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Exploited Children Division (ECD) Intern DEPARTMENT: Exploited Children Division DIVISION ... Completed two (2) years of college with a concentration in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology ...

2026 OneHope Cultivate Intern

Pompano Beach, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $17/hr

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2026 only.

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Psychology/Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2026 only.

Counseling Intern

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Summary The counselor, art therapy or social work intern will be responsible for shadowing and ... Education: will have a bachelor degree in a psychology, social work, sociology, art therapy or ...

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Psychology/Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2027 only.

2027 OneHope Cultivate Intern

Pompano Beach, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2027 only.

2027 OneHope Cultivate Intern

Pompano Beach, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2027 only.

2026 OneHope Cultivate Intern

Pompano Beach, FL ยท On-site

$14 - $17/hr

We want every intern to have a great placement in our organization with meaningful projects and ... Sociology, Software Development. Note : This application form is for 2026 only.

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for sociology intern in the United States is $17.04, 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 types of projects or research tasks does a sociology intern typically work on during their internship?

As a Sociology Intern, you can expect to support research projects by collecting and analyzing data, conducting literature reviews, preparing reports, and sometimes assisting with interviews or focus groups. Interns may work on topics such as community development, social policy, workplace diversity, or public health, depending on the organization's focus. You'll frequently collaborate with senior researchers, staff, and sometimes community partners to contribute to meaningful, data-driven projects. This hands-on experience helps you apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings and develop valuable professional skills for future sociological or research-oriented careers.

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

To excel as a Sociology Intern, you should have a foundational understanding of sociological theories, research methods, and data analysis, often supported by progress toward a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with statistical software like SPSS or Excel and experience conducting surveys or interviews enhance your effectiveness. Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills help you gather insights and work collaboratively with diverse teams. These skills and qualities are essential for interpreting social data, producing meaningful research, and effectively supporting your organization's projects.

What is a sociology intern?

A Sociology Intern assists with research, data collection, and analysis on social issues, helping sociologists and organizations understand human behavior and societal trends. Interns may conduct interviews, analyze surveys, write reports, and support community projects. This role provides hands-on experience in applying sociological theories to real-world problems and developing critical thinking and research skills.

What are some sociology internships?

Sociology internships are available at universities, research institutions, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. These internships often involve data collection, analysis, and report writing, and may require strong communication and research skills. They provide practical experience in social research, policy analysis, and community engagement.
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Infographic showing various Sociology Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

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POSITION: Exploited Children Division (ECD) Intern
DEPARTMENT: Exploited Children Division
DIVISION: Exploited Children Division
LOCATION: Alexandria, VA or Remote
SEMESTER: All Semesters
Please indicate on your application what semester you are applying to intern with the ECD.
CONTENT:
This internship position will entail limited exposure to graphic content related to child sexual exploitation, including but not limited to, chatlogs, report narratives, and graphic descriptions of sexual abuse.
This position supports one of NCMEC's largest programs of work in the fight against child sexual exploitation. The subject matter of all responsibilities and opportunities during this internship will focus on child sexual abuse material (CSAM), child sexual abuse, the online enticement of children and other forms of child sexual exploitation. Candidates should strongly consider this subject matter before applying.
Due to potential exposure to imagery and text involving the sexual exploitation of children, the internship candidate will meet with a member of the Family Advocacy Division (FAD) prior to selection and will be required to attend Safeguard sessions on a regular basis. This internship also requires participation in group Safeguard sessions.
HOURS
Interns are expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, between 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, during Fall, Spring, or Summer semesters. Interns will be excused to attend internship program functions and for academic holidays or vacations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position involves contact with law enforcement, electronic service providers and other partner stakeholders on sensitive issues requiring courtesy, discretion, and sound judgment.
  • Assist with report and database entry, maintenance, and information collection.
  • Follow up with both domestic and international law enforcement related to ongoing cases and arrests; update Child Victim Identification and CyberTipline Program database systems; coordinate with ECD analysts to draft success stories for dissemination which may also include preparing PowerPoint presentation decks.
  • Coordinate, produce, send, and receive "Feedback" requests for law-enforcement agencies in receipt of CyberTipline Reports.
  • Assist in collaborative efforts with National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's (NCMEC) Federal Liaisons and local law-enforcement agencies to ensure appropriate submission of requests before assignment to NCMEC ECD analysts.
  • Assist with report and database entry, maintenance, and information collection.
  • Assist with quality control of the law enforcement contact database.
  • Research news articles, technologies, and other areas of ECD work.
  • Provide information regarding NCMEC's mission and resources, via phone, email and in-person, to interested parties.
  • Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions, including the ECD Mission and Values.
  • Communicate with co-workers, management, law-enforcement officials, and others in a courteous and professional manner.

  • Attend various on-site training seminars and presentations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
  • Completed two (2) years of college with a concentration in Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, Communications and Media Relations, Government Affairs, or related field.
  • Minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0-point scale.
  • Ability to undergo initial and periodic background checks.
  • Ability to perform searches in open source and social media platforms.
  • Excellent organizational skills, report writing, and time management skills.
  • Display quality control and high standards when performing data entry.
  • MUST be able to use discretion while handling and maintaining the confidentiality of highly sensitive information.
  • Ability to work independently.

SALARY
Although internships are unpaid positions, each intern will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge and hands-on experience while receiving academic credit through an approved program at his/her college, or as a volunteer.