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Forensic Intern Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Forensic Interviewers are specially trained to interview children in a supportive, child-friendly ... Licensed Professional Counselor - Intern (LPC-Intern); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), ...

Forensic Interviewers are specially trained to interview children in a supportive, child-friendly ... Licensed Professional Counselor - Intern (LPC-Intern); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), ...

Licensed Professional Counselor - Intern (LPC-Intern); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), ... forensic interviews, preferred. * A hospitable disposition, skill in public relations, and a ...

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Forensic Accounting team member in Crowe's Consulting Practice , you will play a pivotal role in helping clients resolve complex business challenges. Your responsibilities will involve analyzing ...

Forensic Accounting Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

As a Forensic Accounting team member in Crowe's Consulting Practice , you will play a pivotal role in helping clients resolve complex business challenges. Your responsibilities will involve analyzing ...

As a Forensic Accounting team member in Crowe's Consulting Practice , you will play a pivotal role in helping clients resolve complex business challenges. Your responsibilities will involve analyzing ...

As a Forensic Accounting team member in Crowe's Consulting Practice , you will play a pivotal role in helping clients resolve complex business challenges. Your responsibilities will involve analyzing ...

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

As a Forvis Mazars Forensic & Valuation Intern, you will develop expertise , expand your knowledge, and build collaborative relationships within the practice and with clients. Further, you will have ...

2027 Intern - Technology

Dallas, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Consultants will start by learning a range of skills around data including e-discovery, digital forensics and case management. Advanced Analytics Researcher Intern Our advanced analytics researcher ...

2027 Intern - Technology

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Consultants will start by learning a range of skills around data including e-discovery, digital forensics and case management. Advanced Analytics Researcher Intern Our advanced analytics researcher ...

2027 Intern - Technology

Corpus Christi, TX

$11.75 - $15.50/hr

Consultants will start by learning a range of skills around data including e-discovery, digital forensics and case management. Advanced Analytics Researcher Intern Our advanced analytics researcher ...

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How much do forensic intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for forensic intern in Texas is $15.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a forensic intern?

A Forensic Intern assists forensic professionals in collecting, analyzing, and documenting evidence for criminal investigations. Responsibilities may include conducting research, processing evidence, writing reports, and observing forensic procedures. Interns gain hands-on experience in laboratories, crime scenes, or legal settings. This role helps develop skills in forensic techniques, critical thinking, and attention to detail, which are essential for careers in forensic science.

What does a forensic intern do?

As a Forensic Intern, your daily tasks may include assisting with evidence collection and cataloging, conducting preliminary laboratory tests, and preparing documentation for case files. You’ll often work alongside experienced forensic scientists and law enforcement officers, gaining hands-on exposure to the investigative process. Interns may also attend team meetings, observe courtroom procedures, or help maintain lab safety protocols. This dynamic role provides a valuable blend of independent work and collaboration, offering insights into a variety of forensic specialties and real-world casework.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a forensic intern?

A Forensic Intern should possess a strong background in biology, chemistry, or criminal justice, along with keen analytical and observational skills. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, forensic analysis software, and evidence management systems is often required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These qualities are essential for ensuring accurate analysis, maintaining the integrity of evidence, and supporting investigative teams in real-world forensic environments.

How to get an internship in forensic science?

To secure a forensic internship, candidates should pursue relevant education such as a degree in forensic science, criminal justice, or a related field. Gaining laboratory skills, knowledge of forensic tools, and certifications like Crime Scene Investigation can improve chances; applying through university programs, law enforcement agencies, or forensic laboratories is common.

What are the most commonly searched types of Forensic jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Forensic jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Forensic Intern jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Forensic Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Forensic Intern job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% Internship, 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,014 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Forensic Interviewer

Houston, TX


Harris County
Public Administration • 10K+ employees

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$41K/yr

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Job description

Position Description Primary responsibility of interviewing children alleged to be victims of sexual abuse, exploitation, severe child maltreatment, or witness to violent crimes. Forensic Interviewers are specially trained to interview children in a supportive, child-friendly, and non-leading way, while the investigators involved view the interview. The interview is digitally recorded to preserve the child's disclosure and demeanor, minimizing the number of times a child is interviewed.

Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct Forensic Interviews utilizing a nationally recognized protocol. Gather pertinent information during pre and post interview process to conduct comprehensive interviews. Attend local, regional and national trainings on interviewing children and child abuse.

Attend Multidisciplinary case staffing to discuss disclosures. Participate in local, regional and national peer review and stay up to date on current literature to maintain a high level of interviewing skills. Testify as an expert witness in civil and criminal court regarding interviewing children, the process of disclosure and dynamics of child sexual abuse.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net Requirements Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Psychology or related mental health field. Two (2) years working with sexually abused children, child maltreatment, or trauma-related population Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Professional Counselor - Intern (LPC-Intern); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT); Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA). OR Master's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Psychology or related mental health field Five (5) years working experience at a Children's Advocacy Center

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge or experience working with an advocacy center, child welfare agency, or the criminal justice system. Specialized training in child maltreatment and an understanding of the child welfare system and advocacy centers. Skill with a digital recording system such as Simulation IQ to setup and verify recording of forensic interviews, preferred.

A hospitable disposition, skill in public relations, and a patient, objective, non-judgmental attitude. Strong organizational skill, computer skill, flexibility, and ability to work independently and on a team. Ability to assess age-appropriate language, verbal and non-verbal communication and exceptional recall abilities.

NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.

General Information Hours: Monday - Friday | Hours will be discussed during interview. Salary: Salary commensurate with experience. Criminal and CPS background check required prior to hiring and E-Verify upon hire.

Work Environment and Physical Demands: This position is generally in a sedentary role but may at times require the ability to lift files up to 20 pounds. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.

Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.


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Harris County is the third largest county in the United States with more than 4.7 million residents. There are four precincts in Harris County. The four elected commissioners, along with an elected county judge, serve as members of the Harris County Commissioners Court, the administrative head of the county's government.

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