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AAA Fair Credit Foundation

Internship(s) Available: Various Opportunities available

Responsibilities:

 Receive hands-on experience in helping low income individuals take control of their personal finances. Learn to analyze personal budgets, financial statements, and credit reports. Improve customer service skills. Opportunity to apply principles learned in the classroom. Respond to phone and email inquiries for the program. Interact with community partners and allied systems. Minimum 5 hours/week. Typical internship is 10 hours/week.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  230 West 200 South, SLC, UT
Contact:  Ellen Billie 801-656-1610

Action Utah

Internship(s) Available: Public Policy Internship

Responsibilities:

 Please see internship description for more details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Please submit a resume, brief essay (500 words) about why you are a good candidate for this internship, and a sample call to action using the daily and urgent calls to action from the Action Utah website as a frame of reference. Send application by email or mail to: Andrea Himoff Executive Director, Action utah andrea@actionutah.org

Alliance for a Better Utah

Internship(s) Available: Internships available in multiple areas.

Responsibilities:

 More information here, depending on your area.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Application instructions: https://betterutah.org/about-us/internship-opportunities/ 

Alpha Home Health and Hospice

Internship(s) Available: Hospice Intern

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person for more information.
Training: Twelve hour training provided on-site.
Address: Holladay, UT
Contact: For more information email Angelica Ruiz at aruiz.alpha@gmail.com

ALS Association Rocky Mountain Chapter 

Internship(s) Available: Varies.

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site. 
Address: UT
Contact: jordan@alsaco.org 385.227.0219

American Civil Liberties Union of Utah

Internship(s) Available: Various opportunities available.

Responsibilities:

 Because of our limited resources and small staff, we rely heavily on our dedicated interns and volunteers to assist us in fulfilling our important work. Our interns provide an important service to our organization and we strive to make the experience beneficial for our interns as well. Our intern positions are unpaid, but we are willing to work with your school to help you obtain credit. We normally have openings for 1-2 legal interns, 1-2 paralegal interns, 1 legislative & policy intern and, sometimes, 1 development intern and 1 Office Intern. We appreciate interns who are able to commit to at least 5 -10 hours a week for three months or a semester. To apply for a intern position please fill out our application so that we may understand your skills, interests and availability. This should be submitted with a cover letter, updated resume, three professional or academic references, and a writing sample. To ask for more information about one of the positions below, please click on the appropriate link to send an email.
Training: Provided on-site. Some internships may require experience. 
Address: 355 North 300 West, SLC UT 84103 
Contact: Submit your cover letter, resume, three professional or academic references, and a writing sample via the links provided here: http://www.acluutah.org/volunteer-or-intern   

American Conservation Experience

Internship(s) Available: Positions Available Across US, including Utah.

Responsibilities:

 ACE EPIC Internships and Fellowships program provide recent graduates with focused, hands-on opportunities to work alongside and under the guidance of agency mentors and to apply their knowledge of resource management on actual projects and programs as they develop and emerge as the next generation of resource and land managers. ACE EPIC operates in coalition with partners such as the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the U.S. Forest Service, and other conservation focused groups to place interns within the operating structure of these organizations. Within the agencies and organizations, interns gain practical experience, implement the principles of managing public lands, and continue learning under the guidance of experienced agency mentors as they develop into the next generation of natural resource managers.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Positions available across US, including Utah.
Contact:

Search and apply for positions here: https://usaconservation.applicantpool.com/jobs/ 

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF UTAH 

Internship(s) Available:

Fundraising Administrative Intern

Fundraising Data and Salesforce Intern

Fundraising Stewardship Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions for details. 
Training: Provided on-site 
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Send resume and cover letter to Julie Schwartz julie.schwartz@redcross.org 

AMES (Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science)

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Mentoring and tutoring high school and working with teachers on special projects. Must have a working knowledge of math, science, engineering, or history.
Training: Orientation and background check.
Address: 5715 So. 1300 East SLC, UT
Contact: Call 801-278-9460; Ask for a volunteer coordinator.

Archibald State Farm Insurance, Inc.

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Mostly marketing. Helping create and maintain a social media presence. Help to establish more of a community presence through events and marketing. Establish a good name in the community through good works.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 974 East 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Contact: For more information you can call or email Blair Archibald at: 801-487-7888 or blair.archibald.m34c@statefarm.com

Autism Solutions 

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

At Autism Solutions we believe progress should be fun! Using ABA principles, we help children reach their full potential by teaching social, behavioral, and communication skills in the environment that best fits what they are learning and by using materials that motivate them. Through this personalized learning process, children are more capable of generalizing learned skills in their natural environment.

Inquire with contact person for details. 
Training: Provided on-site
Address: Draper, UT
Contact:

Office: 801.987.3592

matthewa.autsol@gmail.com

Bach Harrison, LLC

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Logging survey data, evaluating current programs, recording results from various surveys, cutting of surveys and printing and binding reports. (Not available every semester, depending on workload)
Training: Background check
Address: 116 South 500 East SLC, UT
Contact:

Call or email Edward Ho at: 801-359-2064 x104 or ed@bach-harrison.com

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Internship(s) Available:

Remote options available in outreach, research, virtual events. Other opportunities may be available upon request.

Big App Intern

Events Intern

Population Analysis Intern

Marketing Intern

Program Coordination Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions for more information. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 2121 S. State Street SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Lauren Holman: lauren.holman@bbbsu.org 

Boys and Girls Club of Greater Salt Lake

Internship(s) Available: Youth Development Internships

Responsibilities:

  After school programming assistance. Can be intern-to-hire. 
Training:  Informational seminar and a background check.
Address:  Varies by assignment.
Contact:

 To apply, send your cover letter and resume to  Cheyenne Russel: crussell@gslclubs.org

For more information, call 801-322-4411

Bright Horizons Family Solutions

Internship(s) Available:  Childcare Programming Intern

Responsibilities:

  See internship flyer for more details.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  419 Wakara Way, SLC, UT 
Contact:

 To apply, visit: www.brighthorizons.com/careers

Camp Kostopolus

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Assisting camp participants in group activities like horseback riding, swimming, watching movies, dance parties, arts and crafts and cross country skiing. 

Kostopulos Dream Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of people of all abilities through education, recreation, and growth opportunities. Since 1967, we have offered educational and recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  4180 Emigration Canyon Road SLC, UT
Contact:

 Email kjames@campk.org with resume, cover letter to apply. 

For more information call 801-582-0700 X100

Catholic Community Services

Internship(s) Available:  Review options here: https://www.ccsutah.org/volunteer 

Responsibilities:

  Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  745 300 South, SLC, UT
Contact: Please send a letter of interest to volunteer@ccsutah.org. 

CENTER FOR POLICING EQUITY 

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT 84107
Contact:

Contact: Krista Dunn (801) 673-4046

Email: kdunn@policingequity.org

Remote internships open for FALL 2020.

Children’s Service Society

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Interns can help in a variety of ways. Home visits to new mothers, play groups, children support groups, assist in the adoption process.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 655 East 4500 South, SLC, UT 84107
Contact:  Email an inquiry with resume to Casey@cssutah.org 

Children's Justice Center

Internship(s) Available: Children's Justice Center Intern

Responsibilities:

There are 1-2 positions for interns interested in becoming familiarized with child abuse investigations and the criminal justice system. Position requires a criminal and child abuse background check. Intern will work a minimum of 9 hours. 

ABOUT THE PROGRAM: The Children’s Justice Center is a home-like facility that serves children who have been physically or sexually abused. The CJC is designed to help children feel safe and comfortable while they and their parents meet with child abuse investigators. The CJC coordinates with involved agencies to ensure that cases are approached with the child’s best interest in mind and to increase the effectiveness of protecting children. The CJC strives to reduce trauma and to help children and their families recover from a difficult experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: 1. Make follow-up calls to parents to check on the wellbeing of the child victim. 2. Interact with the professionals involved in child abuse investigations. 3. Assist CJC staff as needed with special projects and light office work. 4. Interact with children while they await services at the CJC. 5. Promote victim resources and help make them available to clients. 6. Assist clinical staff in advocating for client needs

Training: Provided on-site.
Address: West Jordan, UT
Contact: Lizet Torres: ltorres@slco.org or (385)468-4594

CIRCLES SALT LAKE 

Internship(s) Available:

Programming and Operations Intern 

Children and Teens Program Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:

Email your interest letter & skill summary to officeadmin@circlessaltlake.org 

CLEARFIELD JOB CORPS CENTER

Internship(s) Available:

Academic Program Internship

Career Technical Training Internship

Counseling/Mental Health Internship

Food Services, Nutrition Internship

Health and Wellness, Disability Services Internship

Health and Wellness, Mental Health Internship

Health and Wellness, Pre-Med Internship

Health and Wellness, Substance Use Prevention Internship

Human Resources Internship

Residential Living Internship

Responsibilities:

See Internship Descriptions for full details, including specific activities and contact points to apply.

