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INTERN - Clinical Services

Wooster, OH · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Non-Profit Internship Opportunities at OneEighty OneEighty offers exceptional internship opportunities for aspiring counselors and social workers. Our program provides a rich and supportive ...

INTERN - Victim Services

Wooster, OH · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Non-Profit Internship Opportunities at OneEighty OneEighty offers exceptional internship opportunities for aspiring counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists. Our program ...

The Internship Coordinator acts as a point person for exalt's internship partners in the corporate, government, and non-profit sectors. The Internship Coordinator will work to sustain and strengthen ...

The Internship Coordinator acts as a point person for exalt's internship partners in the corporate, government, and non-profit sectors. The Internship Coordinator will work to sustain and strengthen ...

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How much do nonprofit internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for nonprofit internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nonprofit Internship vs Nonprofit Coordinator?

AspectNonprofit InternshipNonprofit Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically students or entry-level, some may have relevant courseworkUsually requires a bachelor's degree in nonprofit management, social sciences, or related fields
Work EnvironmentTemporary, learning-focused, often part-time or summerFull-time, ongoing, responsible for program implementation
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by nonprofits for training and experienceFull-time staff responsible for managing programs and volunteers

Nonprofit internships are entry-level, temporary positions designed for learning and gaining experience, often held by students or recent graduates. Nonprofit coordinators are full-time staff members responsible for managing programs, volunteers, and daily operations within nonprofit organizations. While internships focus on training, coordinators handle ongoing responsibilities essential to organizational success.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a nonprofit internship?

As a nonprofit intern, you can expect to engage in a variety of tasks such as assisting with fundraising campaigns, creating social media content, conducting research on issues relevant to the organization's mission, and supporting event planning. Interns often work closely with program staff and volunteers, gaining exposure to different facets of nonprofit operations. This hands-on experience can help you develop valuable skills in communication, project management, and community engagement. The specific projects will vary depending on the organization's size and focus, but most interns have opportunities to take on meaningful responsibilities and contribute to impactful work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nonprofit Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nonprofit Intern, you typically need strong organizational skills, the ability to conduct research, and a genuine interest in nonprofit work, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and donor management platforms such as Salesforce or Bloomerang is often expected. Initiative, adaptability, and strong communication skills help interns stand out by enabling effective collaboration and problem-solving in dynamic environments. These skills and qualities are essential for supporting nonprofit operations, maximizing impact, and contributing meaningfully to organizational missions.

What are nonprofit internships?

Nonprofit internships are temporary work experiences offered by nonprofit organizations, allowing students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the nonprofit sector. These internships provide an opportunity to learn about nonprofit operations, fundraising, program development, and community outreach. Interns often work on meaningful projects that benefit the organization's mission while building valuable professional skills. They can be paid or unpaid and may lead to future career opportunities in the nonprofit field.
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Infographic showing various Nonprofit Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
2027 Spring Audit (Government and Non-Profit) Internship

2027 Spring Audit (Government and Non-Profit) Internship

Rushton

Gainesville, GA

$15 - $19/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Spring 2027 Audit (Government and Non-Profit) Internship


Rushton is seeking candidates for their Spring 2027 Audit Internship Program. Candidates are required to be currently enrolled in college pursuing a degree with a major or concentration in accounting. Prefer candidates enrolled in junior or senior year of school or graduate school with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.


Candidates will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience that will give them insight into the daily tasks and responsibilities of a beginning staff accountant in the firm. Under close supervision, interns perform a variety of entry-level tasks and special projects; assist with audit testing in-office and on-site at client offices while embedded with the full-time audit team; perform data entry functions; work with audit and accounting specific software; track and analyze information; and perform client file imaging tasks.


All internship positions are paid positions. The Spring 2027 Audit Internship program is from the beginning of January through mid-April. Students are required to work 20-30 hours a week.


Requirements for the position:

  • Enrolled in college pursuing degree with a major or concentration in accounting(experience or interest in government and non-profit engagements preferred)
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Ability to work as a team, meet project timelines, proficiently utilize accounting technology, and strong computer skills
  • Availability to work 20-30 hours a week
  • Travel 70% of the time
  • Successful completion of a background check
  • Valid credentials to work in the U.S.
  • All students must provide their own transportation and housing for the duration of the internship


WHO WE ARE
Rushton is in Gainesville, Georgia just 45 minutes north of downtown Atlanta. Celebrating over 40th year in business, the firm is one of Northeast Georgia's largest and most respected accounting firms representing clients throughout the region. With a staff of more than 70 professionals, Rushton has broad expertise ranging from standard tax planning and preparation to sophisticated management advisory services and consulting. Though we are a large local firm, we thrive on developing personal, long-term relationships with every client. We are proud winners of Best of Hall for the past SEVEN years, Top 400 Firms in 2022, Best Firms to Work For and named Best Firms for Young Accountants in 2022 by accountingTODAY!


We make substantial investments in hiring, developing, and retaining our employees. We offer a great work environment and outstanding quality of life in Gainesville, the county seat for Hall County and the financial center of Northeast Georgia. The area's beauty -- in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and on the shores of 38,000-acre Lake Lanier -- is matched by a vibrant business, cultural and entertainment environment. If you have audit experience, leadership skills and the technical know-how we are seeking, please submit your resume for consideration.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Rushton, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment for all individuals.