 135th St, North Miami, FL 33181

Job Description for Urban Paradise Guild

WOW Center
Program Aid Intern
Description: Support classroom instructors through various activities like attendance tracking, managing classroom strategies, and establishing classroom routines
Preferred Campuses: Kendall, Homestead
Preferred Majors: Education, Psychology, Special Education, Art, Music, Social Work
Address: 11450 SW 79th St, Miami, FL 33173

Job Description for WOW Center

Sant La Haitian Neighborhood Center
Youth Development Program Assistant OR Natural Helper
Description: For the Youth Development Program Assistant, the intern would be responsible for providing administration support, data entry, social media management, creating flyers and participating in staff meetings. A Natural Helper would: provide support services for the Mental Health Department, map community assets, and make referrals to community partners, follow up on referrals' and attend weekly case staff meetings to discuss client needs and therapists needs as well as administrative paperwork.
Location: This is a hybrid position with some work to be completed at home remotely and some work to be done in office.

Hope for Miami
Instructor, Social Media Specialist, Clerical Positions
Description: Hope for Miami nurtures children and youth through effective programs to help them build positive, healthy futures. There are a variety of positions available.
Preferred Campus: Any
Preferred Majors: Education, Business Administration, Marketing, Social Work.

Frost Museum of Science
Project Associate Intern
Description: Support habitat restoration activities, facilitate biodiversity monitoring initiatives, and promote community engagement!

Job Description for Frost Museum of Science

The Women's Breast and Health Initiative
North Campus Club President
Description: Help identify, formulate and carry out student outreach within the college club on campus.
Preferred Campus: North
Preferred Major: Business Administration, Communications, Education, Health Services Administration, Nursing, Medical Assistance

Job Description for Women's Breast and Health Initiative

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens
Social Media, Civic Engagement, Multimedia Production, Horticulture Intern
Description: Come intern at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens where there are a multitude of positions and opportunities to choose from!
Preferred Campus: Padron, Wolfson, North
Preferred Major: Any

Educate Tomorrow
Enrichment Programs Assistant
Description: Work with volunteers, master gardeners, and the program director to maintain the gardens at MDC North campus, identify plants and create signage, create & facilitate activities for elementary students to engage in the garden, with the support of an educator, work with students to set up an aquaponics system, record data and maintain the system, off-site tabling at fairs/events/markets.
Preferred Campus: North
Preferred Majors: Art, Education, Science.

Job Description for Educate Tomorrow

Fab Lab
STEM Education Intern
Description: Assist with STEM programming, community engagement, and developing activities for youth.
Preferred Campuses: Meek Center, North, Wolfson
Preferred Majors: Art/Art Education, Computer Science, Early Childhood Education, Engineering, Social Work, Teaching, Business Administration, Business Marketing
Address: 6161 NW 9th Avenue, Miami, FL 33127

Job Description for Fab Lab Miami

Fruit & Spice Park
Horticultural Assistant Intern
Description: Assistant will help manage the parks plant nursery, identify and manage plant diseases and pests, and enter plant information into the plant accession records.
Preferred Campuses: Homestead, Kendall
Preferred Majors: Any related to plant science
Address: 24801 SW 187th Ave, Homestead, FL 33031

Job Description for Fruit & Spice Park

CLEO
Climate Activist Intern
Description: Join CLEO's advocacy and educational outreach efforts to encourage action against climate change in South Florida.
Preferred Campuses: None
Preferred Majors: Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Environmental Science, English, International Relations, Marketing, Mass Communications/Journalism, Political Science, Pre-Law, Psychology, Sociology.

Job Description for CLEO Institute

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
Administration and Operations Intern
Description: work alongside the admin team (Wildlife Intake Coordinators, Operations, Communications, etc.) assist with data entry and communications to learn how a non-profit runs
Preferred Majors: Veterinary Technology, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Business administration, Marketing, Communications Address: 1279 NE 79th Street Causeway Miami, FL 33138

Job Description for Pelican Harbor Seabird Station

Affirming YOUth
Social Media Intern
Description: Coordinate and execute the organization's social media strategy including utilizing Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The successful candidate will work closely with key staff members on social media, digital communications, website/blog articles, and marketing tasks in a business-to-business environment.
Preferred Campuses: North Campus, Wolfson Campus, Carrie P. Meek Entrepreneurial Education Center, and others will be considered.
Preferred Majors: Digital Marketing, Graphic Arts, Mass Communication/Journalism, Cybersecurity/Artificial Intelligence, Business.
Address: 150 NW 79 Street, Suite 342 Miami, FL 33150

Job Description for Affirming Youth - Social Media

The Belafonte TACOLCY Center
Community Engagement Intern
Description: Assist the Outreach Team with forming partnerships and building goodwill within Liberty City.
Preferred Campuses: MEEK, North, Wolfson
Preferred Majors: Area & Ethnic Studies, Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, Health Sciences, Health Services Administration, Mass Communications/Journalism, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Work, Social and Human Services, Sociology

Job Description for Belafonte TACOLCY Center

Florida Immigrant Coalition
Communications Intern
Description: Facilitate outreach and communication efforts to organize partners and the public, utilizing services as well as assisting in organizing citizenship drives.
All Majors and Campuses Welcome, Candidate must be fluent in both English as well as either Spanish or Creole.
Location: FLIC is hybrid, most work will be done remotely while occasional attendance at citizenship drives across the City will be required.

Job Description for FLIC

The Dennis Project
Project Associate Intern
Description: Assist youth with hands-on activities at our in-person outreach locations.
Preferred Campuses: North and Hialeah
Preferred Majors: Business Administration, Communications, Education, Psychology, Social Services, Health Services Administration
Address: 901 NE 209th TER. Miami, FL 33179

Job Description for the Dennis Project