Ready to be a part of something big? At the Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, UT we provide disadvantaged students with the tools they need to be successful at no-cost to them or their families. As a University of Utah College of Social and Behavioral Science student you already know what it takes to help shape tomorrow’s leaders.

An internship at Job Corps allows your existing skills to be put to the test while acquiring new skills helping at-risk youth reach their full potential. You’ll also have the unique opportunity to learn various aspects of providing services while working within federal, state, and corporate regulations. 

Make a lasting social impact on your community; apply today for the most fulfilling opportunity of your university experience! Opportunities in the following Departments:

Academics Department: Help students gain the academic abilities and credentials necessary for a successful career in today’s workforce.

Wellness Clinic: Offering medical, dental, vision, disability accommodations, mental health and substance use prevention services to support students access to healthcare.

Food Services: Manage food services for a center population of over 1000 students.

Residential Living: Providing student living dormitories for up to 1016 students.

Counseling: Provide career and personal counseling services and support students in determining career plan and goals.

Career Technical Training: Provide technical training programs including specialty certifications, work base learning opportunities and career transition services.

Human Resources: Manage personnel services for the center.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  Clearfield, Utah
Contact:

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to the contact listed in the internship descriptions. Each department/internship has a different contact point.  

Columbus Serves

Internship(s) Available:  Next Work Intern

Responsibilities:

 Interns will assist with various program aspects. Click on the internship description to review the program.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  Columbus Community Center 3495 South West Temple SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, email your cover letter and resume to Amy Wadsworth at: awadsworth@columbusserves.org

Community Nursing Services

Internship(s) Available:

Program Development Intern

Data Mining Intern

CNS Program Intern

Responsibilities:

  Please see internship description for more details. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  2830 Redwood Road, West Valley City, UT 84119
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Kim Dansie: Kimberly.Dansie@CNS-cares.org 

Connect2Health

Internship(s) Available: General Health Mentor Volunteer

Responsibilities:

  Volunteer with Connect2Health to engage patients and work alongside clinicians. Gain experience and skills for careers in medicine, social work, public health, and more. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address:  Varies.
Contact: To apply, visit connect2health.org   Questions? Email C2HRecruitment@gmail.com

Copa Health

Internship(s) Available:  Case Manager Trainee. Other positions also possible.
Responsibilities: Work with adults or youth to help with recovery, mental health, day programs, and case management. Responsibilities vary depending on the position and applicant but may include shadowing, case management, wellness activities, peer support, family support, and other services.
Training: Provided onsite.
Address: Locations in Murray and Magna
Contact: Karen Vargas at karen.vargas@copahealth.org

COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT 

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Cottonwood Heights, UT 
Contact:

Contact: Candie Terry

Phone: (801)944-7032

Email: cterry@ch.utah.gov

COVENANT EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

Internship(s) Available:

 

Varies

Responsibilities:

The Work Activity Center is the parent company of Covenant Employment Services whose mission is to assist individuals to increase independence by overcoming work related barriers. Covenant has worked with the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, Division of Services for People with Disabilities and the Department of Workforce Services in finding employment opportunities for people with all types of work related barriers. Covenant’s Employment Specialists work one-on-one with the customer by helping them with pre-job placement activities, such as resume building, helping them find employment and post-job placement activities to help them retain their job.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

 For more information, you may contact Human Resources department at hr@workactivitycenter.org or 801-977-9779 x128.

Davis Community Learning Center

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Administer assessments on the "Five Protective Factors" and give families feedback on the results. May do home visits with staff. Tutor immigrant English learners (adult and youth). Support afterschool programs in Title I elementary schools. Attend community-related meetings. Prerequisites include some training in social work, family services, counseling, or related field. Prefer some experience working with diverse populations. Drivers license and have access to a car. Comfortable going to clients' homes. Self-starter. Pass background check. Bilingual Spanish/English is a bonus.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 210 East Center Street, Clearfield, UT 84015
Contact: Email or call Amanda James, 801-402-8385, ajames@dsdmail.com 

DDI VANTAGE

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Typically, students interning with DDI Vantage work in Early Intervention Services. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact: To inquire about internship options, email crudy@ddivantage.org 

Decker Lake Youth Center

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

  Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  2310 West 2770 South, West Valley City, UT
Contact: Call for inquiries: 801-954-9200 or 801-954-9201. For internships ask to speak to the Director of internships or for volunteering ask for the volunteer coordinator.

Department of Child and Family Services

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Interns can help in the following areas: child abuse and neglect prevention, kinship caregiving, foster care, Bridges Out of Poverty program, and in-home child services.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:  Search for opportunities at statejobs.utah.gov

DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILD CARE

Internship(s) Available:

Office of Child Care Program intern

Professional Development Intern

Responsibilities:

  See internship description for details.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Kathy Link: klink@utah.gov 

Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators

Internship(s) Available:  Financial Planning Intern

Responsibilities:

  See internship brochure for more details. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:  Apply for internships online: https://dmba.applicantpro.com/jobs/

Emperitas

Internship(s) Available: Sample internship description

Responsibilities:

 Contact internship coordinator for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 6340 South 3000 East, SLC, UT 84121
Contact:  Send your cover letter and resume to luciano@emperitas.com

Equality Utah

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Students assist with execution of events, tabling, public outreach, administrative duties, and general program support
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 175 West 200 South, SLC, UT 84101
Contact: Apply online as a volunteer: https://www.equalityutah.org/take-action#volunteer  

ESRI

Internship(s) Available:  Multiple internships available.

Responsibilities:

 Looking for an internship where you can learn while you earn? Each year more than 100 students are accepted into our internship program, giving them the chance to contribute to real projects while receiving invaluable mentoring from Esri staff. We offer a 12-week program with competitive pay and many opportunities to get technical training and grow with Esri. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Multiple locations available
Contact:

To apply, visit: http://www.esri.com/careers/main/student-jobs.

FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER 

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

Liz Watson, (801)-236-3381

Fit to Recover

Internship(s) Available: Varies. Fit to Recover has four main pillars including fitness, nutrition, community, and creative arts, so internships typically work in one of these 4 categories, but other projects may be available depending on an intern's interests and skills.
Responsibilities: Responsibilities also vary depending on the intern's interests, but some examples of tasks and responsibilities include working with the community to provide resources for homeless individuals, creating meals and helping people develop a more positive relationship with food, doing theraputic art, and analyzing data to better understand program outcomes.
Training: Training is provided onsite. The Fit to Recover team is trained and certified in many areas, so interns can be matched with the supervisor who best understands their pillar or project. While training is provided, interns are also encouraged to own their projects.
Address: The main address is 789 West 1390 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104. There are other locations as well.
Contact: Email Chelsearupp@gmail.com to discuss your interests and apply.

Friends for Sight 

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

Friends for Sight works passionately each day to save sight and change lives.

We do this by providing free vision screenings, working to ensure that people of all ages and backgrounds have access to quality eye care, and disseminating information about eye safety, threats to vision, and available community resources.

Inquire with contact for information on internships. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

801-524-2020

program@friendsforsight.org 

Genesis Youth Center

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Granite School District provides an educational program for the residential and day treatment youth at Genesis Youth Center, a program that provides transitional opportunities back into the community. Interns can work with youths in this setting to provide programmatic and individual support. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: West Valley City, UT
Contact: Call Sandi at 385-646-2420 for more information. 

Goldman Sachs

Internship(s) Available: Summer Analyst Intern

Responsibilities:

 Summer Analyst internships are available for candidates currently pursing a college or university degree and is usually undertaken during the second or penultimate year of study. They are looking for students with an outstanding record of academic achievement and an interest in the financial markets. The ten-week program immerses interns in the day-to-day activities of one of their divisions. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; early application is encouraged. Final deadline is typically in November. Apply here: http://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/students-and-graduates/our-programs/americas-programs/us-summer-analyst.html.

Goodwill, Easter Seals Disability Services

Internship(s) Available:

Peer Connections Intern

Volunteer Coordinator Intern

Other opportunities may be available upon inquiry

Responsibilities:

Whether we’re teaching adults with intellectual disabilities daily living skills, helping low-income workers find meaningful employment, or assisting elderly adults with household chores so they can remain at home, the goal of all Easterseals-Goodwill services is to help people
increase their independence and improve their lives.

Peer Connections is a transition program designed to help students ages 16-22 with high-functioning autism (HFA) establish and enhance their relational skills, while exploring work and career activities. This is done in different locations, such as the Leo.

Interns have the opportunity to work with individuals employed at Easter Seals to establish an internship that is a good fit for them. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  Multiple locations available.
Contact: For more information, email acsm@esgw.org 

Granite Education Foundation 

Internship(s) Available:

Opportunities may be available in the following areas: 

  1. Refugee Program & Pantry Coordinator
  2. Distribution Center Inventory System Startup and Operating
  3. Volunteer Coordinator
  4. Human Factors
  5. Build Your Own Internship

 

Responsibilities:

 Varies by position. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies by Assignment
Contact:

To inquire about internship opportunities, email Kim Oborn: knoborn@graniteschools.org 

Guadalupe Charter School

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Work directly with elementary students K-6. We welcome interns interested in elementary education, communication, audiology, occupational therapy, social work, physical education, special education.
Address: 1345 North 1200 West, SLC, UT
Contact: Please contact Sharon at sharon.kerr@guadschool.org or 801-531-6100 X 316 to learn more.

Head Start

Internship(s) Available: Program Intern

Responsibilities:

 Assisting teachers with a variety of activities, including but not limited to classroom and curriculum assistance and development.
Training: Some previous coursework and certifications needed.
Address: Various locations available
Contact:  To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Korie Thomas: korie.simpson@utahca.org 

Help Me Grow Utah

Internship(s) Available: Apply online and choose your interest areas: http://bit.ly/InternshipsHMG 

Responsibilities:

 Internship site requires 15 hours/week. Responsibilities dependent upon interest areas and availability. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 148 North 100 West, Provo, UT 84601
Contact: To apply visit: http://bit.ly/InternshipsHMG 

Heritage Elementary School

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Assist students and teachers in accomplishing academic goals and to help university students learn best educational practice.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 1354 West Weaver Lane, Layton, UT 84015
Contact: Call 801-402-1200  for more information. 

HOGLE ZOO 

Internship(s) Available: Varies.

Responsibilities:

 Typically summer internships are available in Animal Care, Conservation, and Education. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT 
Contact: Review application deadlines and requirements here: https://www.hoglezoo.org/jobs_volunteers/internships/

HOUSE OF HOPE 

Internship(s) Available: Varies.

Responsibilities:

House of Hope is a private, non-profit organization offering residential, day treatment, and outpatient substance use disorders treatment for adult women. Services are offered at seven facilities located in Salt Lake City and Provo.

Inquire with contact person for specific responsibilities. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies. 
Contact: Submit an application here: https://www.houseofhopeut.org/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities/

Hser Ner Moo Community Learning Center at South Park Apartments

Internship(s) Available: Varies.

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 479 East 2250 South, South Salt Lake, UT 
Contact: Call (801) 828-7245 for more information. 

Huntsman Cancer Institute

Internship(s) Available: Community Outreach and Engagement Internship
Responsibilities: Interns will engage in program planning and design; community health needs assessment activities; community and patient health promotion and education; HCI training efforts; community health and screening events; coalition work; professional development; personal projects; and with many other teams and projects to receive a broad perspective of community engagement work.
Training: Interns will join established teams devoted to creating long-term solutions to prevent and screen for cancer and improve the health of individuals, families, and communities.
Address: 1950 Circle of Hope, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. 50% of this internship will be done virtually/remotely
Contact: Gabriela Silva, Email the COE team at community@hci.utah.edu with a resume including current school work, a cover letter that includes your expectations of/goals for the internship, and a letter of recommendation to apply. Email the COE team directly with any questions!
More Information:

The COE internship is for graduate and undergraduate students. Graduate Internship: 15 weeks, 20 hours/week (300 total) Undergraduate internship: 15 weeks, 10-15 hours/week (150-225 total) *Interns can expect 50% of their internship to be done virtually/remote.

A new cohort of interns is accepted 3 times per year:

Spring Internship: January – April (Applications due November 1)

Summer Internship: May – August (Applications due March 1)

Fall Internship: September – December (Applications due July 1)

International Rescue Committee

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Volunteers can work with children and families to obtain citizenship, tutoring, employment and resettlement.
Training: A background check is needed for any volunteers aged 18 years or older. We ask anyone interested to attend one of our monthly volunteer information sessions, current and future dates can be found online at www.rescue.org/slc, once an application has been approved.
Address: 21 South 400 West, P.O. Box 3988 SLC, UT
Contact: Apply online at: https://www.rescue.org/volunteer

Journey of Hope

Internship(s) Available: Inquire with internship site.

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with internship site.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: For contact information visit http://journeyofhopeutah.org/contact/ 

Juvenile Justice Services

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Implement behavior management programs and mentor/tutor youth individually and in groups. Interns can contact Program Directors to inquire about availability in the Office of Youth Services, Office of Community Programs, Office of Correctional Facilities, and Office of Rural Programs. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies by Office. 
Contact: Call Program Directors to inquire about availability in the Office of Youth Services, Office of Community Programs, Office of Correctional Facilities, and Office of Rural Programs. 

KEARNS JR. HIGH, COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

Community Centers have offered English as a Second Language Classes (ESL) and Basic Computer Skills Classes to hundreds of parents in a period of a few years impacting positively the lives of parents and children of the district. The recipients of these programs have been parents that due to many life circumstances in their countries of origin never had the chance to be instructed in English, Basic Computer abilities, or parenting classes. The end results are showing that it is absolutely necessary for the parents to be familiar with the computer and the English language so they can assist their children with school work and the fluid communications that must exist between parents, teachers, and administrators of the school system. Interns will assist with the implementation of these essential programs. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 4040 West Sams Blvd., Kearns, Utah 84118
Contact: Please contact Mr. Talbotjtalbot@graniteschools.org or Madeleine Clark mjclark@graniteschools.org  

LDS Humanitarian Center

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 1665 South Bennette Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104
Contact: Email HumanitarianCenter@LDSChurch.org for more information. 

LifeLine for Youth

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Intakes, various group therapy participation, youth mentoring.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 1130 West Center Street North Salt Lake, Utah 84054
Contact: Call 801-936-4000

Logan Simpson Design

Internship(s) Available: Archaeological Data Management/Entry Intern

Responsibilities:

 Interns will be responsible for processing confidential archaeological data. Students must have foundational archaeological coursework plus a basic familiarity with all Microsoft Office Products; in particular Word, Excel, and Access (or similar data entry program). The successful intern will be required to work at least two 4 hour shifts per week. Interested students should send a resume, unofficial transcripts and a cover letter to Dr. Brian Codding. The position is paid between $10 and $12 an hour depending on experience.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, contact Dr. Brian Codding: Brian F. Codding Associate Professor Department of Anthropology University of Utah Phone: 801-581-8663 Email: brian.codding@anthro.utah.edu

Lung Association

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with Internship site 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 3920 South 1100 East, SLC 84124
Contact: Apply online here: https://www.lung.org/get-involved/volunteer/

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION 

Internship(s) Available:

Communications Intern

Development Intern

Program Services Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT  
Contact:

To apply, email resume and cover letter to jhortin@utah.wish.org 

MassMutual

Internship(s) Available: Sales Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more details. This is a commission-based paid position.  
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 6330 South 3000 East, SLC, UT  
Contact:

Resumes can be sent to: scottcrowley@financialguide.com

NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF UTAH 

Internship(s) Available: Varies by semester and availability 

Responsibilities:

 Depends on semester. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Review options here: https://nhmu.utah.edu/summer-internship-and-research-fellowship

Neighborhood House

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

Mission: The mission of Neighborhood House is to enrich, empower and educate children and adults through quality, affordable day care and support services.

Responsibilities: Work directly with clients in and out of the Sensory Room under the supervision of the Sensory Room Coordinator. Conduct observations and plan/implement objectives to meet goals based on sensory needs of the individual client. Report data collected, sit in on parent/teacher/administration meetings, and create an encouraging and uplifting environment.

Time Commitment: Will work with students
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

Zoie Arnold, zoie@nhutah.org, 801-363-4589 ext. 128

New Roots Farmers Market

Internship(s) Available: Case Manager Intern

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 4013 South 700 West, SLC, UT
Contact: Email James Hunter at james.hunter@rescue.org 

Northwestern Mutual

Internship(s) Available: Financial Representative Intern

Responsibilities:

 As a year-round internship, you will generally work 15 to 20 hours per week during the school year and at least 40 hours per week in the summer. Along the way you will have mentoring support that goes beyond just supervision and business coaching that leads you to success. And, if you are looking for leadership roles, you can work toward a position as a College Unit Director or Team Captain, giving you a jump start on the leadership track.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 111 E Broadway, Suite 1400 SLC, UT 
Contact: For more information about SLC internships, visit: http://utah.nm.com/~Internships.htm To apply, visit: https://www.northwesternmutual.com/internships/ 

ODYSSEY HOUSE 

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

Opened as a non-profit in 1971, Odyssey House has become the leading and most respected substance use provider in the state of Utah. Odyssey operates the largest continuum of care for people to access at any level of need. They provide services in multiple settings for teens, adults, mothers with children, and fathers with children. 

Responsibilities vary based on internship type. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies by Assignment 
Contact:

https://www.odysseyhouse.org/careers 

Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources

Internship(s) Available: Women's Empowerment Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more details.  
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies by Assignment 
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to info@pik2ar.info 

Park City Police Department Victim Advocate Program

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 The program provides victims with information and support through:

  • informing victims of their rights
  • assisting with protective orders or stalking injunctions
  • providing referrals for counseling and reparations for medical expenses and loss of wages
  • assistance with shelter referrals and transportation as needed
  • information on and support throughout the criminal justice system
  • assistance in safety planning
  • information on community resources such as food assistance, emergency housing, and other social services
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 2060 Park Avenue, Park City, UT 
Contact: Call the Victim Advocate Coordinator at: 435-615-5575 

PBS Kids Utah

Internship(s) Available: Varies
Responsibilities:

These vary depending on the intern's interests and needs. Some sample projects include:

  1. planning the 30th Annual Reading Marathon kick-off party (with the library and multiple community partners)
  2. Planning the state-wide reading marathon, 
  3. funding 25+ rural organizations with mini grants to support local literacy initiatives, 
  4. creating and executing a DEI curriculum for elementary students around the Ken Burns documentary, The U.S. and the Holocaust, 
  5. developing digital curriculum for students K-12 for the PBS LearningMedia platform... Supporting Title I elementary schools through in-person literacy events 
  6. Community engagement and support through book distribution for underserved students in Utah
  7. Endeavors to increase social media engagement
Training: provided onsite
Address: Dolores Doré Eccles Broadcast Center (EBC)
101 S. Wasatch Dr.
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Contact: for questions and to apply, email the Internship Coordinator at jacqueline.broida@utah.edu. The application requires a resume and a cover letter that explains your interest in interning with PBS Kids. 

Peace House

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Opportunities range from victim advocacy, client services, working with children, or helping with special events. 
Training:

Volunteer orientation is required of all volunteers. This includes an overview of the programs, history, and future plans of the organization. It also provides a brief overview of domestic violence with hopes to open discussion for further learning and understanding among participants. Training is an integral part of the position. Shelter advocate positions require 24 hours of initial training and ongoing trainings throughout the year. 

Interning at Peace House allows students to add direct client services to their resume. They also have the opportunity to be assigned administrative or client services programs that they can develop and oversee. Scheduling is flexible, and we are happy to provide letters of recommendation for your future endeavors. We encourage school officials or students to contact us to discuss specific program requirements and ensure a positive fit.
Address: 960 Sidewinder Drive, Park City, UT
Contact: For more information and to apply, visit http://peacehouse.org/give/volunteer/

PINGREE COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL 

Internship(s) Available: Preschool and Childcare Center Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Salt Lake City, Utah  
Contact: https://carmenbpingree.com/about-us/get-involved/ 

Planned Parenthood Education

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 160 South 1000 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 
Contact: For more information email education@ppau.org  OR zoe.flavin@ppau.org 

PRIMARY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Opportunities depend on availability. Options in Kids Crew, Emergency Deparmtent, Patient/Family Services,Same Day Surgery, Music, Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, Pet Therapy. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 100 N Mario Capecchi Drive, SLC UT
Contact: Review options here: https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/primary-childrens-hospital/giving-volunteering/volunteer/

PROG Development Center

Internship(s) Available: PROG Development Center Research Design
Responsibilities: Complete an analysis for listening sessions that the Center has been holding for the design and opening of PROG Development Center. A career pathway focused Tech Development center for youth ages 16 to 24 that is opening in West Valley. A $250 gift card is offered and center can work around student academic requirements.
Training: Provided.
Address: P.O. Box 387
Salt Lake City, UT 84110
Contact:

Beth Martial, beth.martial@progleasing.com

Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions, L.L.C. provides an array of quality mental health and substance abuse/addiction services to individuals, couples, and families. The service population includes people of all age ranges. The treatment team provides evidence-based treatment in order to identify behavioral health interventions for specific problems. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 1522 South 1100 East SLC, UT 
Contact: Email Nicole Garduno at: nicoleg@pb-solutions.net or call 801-467-1200

Rape Recovery Center

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Answering the crisis line, intervention at hospital (serving as advocate for rape victim), educating the public, and assisting with office work. Crisis line coverage is scheduled in shifts, everyday: 9am-1pm, 1pm-5pm, 5pm-10pm and 10pm-9am.
Training: Crisis Line, Hospital Response and Education volunteers are mandated by the state to take the intensive 40-hour advocacy training by the Utah Coalition against Sexual Assault (UCASA). This class covers all aspects of sexual assault and crisis intervention.
Address: 2035 South 1300 East SLC, UT
Contact:

Internship opportunities can be found here:  https://www.raperecoverycenter.org/careersinternships/

Additional opportunities via the Volunteer program can be found here: https://www.raperecoverycenter.org/volunteer-your-time 

Refugee and Immigrant Center of the Asian Association of Utah

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Aid in conducting youth leadership programs, after school programs, and tutoring for refugee and immigrant youth. May also participate in clinical intakes and resettlement processes.
Training: Orientation and background check.
Address: 155 South 300 West SLC, UT 
Contact: Call or email the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@aau-slc.org or 801-590-9746

Reliant Services

Internship(s) Available: Paid Internship 

Responsibilities:

 Interns must be able to work one-on-one with individuals who have Autism, TBI, IDD, or other challenges. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Midvale, UT 
Contact: To apply, send resume to recruitment@reliant-services.org Corky Bennett 385-270-6559

RISE Utah

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and home and community based services. RISE also provides services for children and families through foster care and professional parenting, adoption, kinship care, after school and summer programs, behavior supports, and mental health services. In addition, RISE provides Early Intervention services which includes Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy and Developmental Specialists.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Call (801) 208-1031

ROCKY MOUNTAIN INNOCENCE CENTER 

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Volunteer Opportunities  can usually be altered to fit internship requirements. 
Training: Provided on-site 
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Submit a volunteer application here: https://rminnocence.org/take-action/volunteer.html 

Ronald McDonald House Charities

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Please contact  for more information. 
Training: Please contact for more information. 
Address: 935 E. South Temple SLC, UT
Contact: Call or email the Volunteer and Outreach Director at (801) 363-4663 or kacie@rmhslc.org  

Salt Lake Area Domestic Violence Coalition, Cottonwood Heights Police Department

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

Assist with Victim Advocacy Services, including: 

  1. Provide crisis intervention and support to victims experiencing trauma. 
  2. Assess the lethality of victims’ situations and provide information regarding the potential impact of their situation.
  3. Assist victims to create comprehensive and thought-provoking safety plans.
  4. Assess the immediate needs of victims and provide referrals to community resources.
  5. Educate victims about their crime. 
  6. Assist victims to establish a foundation of support. 
  7. Assist victims with reparations and restitution. 
  8. Provide information regarding victim rights.
  9. Assist victims navigating the criminal justice system.
  10. Act as a liaison between the victim and the criminal justice system.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact: Contact: Nicole Huntsman, Victim Assistance Coordinator at: 801-944-7042 OR nhuntsman@ch.utah.gov 

Salt Lake Area Gang Project

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Call Kris Murphy, Gang Prevention Coordinator at: 385-468-9773 

Salt Lake City Justice Courts

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 333 So. 200 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 
Contact: Call or email Tammy Shelton at: (801) 535-6348 or Shelton@slcgov.com 

Salt Lake City Mayor's Office

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 451 South State, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 
Contact:

Options can be reviewed here: https://www.slc.gov/internships/

Call or email 801-535-7704 or mayor@slcgov.com 

Salt Lake City Police Department, Victim Advocate Department

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Review opporutnity here: http://updsl.org/page_investigations_victim_advocate_program.php
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 333 So. 200 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 
Contact:

To apply for this volunteer position, please complete the following steps to complete the application process:

 Download the Volunteer Application Form (word document)

  1. Complete and save the downloaded Volunteer Application Form (please save with applicant last name in filename)
  2. Send the saved application form to CLMCDONALD@UPDSL.ORG

If you have questions contact Claudia McDonald at 385.468.9520.

Salt Lake County Division of Youth Services

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one mentoring and interaction with youth; participate in activities and playtime; engage youth in conversation and build a meaningful relationship with youth as a caring adult. 

Volunteer/Intern Areas:

  • Adolescent Girls and Boys Group Homes 
  • Juvenile Receiving Center 
  • Christmas Box House 
  • Crisis Residential 
  • Afterschool Programs in Kearns, West Valley City and Magna
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  177 West Price Ave. (3610 South) SLC, UT
Contact:  Call Volunteer Services at 385-468-4506

Salt Lake County Housing and Community Development

Internship(s) Available: SAMI Navigator Program Internship, various opportunities available
Responsibilities:

Interns will significantly contribute to the development of a fully operational System Navigator program which will permanently change the way that people in poverty in Salt Lake County are able to engage in the services available to them. In addition to lowering barriers to services for clients, successful implementation will also provide meaningful data for funders related to the effectiveness of interventions, and generate information needed for data driven decision making. Funders will continue to invest in solutions with proven impact, which will ensure long-term sustainability of the Navigator program. The Interns will assist with expansion of program capacity that is based on information gathered during the first three years of program performance. Interns will have the ability, in coordination with county supervisors, to prioritize work items they feel will benefit most from their talent and experience. 

Responsibilities:  

  1. SAMI Helpline Assistance

  2. Community Outreach to target populations

  3. Data tracking 
Training: Provided onsite
Address: Salt Late City, Utah
Contact:

Contact: Adam Fordham (Afordham@slco.org)

Submit resume and cover letter

Salt Lake Early Intervention (Juvenile Justice Services)

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

  Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:  Call or email at 801-538-4171 or dhsinfo@utah.gov 

Salt Lake Observation and Assessment (Juvenile Justice Services)

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

  Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  SLC, UT
Contact:  Call or email: Lisa St. Louis (Volunteer Coordinator) at: 801-284-0230 OR Kevin Newsome at knewsome@utah.gov or 801-265-5964

Salt Lake Peer Court

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Assisting the youth and their families in navigating the court system. Involvement in programs and activities that can serve as substitutes for incarceration (such as drug and alcohol rehab programs, etc.)
Training: To be involved in this placement, you must be able to attend court every Monday from 5:30- 8:00 PM at the Madison Courthouse. In addition, you must be present at the first training.
Address:  Madison Courthouse 645 S 200 E Suite 101 SLC, UT
Contact: Apply online here: http://saltlakepeercourt.org/adultvolunteers/

Salt Lake Police Department

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address:  475 South 300 East, SLC, UT
Contact:

 Call or email 801-799-3367 OR slcpdoUTREACH@SLCGOV.COM 

OR

Contact: Wendy Isom

Email: wendy.isom@slcgov.com

Phone: (801) 799-3810

OR

Contact: Dustin Parks

Phone: (385) 266-1638

Email: dustin.parks@slcgov.com

Salt Lake Valley Detention Center

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address: 3450 So. 900 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119 
Contact:  Call 801-538-4311 for more information.

SANDY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address: Sandy, Utah 
Contact:

Contact: Madison Barrow

Email: mbarrow@sandy.utah.gov

Phone: (801) 403-7140

Sandy City Police Department, Victim Advocate Unit

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. (This internship requires a 6 month commitment.)
Training:  Provided on-site.
Address: 10000 S. Centennial Pkwy, Sandy, Utah 84070
Contact: Email or call Vickie Bushman at: vbushman@sandy.utah.gov or (801) 568-4627

Sandy Counseling Centers

Internship(s) Available:  Varies

Responsibilities:

 Participate in the clinical group setting, assist with proposed research, administrative opportunities, etc.
Training: In addition to the clinical experience you would receive training in our monthly team training meeting, option to sit in on clinical training sessions and staff meetings. You would receive training on confidentiality and code of conduct.
Address: 8148 So. Highland Dr. C-8 Sandy, UT
Contact: Email Jenny Bates at: batesjenny501@comcast.net

SORENSON IMPACT CENTER

Internship(s) Available: Impact Investing, Policy Innovation, Data Science, and Graphic Design & Communications Internships Available: https://sorensonimpact.com/for-students/#application-banner

Responsibilities:

 Varies by internship.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, visit: https://sorensonimpactcenter.com/sorenson-students/student-program/impact.com/for-students
More Information: It's a part-time (20 hours/wk) opportunity, with flexible hours, and the pay is $15/hr. The commitment is for 2 semesters (Fall and Spring). 

SOUTH JORDAN POLICE DEPARTMENT 

Internship(s) Available:

Varies

Responsibilities:

 

Inquire with contact person 
Training: Provided on-site 
Address: South Jordan, Utah 
Contact:

Contact: Lt. Robert Hansen

Email: RHansen@slc.utah.gov

Phone: (801) 254-4708

South Valley Services (Domestic Violence Shelter)

Internship(s) Available:

Multiple opportunities available.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a victim advocate through answering phone calls made to the 24/7 help hotline. Make appropriate referrals and also help complete special projects to raise awareness about domestic violence and also support events for abuse survivors living in the shelter.

See description for more information about the Administrative Intern position. 
Training: Background check and on-the-job training.
Address: Location is only known to volunteers, staff, and those utilizing the shelter.
Contact: To apply, visit: https://svsutah.org/en/volunteer-opportunities/

Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance

Internship(s) Available: PAID SUWA Intern

Responsibilities:

 Please see internship description for more details.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 425 East 100 South, SLC, UT 84111
Contact: Interested applicants should send a one-page cover letter summarizing the reasons why you’re the best candidate, where this opportunity fits into your education, and describing what you intend to do with the experience. Please also include a one-page resume outlining your work and education background. Send both items to: Dave Pacheco, SUWA, 425 E 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 or dave@suwa.org.

Success in Education (Ken Garff Nonprofit Foundation)

Internship(s) Available: Program and Event Intern
Responsibilities: Include supporting programming, creating program and event materials, tracking performance indicators, and providing weekly reports, among other duties. For more information, see details in the linked document in available internships. 
Training: Provided on site
Address: This is a hybrid position; remote and onsite. The onsite address is 111 E Broadway, Ste 900, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Contact: Mallory Santa Cruz is the supervisor. To apply, submit your resume and cover letter (addressed to Mallory) to the internship coordinator at jacqueline.broida@utah.edu.

SWCA Environmental Consultants

Internship(s) Available: Cultural Resources Technician Intern

Responsibilities:

 SWCA Environmental Consultants’ Salt Lake City office provides internship opportunities to qualified Anthropology majors (archaeology focus) during the summer field season. Interns perform fieldwork, laboratory work, and other tasks under the direction of staff field technicians, Field Managers, Project Managers, and/or Principal Investigator.
Training: Successful completion of coursework in Fundamentals of Archaeology (ANTH 4341) or Cultural Resources Management (ANTH 4345) required. Completion of an archaeology field school or comparable experience preferred.  The ability to conduct fieldwork for long hours, sometimes in inclement weather, rugged terrain, and at high altitudes, is required. The ability to carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 40 pounds is required.
Address: Project work will occur primarily in Utah, Nevada, and Idaho— though opportunities to work in other states may also arise.
Contact: To apply, contact Dr. Brian Codding: Brian F. Codding Associate Professor Department of Anthropology University of Utah by Phone: 801-581-8663 or Email: brian.codding@anthro.utah.edu

The Children's Center Utah

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Our Therapeutic Preschool Volunteers assist the Therapeutic Preschool Specialists (TPSs) with their daily curriculum in their group room. Each room serves a group of nine children with a wide range of mental health diagnoses and needs through emotional and behavioral regulation skills, play therapy, and lessons supported by the Incredible Years curriculum we follow here at TCCU. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 3725 West 4100 South, Ste 250, West Valley City, UT 84120
  Email Cloe Butler at: Cbutler@tccutah.org 

The Fund for Global Health

Internship(s) Available: Congressional Appropriations for Global Health Internship Opportunity

Responsibilities:

 A small number of U.S. Representatives and Senators on the State and Foreign Operations Subcommittees of Appropriations decide on funding for global health programs. You are in a congressional district or state represented by one of these subcommittee members, so you have a unique and important opportunity to make a difference to U.S. leadership and funding for global health. We are offering an opportunity to engage in effective citizen lobbying of this Member of Congress. Interns make a minimum 4-month commitment to a program of weekly communication and action, trained and supported by one of our coordinators.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: All activities can be conducted remotely.
Contact: To apply, please submit a resume, a 1-2 page writing sample and a brief statement of interest. Minimum 4-month commitment required; 12 months is preferred. Email Keith Johnson, Director of Advocacy at  k.johnson@fundforglobalhealth.org

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Utah (NAMI)

Internship(s) Available: Varies by availability and region

Responsibilities:

 Shadowing peer mentors as they talk to people who are calling or coming in, attending education classes or support groups for individuals and family members, attending mental health court, assisting with office work. Daytime and evening groups. Interns can run the local affiliates, teach classes, lead support groups, do outreach and advertising, take mentoring calls, and so much more.
Training: Application and 1-hour orientation. Must agree to abide by Standards of Conduct, including Code of Conduct, and Confidentiality Agreement and Liability Waiver.
Address: Location varies.
Contact: Contact affiliates to inquire about options: https://www.namiut.org/about/affiliates

The Road Home

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Contact the Road Home for more information.
Training: Orientation and background check are required.
Address: 210 S. Rio Grande Street, SLC, UT
Contact: Volunteer Coordinators at volunteer@theroadhome.org

The Sammy Center

Internship(s) Available:
The Sammy Center is a unique preschool fostering the social emotional well being of young children.  We are an all inclusive school and strengths focused.  We meet every child right where they are.  We do this by offering small classroom size, evidence based, social emotional curricula and support children on how to navigate big feelings and emotions through play, awareness, self regulation, empathy and compassion.  
 
There are a variety of positions available. Examples of positions include childcare & programming and administrative support.
Responsibilities: Varies by student interest and academic needs
Training: Provided onsite
Address: 1515 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84106
Contact: Maria Soter, thesammycenter@gmail.com 

THE SHARING PLACE 

Internship(s) Available: Varies by availability 

Responsibilities:

 Volunteer Opportunities  can usually be altered to fit internship requirements. 
Training: Provided on-site 
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Apply for opportunities here: https://www.thesharingplace.org/support/volunteer/

The Winner School

Internship(s) Available: Teacher's Aide Intern (multiple positions available)

Responsibilities:

 Contact internship coordinator for more information.
Training: Background check and fingerprinting must be completed before internship. Additional training provided on-site.
Address: 6120 South 2075 East, Holladay, UT 84121
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Vicki O'Brien: missvickiobrien@gmail.com 

Third District Juvenile Court Program

Internship(s) Available:

Court Internship Program Flyer

Court Internship Application

Responsibilities:

 Thorough case investigation, monitoring of the case, positive relationships with the child, assistance in securing needed services, and advocacy.
Training: 32 hour training, pass a criminal background check, and personal interview. 1 year time commitment. Students need to be at least 21 years of age.
Address: 450 South State, Suite W 22, P.O. Box 140403, Salt Lake City, UT 84111-0403
Contact: Fill out the internship application and send completed application to karissab@utcourts.gov or jesusq@utcourts.gov 

TreeUtah

Internship(s) Available: Mapping, Social Media, and Community Engagement
Responsibilities:

TreeUtah works with students, municipalities, local businesses, community groups, and volunteers to plant trees in public spaces throughout the state. We plant trees of all types and sizes to make Utah a greener place to live, work, and play. 

 

TreeUtah has identified three main areas of internship need: mapping, social media, and community engagement. Students are welcome to present their own ideas of how they would like to engage to TreeUtah as well.

 

Mapping would involve using GIS, Survey123 and other tools to map areas of interest to the organization and create working models. This would be a good opportunity to utilize these skills, but note that this cannot count as a for-credit GIS internship as the supervisor is not trained in GIS.

 

Social Media would utilize intern skills to create content for Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to expand education and participation.

 

Likewise, Community Engagement would involve working with the community, finding ways to involve the existing community, and expand engagement with TreeUtah to new areas and demographics. This work would involve reaching out via email, phone, hanging posters and attending community meetings.
Training: Provide onsite
Address: 355 N 500 W, STE B, Salt Lake City, UT 84116. Hybrid work from home. All interns also attend TreeUtah events that are the heart of the work we do to plant trees with groups of volunteers in the communities most in need.
Contact:

Amy May at amy@treeutah.org 

 

To apply: email Amy May at amy@treeutah.org, including your resume and your area of internship interest.

UNIFIED POLICE DEPARTMENT

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Kearns, UT
Contact:

General Contact: Claudia McDonald

Email: clmcdonald@updsl.org

Phone: (385) 468-9482

 

Mental Health Program Contact: 

Lt. April Morse (Mental Health Program)

Phone: (385) 468-9803

Email: amorse@updsl.org

Unified Police Department, Special Victims Unit

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Email or call Debi Arnold at: darnold@updls.org or 801-702-7430

United Way

Internship(s) Available: Varies by semester

Responsibilities:

 Visit the listing page to learn more about open internships: https://careers.unitedway.org/jobs/internships
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 257 East 200 South SLC, UT
Contact: Apply online at: https://uw.org/about/careers/

University of Utah-Athletics Department

Internship(s) Available: Production Internship
Responsibilities:

Cover the live action, shoot fan reactions and on field/court promotions. It’s a great opportunity to learn an exciting industry, gain valuable real-world experience, and make some money while watching sports! When there aren’t events happening, there are  weekly informational seminars, equipment tutorials, and invite guest speakers from P12 Networks, ESPN and FOX. 

Live events are paid. 
Training: Provided on site
Address: University of Utah. Most events are held at the Huntsman Center.
Contact:

Zach Blaine, Director for Broadcast and In-Venue Production, zblaine@huntsman.utah.edu

Aaron Jester, Chief Broadcast Engineer, ajester@huntsman.utah.edu

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH CENTER FOR CHILD CARE AND FAMILY RESOURCES (UKIDS)

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with Center for opportunities. Typically interns work with early childood education professionals in a school-like setting. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Contact UKids here to inquire about availabilities: https://childcare.utah.edu/contact.php

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITALS 

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Volunteer Opportunities  can usually be altered to fit internship requirements. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Visit the Volunteer Opportunities site for more informaiton. 

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MINDFULNESS CENTER 

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

The University Counseling Center invites University of Utah undergraduate students to consider a paid undergraduate internship with our Mindfulness Center, also known as the Change Coalition. Interns will get training in and practice providing mindfulness interventions, such as facilitating mindfulness meditations and skill building workshops, and outreach presentations focused on building a fiercely compassionate, socially just, and deeply resilient campus community. We provide interns with a weekly credit bearing course (tuition not included) on peer mentoring practices and social justice issues as well as weekly group supervision.

Selected interns will:

  • Commit 19 hours per week for the 2019-2020 academic year
  • Receive financial and academic credit compensation
  • Develop and facilitate programming that builds more just, resilient, and compassionate campuses by combining student wisdom and psychological research
  • Conduct mindfulness-oriented outreach presentations across campus
  • Facilitate workshops through the Mindfulness Center
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT 
Contact: Submit an application here: https://counselingcenter.utah.edu/undergraduate-internship/

University of Utah Financial Wellness Center

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Serve as a Peer Mentor. Responsibilities include greetings, replying to emails, making appointments, learning personal finance, and following up appointments' budgeting.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Union Building, Room 317
Contact: Email or call Ann House at:  pmmc@sa.utah.edu or 801-585-7379

University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute

Internship(s) Available:

College of Social and Behavioral Science Intern
Responsibilities: The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute accepts one intern each semester from the College of Social and Behavioral Science. During the semester, the student will participate in quantitative research and data analysis on economic and public policy issues, attend events, forums, and meetings with prominent members of the business and political communities, and receive mentorship from our staff. Interns work 10 hours per week for one semester and receive a $1,500 stipend upon successful completion of the internship. More information can be found on our website: https://gardner.utah.edu/college-of-social-and-behavioral-science-interns/
Training: Provided onsite
Address: Thomas S. Monson Center
411 East South Temple Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Contact: Please send application materials to Shannon.Simonsen@utah.edu by Friday, July 12th.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH POLICE DEPARTMENT 

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

Contact: Lt. Lynn Rohland

Phone: (801) 585-1162

Email: lynn.rohland@dps.utah.edu

University of Utah Prison Education Project

Internship(s) Available: Undergraduate Internship

Responsibilities:

 We are seeking a select group of highly motivated, dependable, and committed applicants who are invested in issues of educational equity and justice. Student interns will be working both directly and indirectly with currently and formerly incarcerated people and communities; therefore, all applicants must not hold any ill feelings or biases toward people with incarceration histories. Applicants who have been impacted by imprisonment, detention, or systemic punishment of any kind are strongly encouraged to apply, as are those with experience working in and with correctional facilities.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies by assignment.
Contact: Send a cover letter and resume via email to: Dr. Erin L. Castro Director & Co-Founder, UPEP at erin.castro@utah.edu Any questions about the internships, the hiring process, or UPEP can be directed to: utahpep@gmail.com

University of Utah Reading Clinic

Internship(s) Available: Reading Program Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more details.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume toKelly Patrick: Kelly.Patrick@utah.edu 

URBAN FOOD CONNECTIONS OF UTAH

Internship(s) Available:

EBT/SNAP Intern

Market Kids Intern

Nutrition Intern

Waste Wise Intern

Responsibilities:

 Varies by  opportunity.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC Downtown Farmers Market
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Hannah Martin at hannah@downtownslc.org 

US Dream Academy

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Participate in one to one or small group mentoring, building a trusting relationship. 2nd - 8th grade students who have a history of incarceration in their family and/or are at-risk of failing school. Our program is based in a Title 1, bi-lingual charter school.
Training: Orientation and background check.
Address: 1155 S Glendale Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Contact: Call or email Amber Hesleph  at 435-241-8613  or ahesleph@usdreamacademy.org

U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services

Internship(s) Available: Fall and Spring internship opportunities. Spring 2023 application due December 9, 2022.
Responsibilities: Interns would gain experience in the administration of justice, including caseload management, and assist in investigating defendant’s backgrounds. Interns would have the opportunity to integrate classroom theory with practical knowledge in a highly interactive environment. Practical experience would be gained in pretrial services, presentence investigations, and post-conviction supervision.
Training: Onsite
Address: 351 S. West Temple
Ste. 5.400
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Contact:

Contact Intern coordinator
Jennifer Gaston
Jennifer_gaston@utp.uscourts.gov

 

Applicants should provide a resume; a letter of interest, including school information/major, plus days/duration of availability; a letter of qualification from an appropriate facility representative; unofficial transcript(s), and three references (contact information; Letters not required). 

Utah AIDS Foundation

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

Steps to becoming a Utah AIDS Foundation intern:

  1. Set up an appointment to discuss your internship proposal.
  2. Call or email Jared Hafen at (801) 487-2323 to set up an appointment. Bring your ideas and we'll chat about your ideas and our needs, and work out the details for your internship.
  3. Meet with the direct supervisor for your internship. After determining exactly what your internship will entail during your initial meeting, you'll need to schedule one more meeting with the UAF staff member who will directly supervise your internship. During this meeting you'll talk about specific time commitments, the exact scope of your project, any requirements of your school, and other relevant details.
  4. Attend a New Volunteer Orientation. This orientation is required for all new volunteers. At this orientation you will learn the basics about HIV/AIDS and a bit more about the logistics of volunteering at UAF.
  5. Begin your internship!

See more information here:https://www.utahaids.org/volunteer#internships
Training: 1 hour orientation and 1 hour UAF agency tour.
Address: 1408 South 1100 East , Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Contact:

Steps to becoming a Utah AIDS Foundation intern:

  1. Set up an appointment to discuss your internship proposal.
  2. Call or email Jared Hafen at (801) 487-2323 to set up an appointment. Bring your ideas and we'll chat about your ideas and our needs, and work out the details for your internship.
  3. Meet with the direct supervisor for your internship. After determining exactly what your internship will entail during your initial meeting, you'll need to schedule one more meeting with the UAF staff member who will directly supervise your internship. During this meeting you'll talk about specific time commitments, the exact scope of your project, any requirements of your school, and other relevant details.
  4. Attend a New Volunteer Orientation. This orientation is required for all new volunteers. At this orientation you will learn the basics about HIV/AIDS and a bit more about the logistics of volunteering at UAF.
  5. Begin your internship!

Utah Attorney General's Office

Internship(s) Available: Legistlative Intern, Victim Advocate Intern

Responsibilities:

 Legislative internships take place during Utah's Legislative Session and are focused on assisting the Attorney General's Office monitor legislation relevant to the office. Full-time legislative interns are paid a stipend of $3000. Preference is given to full-time interns, although a part-time placement may be possible. Summer and Fall internships allow interns to be paired with the divisions of our office which hold the most interest for them. These internships are unpaid. Both full-time and part-time internships are available. The Victim Advocate Internship allows interns to act as liaisons between victims and members of the justice system by providing victim assistance services. This internship is unpaid and part-time.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, visit: https://attorneygeneral.utah.gov/careers/internships/

UTAH CHILDCARE COOPERATIVE 

Internship(s) Available: See website for current opportunities:https://uc3.care/internships/ 

Responsibilities:

 Dependent upon internship opportunities. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Apply to volunteer/intern here: https://uc3.care/internships/

Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 284 West 400 North, SLC, UT
Contact: Apply to volunteer/intern here: http://www.ucasa.org/volunteer

Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy 

Internship(s) Available:

Varies. 

Responsibilities:

 See website for more details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: https://utahdiplomacy.org/about/career-opportunities 

Utah Community Action

Internship(s) Available:

Adult Education Intern

Case Management and Housing Intern

Events and Marketing Intern

Head Start Program Intern

Nonprofit Development Intern

Nutrition Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions for details. Contact internship coordinator for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Korie Thomas: korie.simpson@utahca.org 

UTAH CRIME VICTIM REPARATIONS 

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

Contact: Melanie Scarlet

Phone: (801) 238-2364

Email: mscarlet@utah.gov 

UTAH DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS 

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person. 
Training:

A mandatory training session is required for all interns.

Address: Depends on site. 
Contact:

Adult Probation and Parole

OR

Utah State Prison

 

Contact: Valerie Jones

Phone: (435) 724-7593

Email: serenityequalsblsss@gmail.com

 

 

Utah Foster Care

Internship(s) Available: Varies 

Responsibilities:

 Visit https://utahfostercare.org/get-involved/volunteer/
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 5296 Commerce Drive, Murray, UT 84107
Contact: Apply online here: https://utahfostercare.org/get-involved/volunteer/

Utah Foundation

Internship(s) Available: Research Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 150 S. State Street SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Shawn Teigen: shawn@utahfoundation.org 

Utah Geological Survey

Internship(s) Available:

Aerial Imagery Project Intern

GIS Intern
Responsibilities:

There is some task and project flexibility depending on the student's needs, but an intern's duties could entail locating each aerial photo on ArcGIS Pro or another program, entering metadata for the photo collection to a spreadsheet, stitching metadata to the photo using an open-source software called Exiftool, and uploading the photos to the database. Link to the database:

https://imagery.geology.utah.gov/pages/home.php

GIS Internships can be tailored to the student's needs and the GIS certificate course requirements. Contact Liz Williams or Steve Bowman to arrange.

Hours and time committment are flexible.
Training: Provided. Generally a couple of initial onsite days are required for training.
Address: 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 3110. This internship can be completed remotely, but some in person days are recommended for professional development and networking opportunities. 
Contact:

Liz Williams is the main organizational contact: elizabethwilliams@utah.gov

Steve Bowman runs the Aerial Photo Project: stevebowman@utah.gov

Reach out to Liz or Steve for more information or to submit an application (be sure to include a resume and cover letter). 

Utah Health and Human Rights

Internship(s) Available:

Data Auditing Intern

Ethnography and Administrative Intern

Research and Events Intern

Responsibilities:

 Varies by position. See internship descriptions for details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 225 South 200 East, SLC, UT 84111
Contact: To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Dani Folks: dani.folks@uhhr.org 

Utah Health Policy Project

Internship(s) Available:

Development Intern

Policy and Communications Intern

Responsibilities:

 Please see internship descriptions for more details.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 1832 Research Way, SLC, UT 84119
Contact: Email your resume and cover letter to matt@healthpolicyproject.org

Utah's Hogle Zoo

Internship(s) Available:

Animal Care Internships (Summer)

Diversity in Field Conservation Internship (Summer)

Conservation Internship (Fall/Winter)

Education Internship (Summer)

Special Events Internship (Summer)

Graphics Internship (Summer)
Responsibilities: Vary considerably depending on the internship but can include working with animals, conservation, education, graphics, or events. See Hogle Zoo's internship page (linked to organization title ) or the linked available internships for more information.
Training: Provided on-site. 
Address: Zoo address is 2600 Sunnyside Ave (840 South), Salt Lake City, UT 84108. Conservation internships often take place off-site.
Contact: volunteeroffice@hoglezoo.org

Utah Legal Services

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 205 North 400 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84103
Contact: Call (801) 328-8891 to inquire. 

Utah National Organization for Women

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: Email Chelsea Kilpack at: nowutah@gmail.com

Utah Nonprofits Assocation

Internship(s) Available:

Public Policy Intern

Fall and Spring internships only.

Responsibilities:

 The person in this position will receive experience in nonprofit operations and gain extensive insight into the nonprofit sector in Utah, with the opportunity to make many valuable connections within the sector. Interns will expand their technical skills and experience with computer software and data base management. Please see  internship description for more details. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 231 East 400 South, SLC, 84111
Contact: Check the UNA Job Board for internship postings: https://utahnonprofits.org/membership/job-board 

Utah Office of Energy Development

Internship(s) Available: Energy Pathways Intern
Responsibilities: The Energy Pathways Intern will work within the State Energy Program (SEP) funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. Some of our SEP programs include Energy Efficiency, Dark Skies, Transmission, Distributed Energy Resources, Coal, Oil, & Gas, Education & Workforce Training, Electric Vehicle Transportation Infrastructure & Deployment, Emergency Planning, Communication & Outreach, Policy Analysis, and more. This position offers valuable insight into the complexities behind the industry, the nuances of energy policy and planning, and the experts behind the work. This position is paid $15 per hour and will work 20 hours per week.
Training: Provided
Address: 60 East South Temple, Suite 300, Salt Lake City Utah 84111, US. Internship can be hybrid or remote.
Contact: Fall application open July 18-July 31. Use the Google Form to apply during this time window. At other times, contact James Griffith at jgriffith2@utah.gov.

Utah Pride Center

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 255 East 400 South, SLC, UT
Contact:

To apply, visit: https://utahpridecenter.org/volunteering-at-the-utah-pride-center/ 

For questions, email volunteer@utahpridecenter.org 

Utah Refugee Center (Under DWS)

Internship(s) Available: Refugee Community Based Organizations (RCBO), Sewing Class, GED Class for Iraqi Women, General Interest   (These are volunteer positions that can be turned into internship credit opportunities.) 
Responsibilities: Vary depending on the position and there is some flexibility depending on the applicant's skills and interests. Areas of high need include the RCBO which involves assisting with logging data into
google excel forms such as invoices, participation numbers, events, etc. and assisting with events/programs such as domestic violence workshops, dance programs, youth programs, etc; childcare for sewing classes and general childcare activity planning; ESL and GED preparation; and Assisting families with learning
processes they are unfamiliar with such as mail, school, public transit, etc., and anything else they might
need.
Training: Provided onsite
Address: 150 N 1950 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Contact:
volunteer coordinator Kris Hansen at  kristenhansen@uath.gov

UTAH STATE DIVISION OF HISTORY, HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE: ANTIQUITIES SECTION

Internship(s) Available: PAID Internship

Responsibilities:

 The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with the Utah Division of State History to enhance digital records associated with the state's archaeological inventory. Working closely with historic preservation professionals, interns will learn about the process of cultural resource management, and gain hands-on experience working with archaeological site records and reports.
Training: Basic coursework in archaeology and/or historic preservation required. Introductory level training in GIS preferred. Additional training provided on site.
Address: 300 S. Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
Contact: Email Dr. Brian Codding, Department of Anthropology at: brian.codding@anthro.utah.edu

Valley Behavioral Health

Internship(s) Available: Varies
Responsibilities: The responsibilities will change depending on the internship and the abilities of the student, but can include behavioral health, working with kids who have autism, and administrative tasks, among others.
Training: Provided on-site
Address:

1020 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101
Contact: Apply via the Careers Page for open positions. If you are interested in interning but no positions are open and for questions, contact Jannah Lee Faumuina, LCSW at jannahf@valleycares.com.

Voices for Utah Children

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Legislatively advocate for issues concerning children's welfare. The main focuses are education, early care & preschool, health, tax & budget, family economic success, immigration, child welfare & safety.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 747 East South Temple, SLC, UT 84102
Contact:

Email or call Sara Gunderson at:  sara@utahchildren.org or 801-364-1182

Economics students: follow the above instructions and email Dr. Thomas Maloney at maloney@economics.utah.edu as well.

Volunteers of America

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Opportunities vary, and include options in mental health.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies
Contact: To apply, visit: https://www.voaut.org/volunteer

Wasatch Community Gardens

Internship(s) Available:

Outreach Intern

Event Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Salt Lake City, UT
Contact: Application instructions located on internship descriptions.

Wasatch Nature School

Internship(s) Available:  Paid College Internship Program
Responsibilities:
  • Assists lead teachers with lessons in nature, mindfulness, and science for children ages 3-8
  • Works on projects to help improve our program and curriculum
Training: Provided onsite
Address: Vinyard and Provo
Contact:

wasatchnatureschool@gmail.com

Apply via "jobs" link: https://www.wasatchnatureschool.com/apply-now-1

WEST JORDAN VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Inquire with contact person.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: 8040 So. Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah 84088
Contact: Email or call Cecilia Budd at: ceciliab@wjordan.com or (801) 566-6511

WikiCharities

Internship(s) Available:

Business Intern

Research Intern

Social Media Intern

Fundraising Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

To apply, visit https://wikicharities.dev.jmak-design.com/internships

Wilson Wealth Management 

Internship(s) Available:

Financial Planning Intern

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact:

To apply, send your cover letter and resume to Troy Wilson: twilson@wwmutah.com

Women of the World

Internship(s) Available: Economic Empowerment Intern, Office Admin & Outreach Intern
Responsibilities: See internship descriptions for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply, use the link in the internship description. Reach out to Zach at zach@womenofworld.org for questions about the positions or application.

WONDERBLOOM NATURE PLAYSCHOOL

Internship(s) Available:

 

Nature-based Early Childhood Education Intern 

Responsibilities:

 See internship description for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: SLC, UT
Contact: To apply: Submit resume, cover letter, and transcripts to melissa.west@wonderbloom.org 

Youth Garden Project

Internship(s) Available:

Full Season Internship

Spring-Summer Farm Internship

Youth Programs Instructor

Responsibilities:

 See internship descriptions for more information.
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Moab, UT
Contact: TO APPLY: Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to Gabriel Woytek at gabriel@youthgardenproject.org. Please specify the internship session for which you are applying.

YouthCity

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 YouthCity fosters positive youth development in Salt Lake City by providing out of school opportunities for social, emotional, skills, character, and citizenship development in an in inclusive environment. Assisting in after-school programming. Mentoring, teaching classes, group activities, art shows, etc.
Training: Background Check and Orientations are required. 
Address: Nine locations in the Salt Lake Valley.
Contact: Email youthandfamily@slcgov.com for more information. 

YWCA / Family Justice Center

Internship(s) Available: Varies

Responsibilities:

 Contact the center for more information.
Training: Contact the center for more information.
Address: 322 East 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Contact: Email Yen Nguyen (Volunteer Coordinator):  YNguyen@ywca.com

Zions Bank

Internship(s) Available:

Summer internships available

Zions Bancorporation positions

Responsibilities:

Zions Bank has several internship opportunities available and aims to employ a diverse pool of students from various colleges and universities. Full-time, paid intern positions are primarily in the Salt Lake area and begin in June and end the last week of August. A summer internship gives students the chance to explore the banking industry and the Zions Bank community culture. Interns have an opportunity to use and apply their coursework in a "real life" environment. They’re encouraged to think critically and to constantly redefine the content and process of the learning experience.

Applications are typically open in January. 
Training: Provided on-site.
Address: Varies
Contact:

To apply, visit:

 https://careers.zionsbank.com/

https://zionsbancorp.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/search/4031736

Last Updated: 8/5/24